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GeneDx is Hiring an Associate Genomic Analyst Near Gaithersburg, MD

The Associate Genomic Analyst performs an independent role in the genomic analysis of clinical DNA specimens for the purpose of diagnosing genetic disease, using
manual and automated methods in a team environment, following established policies and procedures in a professional manner.

Must be able to work either shift: Tuesday - Saturday OR Sunday - Thursday.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Learns and consistently follows the approved standard operating procedures for performing data analysis and case management, communicating with technical and non-technical staff, and record-keeping.
  • Follows established procedures on routine work and may require assistance; requires instructions on new assignments or
    scenarios.
  • Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • Works on cases that are semi- routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation from typical scenarios and seeks guidance as needed
  • Always is able to document that proficiency testing is performed in the same manner as patient testing.
  • Meets or exceeds target workload with high accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Specific tasks for this job in this section may include the following:
    • Case Analysis – Efficiently analyzes all generated genomic data (ABI, NG, Exon Array, MLPA, qPCR, Chromosomal
      Microarray, etc.) and completes all analysis related steps according to standard procedures. Performs at a
      consistent level of analysis by completing a reasonable number of analysis steps with minimal errors. Reliably
      identifies variants meeting confirmation criteria and sends them for confirmation using appropriate methods, as
      applicable. Identifies novel situations and seeks prompt and appropriate advice on how to proceed. Makes sure all
      relevant aspects of a case are complete and either sends them for variant curation or logs them out, as
      appropriate. Documents all errors and non-conforming events. Contributes to ongoing process improvement.
    • Case Management – Efficiently prioritizes case analysis and all related aspects in order to move cases through
      analysis as seamlessly as possible. Interacts with all staff effectively, trying to use proactive communication
      approaches.
    • Development – Assists P&D, TT&V and Clinical departments in data analysis for new test development as needed.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies
Mathematical, computer, reasoning, and language skills at the professional level.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education and/or Experience
The employee must have a degree in a medical technology, chemistry, biology, or related life science field, and meet CLIA and New
York State personnel standards criteria.
For a Bachelor of Science degree, 2 years of relevant work experience in a molecular
technology or comparable skills and knowledge is preferred.
For a Master of Science degree, relevant experience in coursework or degree related activities are preferred.

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Science - Minded, Patient - Focused.

At GeneDx, we create, follow, and are informed by cutting-edge science. With over 20 years of expertise in diagnosing rare disorders and diseases, and pioneering work in the identification of new disease-causing genes, our commitment to genetic disease detection, discovery, and diagnosis is based on sound science and is focused on enhancing patient care.

Experts in what matters most.

With hundreds of genetic counselors, MD/PhD scientists, and clinical and molecular genomics specialists on staff, we are the industry's genetic testing experts and proud of it. We share the same goal as healthcare providers, patients, and families: to provide clear, accurate, and meaningful answers we all can trust.

SEQUENCING HAS THE POWER TO SOLVE DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGES.

From sequencing to reporting and beyond, our technical and clinical experts are providing guidance every step of the way:

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

  • High-quality testing: Our laboratory is CLIA certified and CAP accredited and most of our tests are also New York State approved.
  • Advanced detection: By interrogating genes for complex variants, we can identify the underlying causes of conditions that may otherwise be missed.

CLINICAL EXPERTISE

  • Thorough analysis: We classify variants according to our custom adaptation of the most recent guidelines. We then leverage our rich internal database for additional interpretation evidence.
  • Customized care: Our experts review all test results and write reports in a clear, concise, and personalized way. We also include information for research studies in specific clinical situations.
  • Impactful discovery: Our researchers continue working to find answers even after testing is complete. Through both internal research efforts and global collaborations, we have identified and published hundreds of new disease-gene relationships and developed novel tools for genomic data analysis. These efforts ultimately deliver more diagnostic findings to individuals.

Learn more About Us here.

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Essential on-site and customer facing employees may be required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccinations. Such employees may request exemptions for medical conditions or religious beliefs.

Benefits include:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Discounts
  • Voluntary benefits

GeneDx is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All privacy policy information can be found here.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Other

SALARY

$113k-141k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/22/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

07/18/2024

WEBSITE

genedx.com

HEADQUARTERS

MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, MD

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

2000

TYPE

Private

CEO

JOHN COMPTON

REVENUE

$5M - $10M

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