Genetic Laboratory Specialist

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Tendencys Innovatios Full time

Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Company Overview: Tendencys Innovations is a prominent entity in laboratory medicine, dedicated to delivering a wide range of laboratory services across various locations. Our Genetics and Genomics division excels in providing extensive genetic and genomic testing, focusing on molecular diagnostics, cytogenetics, biochemical genetics, and newborn screening.

Position Overview:

As a Clinical Laboratory Geneticist, you will play a pivotal role in our medical and scientific leadership team. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing genetic testing and analysis on patient samples utilizing advanced techniques such as PCR, DNA/RNA sequencing, gene panels, and cytogenetic analysis.
  • Interpreting complex genetic data to identify mutations, variants, and chromosomal abnormalities pertinent to patient diagnoses.
  • Collaborating with medical specialists and genetic counselors to incorporate genetic insights into patient care strategies.
  • Ensuring adherence to regulatory guidelines and quality assurance standards within the clinical laboratory environment.
  • Staying abreast of the latest advancements in clinical genetics and molecular diagnostics to enhance testing precision and efficiency.
  • Engaging in research and development initiatives aimed at refining genetic testing methodologies and broadening test offerings.
  • Providing mentorship and education to medical students, residents, clinical fellows, and laboratory staff, with opportunities for classroom instruction.

This role reports to the Provincial Medical/Scientific Director and collaborates closely with the North Sector Program Medical Lead, as well as the Molecular Genetics Lab Head, to ensure effective daily operations.

Qualifications:

Required: A Ph.D. in Genetics or a related discipline, along with board certification in Genetic and Genomic Diagnostics, Cytogenetics, or Molecular Genetics from a recognized body. Candidates who are board eligible will also be considered. Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential, with a focus on leadership development and effective communication.

Preferred: Candidates with a minimum of two years of relevant experience and dual board certification in molecular and cytogenetics will be given preference.

Additional Information:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications through our career portal, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and references. This position is eligible for sponsorship.

All candidates must undergo a satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search prior to employment.



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