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Position Summary:

Allele Diagnostics is seeking an outstanding PhD or MD/PhD laboratory geneticist.  The ideal candidate is ABMGG board certified in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) or dual certified in Clinical Cytogenetics and Clinical Molecular Genetics.  The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience with microarray analysis and NGS/sequencing.

Major responsibilities include review and sign-out of clinical cases and development of new molecular diagnostic tests/platforms (including Next Generation sequencing).  Prior training or experience in clinical chromosomal microarray and FISH testing is required.  Prior training or experience in interpreting clinical whole exome sequencing or NGS panel assays is desired.  Interest in developing or participating in applied research is also desired.

This position is available as a remote position or in-person. A remote position would involve periodic travel to the laboratory in Spokane, Washington.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately review, interpret, and report microarray, FISH, cytogenetic and molecular patient results
• Consult with healthcare professionals and clients regarding test utilization and test interpretation
• Identify and explore new assay development, equipment, and processes
• Troubleshoot/solve technical issues
• Assist with review of QA/QC or other performance parameters
• Assist with CAP and CLIA regulatory requirements and compliance
• Assist with staff training and/or education

Salary commensurate with experience. Competitive benefits package.

Requirements:

• PhD or MD/PhD in a biological, chemical, or physical science
• ABMGG board certified in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) or dual boarded in Clinical Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Familiarity with variant databases
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
• Additional NY CQ or California licensure/eligibility preferred but not required.

To apply

Applicants should submit a letter summarizing previous accomplishments, clinical experience, and research background, along with a curriculum vitae, to  careers@allelediagnostics.com. For questions, call 844-255-3532.