Development and Translation Scientist - Genetics

Labcorp is seeking a US remote Development and Translation Scientist - Genetics to join our team!

(This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship).

Work Schedule: Daytime business hours; Monday through Friday.

Job Responsibilities:

This role is within the Genetic Insights Group (GIG), a research and development team dedicated to advancing the science of genetic variant interpretation and the use of genetic information in healthcare. Development and translation scientists provide expertise for growing commercial products, curate the medical literature for existing and new products, ideate and prototype more effective variant interpretation, content curation, and organization workflows, and provide input/feedback for platform development and translation of research efforts.

• Lead knowledge curation efforts for high-priority products and services

• Identify and implement improvements in gene curation and clinical guidelines

• Develop and refine AI modeling labels and disease mechanism frameworks

• Drive the design and prototyping of novel genomics-based capabilities

• Represent development programs in cross-functional meetings

• Lead or significantly contribute to scientific publications, whitepapers, and marketing content

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in genetic counseling with 4 or more years of experience in genetics, genetic counseling, genomics research or curation of genetic disorders or PhD in molecular biology.

Preferred qualifications:

• 1 or more years of experience in clinical genetics

• 1 or more years of experience with clinical guidelines and clinical risk models and hereditary cancer genetics.

 Additional Job Standards:

• Experience in project leadership and cross-functional collaboration

• Ability to translate complex scientific and technical concepts into accessible content

• Success in managing collaborative and individual projects

• Ability to learn and apply new technologies and related concepts quickly

Application window open through: 03/13/2026

Pay Range: $120k-$140k annually (USD)

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. 

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.

Labcorp is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, committed to advancing health and improving lives. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of enhancing healthcare delivery.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. 

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