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Job Title


Genetic Counsellor


Company : LifeCell International Pvt.Ltd


Location : Pune, Maharashtra


Created : 2026-04-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job SummaryLifeCell Diagnostics is hiring an experienced Genetic Counsellor with strong exposure to oncology genetics, prenatal counselling, and exome sequencing. The role involves patient counselling, clinical collaboration, genetic risk assessment, and scientific communication.Key Skills Genetic Counselling | Oncology Genetics | Hereditary Cancer | Prenatal Counselling | Exome Sequencing | Germline Testing | Somatic Testing | Medical Liaison | Clinical Genetics | Risk Assessment | Patient CounsellingRoles & ResponsibilitiesProvide genetic counselling for oncology (germline & somatic), prenatal & exome sequencing casesConduct cancer risk assessment (Breast & Ovarian cancers, hereditary syndromes)Counsel patients & families; collect medical and family historyInterpret genetic reports and prepare clinical consultation summariesExplain testing options, risks, and benefits to patients and cliniciansProvide psychological support to patients undergoing treatmentSupport germline & exome sequencing reportingAct as Medical Liaison to promote genetic testing servicesConduct awareness programs / CMEs for doctors & patientsRun Genetic Counselling Clinics (monthly visiting consultant role)Coordinate counselling services and oncology report managementCreate medical content (blogs, articles, social media)Stay updated with latest advancements via conferences & seminarsEligibility CriteriaMaster’s in Genetic Counselling / Medical Genetics / Life Sciences3+ years of experience in genetic counselling (oncology preferred)Strong understanding of hereditary cancer syndromesExcellent communication & patient handling skillsExperience in clinical reporting / genetic interpretation preferredPreferred ProfileExperience in hospital / diagnostic lab setupExposure to prenatal & advanced genetic testingStrong presentation & content development skillsWhy Join LifeCell Diagnostics?Be part of a high-growth leader in genomics and advanced diagnostics, shaping the future of personalized healthcareGain hands-on exposure to cutting-edge genetic technologies including oncology, prenatal, and exome sequencingWork closely with renowned clinicians and oncologists, contributing to impactful patient outcomesOpportunity to drive end-to-end patient impact, from counselling to clinical decision supportDynamic and collaborative environment with strong learning and career growth opportunities