Genomics Data

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

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LOCATION: Woodcliff Lake, NJ

FULL TIME: Benefits Eligible

In this role, you will:

• Perform primary hands-on genomic data analysis for PCR and NGS-based assays, including quality assessment, variant detection, annotation, and clinical interpretation of somatic and germline variants in accordance with ACMG/AMP, AMP/ASCO/CAP, and institutional guidelines.
• Review and interpret sequencing data, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency of reported results.
• Troubleshoot complex or discordant genomic findings and provide expert-level resolution.
• Validate, optimize, and implement analytical pipelines, software tools, and workflows for molecular diagnostics.
• Establish and maintain standardized data interpretation criteria and reporting language.

• Ensure analysis workflows meet defined performance metrics and turnaround time expectations.

• Develop, document, and maintain SOPs related to genomic data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.

• Participate in analytical validation studies including limit of detection (LOD), accuracy, precision, reproducibility, and performance verification.
• Oversee analytical quality control and contribute to Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement programs.
• Monitor analytical performance trends and implement process improvements as needed.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation and version control for analytical workflows.

• Serve as the subject matter expert for genomic data analysis within the laboratory.

• Support the design and implementation of the future molecular analysis structure and staffing model.
• Recruit, build, and lead the Molecular/Genomics Analysis team as the laboratory scales.

• Collaborate with laboratory leadership in defining long-term analytical strategy and infrastructure needs.

• Ensure genomic data analysis activities comply with CAP, CLIA, NYSDOH, NYS CLEP, and applicable regulatory standards.

• Participate in audit preparation and responses related to analytical processes.
• Maintain data security and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and institutional policies.

• Communicate effectively with molecular technologists, pathologists, and laboratory leadership to support case resolution and workflow efficiency.

• Generate analytical performance reports and quality metrics as required (weekly, monthly, quarterly).

• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Molecular Operations Director.

All you need is:

MD or PhD in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field (Master's degree with

• 5 years of clinical genomics experience may be considered).
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in clinical NGS data analysis and variant interpretation in a CLIA/CAP-accredited laboratory.
• Strong understanding of regulatory and accreditation requirements (CAP, CLIA, NYS CLEP, FDA if applicable).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary diagnostic environment.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Job Category:

Laboratory Operations

Company:

ProPath Services, LLC

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