Senior Variant Scientist, Pod Supervisor
Tempus · Remote (United States)
About this role
Tempus is hiring a senior-level Research Scientist in the machine learning function as a remote position. Compensation is listed at $100,000–$125,000 per year.
- Role
- Research Scientist
- Function
- machine learning
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Remote (United States)
- Work mode
- Remote
- Posted
- May 14, 2026
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Job description
from Tempus careersPassionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
We are looking for a Senior Variant Scientist, Pod Supervisor who will interpret patients’ genetic data, prepare clinical reports, support related projects, and, in conjunction with other members of team leadership, supervise & lead other team members.
Members of our Variant Science team work either Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday in order to best serve our patients. Schedules are determined based upon both individual preference and team needs.
Please note that at this time we are specifically looking for a supervisor to fill a Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday role.
Responsibilities Include:
Up to 50% clinical case review:
Accurately classify somatic and germline variants for solid tumor and liquid biopsy NGS panels.
Utilize a variety of in-house software tools to analyze clinical molecular data.
Read and interpret scientific literature and curate relevant findings in a clear, concise, and precise manner.
Summarize somatic and inherited genetic test results to generate high quality clinical reports.
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