Senior Manager, Clinical Genomics Report Writing - WGS/WES

Summary:

The Senior Manager, Report Writing role focuses on overseeing operations, ensuring work is completed by their team, leading and evaluating their team’s performance towards quarterly goals, task scheduling, personnel resource allocation, training, process efficiency, recruitment, and hiring. This role demands deep expertise in molecular genetics, variant interpretation, and clinical genomics to transform complex sequencing data into actionable insights for patient care.

Your duties:

• Administrative (50%):
• Prepare schedules, task delegation, ensuring test turnaround time
• Training, managing staff, performance evaluation, recruitment
• Updating protocols, department metrics, compliance, designing quarterly projects
• Operations (50%):
• Report writing duty for complex or edge cases
• Complete gene-disease-variant curation for cases and back-end
• Assisting team as needed

Duties of your team:

• Draft comprehensive genetic testing reports for whole genome sequencing and other advanced assays.
• Curate and interpret variants and genes, ensuring precision and clarity in clinical context.
• Focus on the scientific and analytical evaluation of genetic data.
• Maintain gene–disease association language to reflect the latest scientific evidence and ensure consistency across clinical reports.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams, respond to inquiries, and provide expert guidance.

Why Baylor Genetics?

• Work at the forefront of genomic medicine with a team of world-class scientists.
• Contribute to innovations that shape the future of personalized healthcare.
• Enjoy a collaborative environment that values expertise, growth, and impact.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Degree: Masters Degree in Genetic Counseling, PhD or MD in clinical medicine, genetics, molecular biology, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience leading a team in a clinical setting
• Track record of guiding coworkers, leading teams toward project goals, and monitoring data
• Familiarity with American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) variant curation guidelines.
• Knowledge of genomic variation and its correlation with human disease.
• Expertise in concepts of clinical medicine, genetics, genomics, or molecular biology.
• Experience in data quality assessment and communicating genetic details effectively.
• Excellence in reading/writing medical language.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Competencies:

Quality Assurance, Analytical, Problem Solving, Technical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Oral and Written Communication, Teamwork, Organizational Support, Safety and Security, Dependability, Innovation, Adaptability.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• At your Home Office:
• Frequently required to sit, using screen, keyboard, and mouse.
• Punctuality attending virtual meetings
• Occasional weekend rotation may be needed (for example, once a month)