Principal Clinical Molecular Geneticist

🕒 September 18

🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $113.3k - $226.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Abbott is a global healthcare company committed to advancing medical technologies and improving lives around the world. It offers a broad range of leading products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded generic medicines. Abbott's innovations such as the FreeStyle Libre glucose monitoring systems and BinaxNOW rapid antigen tests are transforming diabetes management and COVID-19 response. Through its partnerships and initiatives, Abbott aims to foster health equity, improve access to healthcare, and address critical health challenges like malnutrition and infectious diseases. Abbott is also dedicated to sustainability and social responsibility, striving to make life-changing technologies accessible and affordable.

📋 Description

• Review clinical genetic testing data and test reports • Troubleshoot testing issues and review scientific literature • Interpret genetic variants and write/edit genetic test reports • Sign out laboratory test results for performed tests • Curate gene panels using comprehensive gene lists supported by scientific literature • Coordinate and lead process improvement projects focused on cost savings, efficiency, and productivity • Troubleshoot technical problems and ensure remedial actions are taken when systems deviate from laboratory standards • Serve as an exception handler and expert resource for complex cases • Participate in test methodology selection and improve systems, processes, and procedures • Develop and coach others • Promote communication, collaboration, employee development, cross-functional teamwork, and conflict resolution • Communicate across organizational levels and represent the company at conferences • Comply with SOPs, regulations, and Quality Management System policies • Uphold company mission and values and maintain regular, reliable attendance

🎯 Requirements

• Doctoral Degree in a Chemical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory science from an accredited institution, plus required certification; or Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree with qualifying clinical laboratory experience and pathology certification • Certification by ABB as a High-Complexity Clinical Laboratory Director (HCLD), ABMGG in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics, Molecular Genetics, or Cytogenetics, or CCMG; certifications must be held at hire and maintained throughout employment • 3+ years in a clinical lab with director oversight for the MD/DO pathway • Experience performing high complexity genetic testing • 4+ years of post-certification experience reviewing and signing out clinical test reports, or 7+ years of total experience reviewing and signing out clinical test reports or equivalent • Current New York state Certificate of Qualification in appropriate areas of oversight as necessary, or ability to obtain within 6 months • Demonstrated ability to perform essential duties with or without accommodation • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship • Ability to manage confidential information • Ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, health care providers, and vendors • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment and project teams • Compliance with company SOPs, quality management policies, and applicable regulations • Ability to work designated schedules, including nights and/or weekends as needed • Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or computer and type for approximately 90% of a typical working day • Ability to travel up to 10% of working time, potentially including overnight/weekend travel • Ability to act with an inclusion mindset

🏖️ Benefits

• Career development with an international company • Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution • Company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide • Company recognized as one of the best big companies to work for and among the best places to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists

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