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Sinai Health

Genetics Lab Annotation Specialist

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 20, 2026
Experience: 1 year of experience in an analytical and scientific environment with genetics concepts and/or genetic counselling
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 6, 2026

Original job description

Sinai Health is looking for a Genetics Lab Annotation Specialist to support Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical Genetics team at Mount Sinai Hospital.

This role will be shared between the cytogenetics and molecular diagnostics labs within the Division of Diagnostic Medical Genetics. It requires familiarity with genomic microarray technologies, cancer diagnostics and novel variant assessment and proficiency in genomic data interpretation.

In this role you will

Assist with molecular and cytogenetic analysis by performing database and literature searches to provide evidence to assist with variant analysis
Establish phenotype-genotype links, review a large spectrum of genetic disorders
Review patient reports for completeness of testing information
Assist with the investigation of new genes and roll out of information when tests go live
Assist with quality improvements strategies and efficiencies related to cytogenetic and molecular data interpretations and assessments
Assist with the assessment and implementation of new databases into the testing process
Participate in quality assurance plans and activities as required
Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required

Job Requirements:

Mandatory

M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in a related field from an accredited educational institution with a strong background in genomic database utilization
1 year of experience in an analytical and scientific environment with genetics concepts and/or genetic counselling
Applicants with proven equivalent and related training and experience may also be considered

Skills and Knowledge

Excelled time management and communication skills
Expertise in pertinent areas such as microarray and sequence analysis, online human genomic resources, as well as fundamental knowledge in human genetics
Self-motivated and a team player with high degree of independence and professionalism to provide high-level genetics expertise to health care providers
Demonstrated satisfactory performance and attendance history

If this sounds like you and you’re ready to build your career within pathology and laboratory medicine, apply now and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.

Job Type: Full Time

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Vacancy Type: New/Replacement Vacancy

Union: Non-Union

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Responsibilities

The specialist will support the Medical Genetics team by performing molecular and cytogenetic variant analysis and reviewing patient reports for accuracy. They will also assist in the implementation of new databases and contribute to quality improvement strategies within the laboratory.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in a related field and possess a strong background in genomic database utilization. At least one year of experience in an analytical scientific environment with a focus on genetics concepts is required.

Skills

Genomic microarray technologies
Cancer diagnostics
Variant assessment
Genomic data interpretation
Molecular analysis
Cytogenetic analysis
Database management
Literature search
Phenotype-genotype linking
Quality assurance
Sequence analysis
Human genomic resources
Human genetics
Time management
Communication skills

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Keywords

Genetics
Pathology
Laboratory Medicine
Cytogenetics
Molecular Diagnostics
Genomic Microarray
Cancer Diagnostics
Variant Assessment
Genomic Data Interpretation
Phenotype-Genotype
Genetic Disorders
Quality Assurance
Sequence Analysis
Human Genetics
Database Utilization
Scientific Analysis
Genetic Counselling
Healthcare

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