Curator / NGS Analyst (Veritas Intercontinental)

LetsGetChecked is a global healthcare solutions company that provides the tools to manage health from home through health testing, virtual care, genetic sequencing, and medication delivery for a wide range of health and wellness conditions. LetsGetChecked's end-to-end model includes manufacturing, logistics, lab analysis, physician support, and prescription fulfillment. Founded in 2015 and co-headquartered in Dublin and Atlanta, LetsGetChecked empowers people to take control of their health and live longer, happier lives.

This position will be based in our Veritas International Madrid Offices.

The NGS Analyst will be responsible for the processing, analysis and interpretation of genetic variants identified through WES (whole exome sequencing) and WGS (whole genome sequencing), in a clinical laboratory setting. Must be familiar with ACMG classification guidelines; be able to maintain tracking documents regarding the variant classification process; write clinical reports and communicate with laboratory directors, medical directors and genetic counselors regarding variant classification and clinical report text.

Responsibilities:
Accurately perform pathogenicity assessment of variants detected in
patients by reviewing data present in internal and external
databases, as well as published literature, following ACMG
classification guidelines
Assist in defining and updating variant analysis strategies, evaluation
process, interpretation and reporting as more information becomes
available (including gene and disease specific strategies).
Collaborate on group projects by performing data collection and/or
interpretation tasks for publication or presentation; process
improvement; or development of new tests
Perform quality control testing in accordance with internal policies
and procedures. Recognize and resolve abnormal, unusual or
unexpected results; properly identify problems that require further
action by the variant analysis department manager
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in health sciences
2-3 years of experience in variant analysis and classification
from NGS (point mutations and CNVs) and desirable experience in
analysis of other molecular techniques (Sanger, MLPA, etc.)
Ability to generate clinical report text for highly complex genetic
testing in collaboration with genetic directors and genetic counselors,
both in Spanish and English
Experience in reading and interpreting documents such as scientific
journal articles, medical reports and ability to select clinically relevant
findings
High level of spoken and written English
Communication, collaboration and teamwork skills
What we offer:
Medical insurance
Dynamic & international work environment with a multicultural team
Option to have flexible compensation
Possibility of professional growth in the company
Medical and healthcare sector
Full-time contract

Why LetsGetChecked

At LetsGetChecked, we are revolutionizing healthcare by making it more accessible, convenient, and personalized. Our mission is to empower individuals with the knowledge and tools they need to manage their health proactively, so they can live longer, happier lives.

By joining our team, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative company that is dedicated to improving lives through cutting-edge technology and compassionate care. We value our employees and invest in their growth, offering opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the future of healthcare and help people take control of their health journey. Join us in our commitment to transforming healthcare for the better.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At LetsGetChecked, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity in all its forms. We believe that the diversity of thought, background, and experience strengthens our teams and drives innovation. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, color, place of birth, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military service status, or disability status. Our goal is to ensure that everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. Please review our Candidate Privacy Policy.

To learn more about LetsGetChecked and our mission to help people live longer, healthier lives please visit https://www.letsgetchecked.com/careers/