Molecular Geneticist

Exact Sciences • Marshfield, WI

7d • $104,000 - $156,000

About The Position

At Exact Sciences, we’re helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to find a purpose-driven career, an inclusive culture, and robust benefits to support your life while you’re working to help others. Position Overview The Molecular Geneticist reviews clinical DNA test data and test reports. The Molecular Geneticist cultivates expertise in a subspecialty of genetic disease.

Requirements

• Doctoral Degree in a Chemical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory science from an accredited institution
• Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Eligibility to sit for the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) exam or the Canadian College of Medical Geneticists (CCMG) exam; or 4+ years of total experience reviewing and signing out clinical test reports or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Review genetic testing data, conduct troubleshooting when necessary, review the scientific literature, interpret genetic variants, write/edit genetic test reports, and sign out laboratory test results for tests performed.
• Curate gene panels to include comprehensive gene lists supported by scientific literature.
• Assist in the troubleshooting of technical problems, with the aid of technical staff.
• Ability to manage confidential information.
• Effectively communicate cross-functionally to all levels within the company.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships by using appropriate interpersonal skills.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and in project team situations.
• Comply with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), practices, and applicable professional, Federal, State, and local regulations and assure that the laboratory is in compliance.
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
• Ability to work designated schedule.
• Ability to work nights and/or weekends, as needed.
• Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 90% of a typical working day.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of working time, which may include overnight/weekend travel.

Benefits

• paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time)
• paid leave for parents and caregivers
• a retirement savings plan
• wellness support
• health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees