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Job description
Clinical Variant Scientist (Part‑Time, Remote)
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Part‑Time (10 hrs/week)
About Us
Machaon Diagnostics is a specialized clinical reference laboratory and CRO focused on hematology, immunology and rare disease diagnostics. We support physicians, hospitals, and pharma/biotech partners by delivering fast, high‑quality molecular and functional testing. Our genetics program includes next‑generation sequencing assays, somatic and germline variant interpretation, and the development of innovative assays in complement biology, immune dysregulation, and related pathways.
About the Role
Machaon Diagnostics is seeking a part‑time, remote Clinical Variant Scientist to support our growing genetics program focused on rare disease, immunology, hematology, and complement biology. You’ll play a key role in variant interpretation, report drafting, and assay‑development support.
This role offers flexible hours, remote work, and meaningful impact in clinical diagnostics.
What You’ll Do
Review NGS data, QC metrics, and annotation outputs
Curate variants using ClinVar, gnomAD, HGMD, and related databases
Draft clear, concise clinical reports
Maintain and update internal variant knowledge bases
Support new assay development and validation
Ensure compliance with CLIA/CAP standards and SOPs
What We’re Looking For
Required
MSc or PhD in Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, or related field
1–3+ years experience in clinical variant interpretation
Preferred
Experience with rare disease, immune dysregulation, or complement biology
Prior work in a CLIA/CAP-accredited lab
What We Offer
Part‑time remote role (approx. 10 hrs/week)
Opportunity to contribute to innovative rare‑disease diagnostics
Supportive and collaborative team environment
How to Apply
Submit your CV and a brief note about your variant‑interpretation experience to:
Subject: Clinical Variant Scientist – Part‑Time
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Worksite address
workfromhome, CA, 94709, US
Who can apply
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