Laboratory Scientist Ii
14 hours ago
**Your Opportunity**:
Do you have a love for genetics and are a strong team player committed to delivering quality patient care? The Genetics & Genomics (G&G) team has an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Scientist II - Genome Analyst position supporting the Cytogenetic and Molecular Genetic Laboratories co-located at Alberta Children’s Hospital. G&G, as part of Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL), provides complex genetic testing for a broad range of conditions, serving an important role in the provision of genetic services for the province of Alberta. The Laboratory Scientist II - Genome Analyst works as part of a collaborative laboratory team comprised of laboratory geneticists, managers, clinical supervisors, laboratory scientists/technologists, bioinformaticians and other laboratory staff to review, analyze and interpret genetic variants. Their role is to identify from exome or genome-wide data potential disease-causing variants in individuals with a wide range of clinical presentations and family histories. This individual will evaluate, track and document all sources of evidence used in decision-making and prepare written summaries of their findings. They may need to collate information from multiple genomic sources or other investigations to make conclusions regarding the underlying cause of a genetic condition. The Genome Analyst will keep up to date with publications and databases related to genetic variation and support complex analysis within the Genetics & Genomics program.
**Description**:
As a Laboratory Scientist II, you will be responsible for participation in the initiation of new approaches to testing, researching the viability of given projects, facilitating methodology development and conducting advanced or complex patient tests. In addition, you will be involved in the implementation of new technologies and instrumentation and develop training procedures for new or revised programs, technology or instrumentation.
- Classification: Lab Scientist II
- Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Genetics and Genomics
- Primary Location: Alberta Children's Hospital
- Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 06-MAY-2025
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 28-JUL-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $43.38
- Maximum Salary: $57.63
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
**Required Qualifications**:
Completion of a Master of Medical Laboratory Science degree or a related scientific discipline.
**Additional Required Qualifications**:
**Preferred Qualifications**:
Formal training in Variant Interpretation, certificate or graduation from an accredited program would be an asset. Experience in a clinical genetics or molecular biology laboratory. Experience annotating and classifying human genetic and genomic variants in a clinical setting. Knowledge of the theory and practice of human cytogenetic analysis including proper use of ISCN nomenclature is an asset. CMLTA registration is an asset but not a requirement.
**Please note**:
- All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated._
**Security Screening**:
- A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions _that may occur during their employment with APL._
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