Job Description

Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Variant Scientist role at M42 Health Overview To make a mark in the future of precision medicine on a global scale, positioning M42 at the forefront of healthcare innovation, and making an impact on our organization's ability to provide unparalleled levels of patient care by harnessing state-of-the-art facilities and comprehensive patient services. You will play a pivotal role in driving technological innovation, optimizing workflows, and enhancing patient experiences across M42aEUR(TM)s state-of-the-art facilities. M42 is an Abu Dhabi-based, global tech-enabled health company. It combines G42 HealthcareaEUR(TM)s unique medical and data-centric technologies with Mubadala HealthaEUR(TM)s world-class patient services and state-of-the-art facilities to provide the highest level of personalized, precise, and preventive care to people. Operating at the forefront of medical advancement, M42 is set to transform the way healthcare is delivered, skillfully bridging the gap between the latest health tech advancements and the clinical outcomes patients receive. The Variant Scientist will work under the supervision of the Clinical Geneticist. Responsibilities Accurately classify germline and somatic variants for Whole Genome/Whole Exome Sequencing, and panel tests. Utilize a variety of in-house software tools to analyze clinical molecular data. Read and interpret scientific literature and curate relevant findings in a clear, concise, and precise manner. Summarize inherited and somatic genetic test results to generate high-quality clinical reports. Perform critical quality control functions for molecular reports that comply with quality management programs and standard operating procedures. Support improvements for current assays and processes. Curate variants, genes, and diseases for scientific and clinical relevance. May train junior team members. Develop SOP for variant interpretation; maintain tracking documents in relation to the variant-scoring process. Collaborate with the Bioinformatician/IT regarding technology needs for new gene tests. Qualifications PhD degree in Cancer Genetics, Human Genetics, or Biological Sciences. Minimum of 2-3 years of related experience in Variant Interpretation. Ability to research variants of unknown significance using literature searches with detailed annotation and integration of different data types in a timely fashion. Ability to use and understand external databases and tools such as COSMIC, TCGA, predictive Networks, ASIAN, SEBINI, CARRIE, and INSIGHT and prediction software such as polyphen, SIFT, Mutation Taster, ALAMUT, UCSC Genome Browser, Ensembl Genome Browser, NCBI BLAST. Experience with DNA sequence analysis, next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies, and use of online database entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights. Skills Excellent analytic skills. Excellent writing and communication skills, organization, and meticulousness. Understand experimental methods, data analysis methods, and inferences that can be applied to both single-gene experimentation and high-throughput analyses. Understand large genomic datasets, and their computational analysis, integrating protein and genetic interaction data, regulatory data at the DNA, RNA, and protein levels, polymorphism and disease associated sequence variation data, quantitative phenotypic data, and drug-target interaction data. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries

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