Complete a two-year clinical genetics fellowship while contributing to NZ's national genetics service

Clinical Genetics Fellow 2027

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Location: Wellington Hospital

Service: Genetic Health Service NZ (GHSNZ)

Contract: 2 Years Fixed-Term, full time

Salary: As per RMO SECAs

About the role

We seek a clinical genetics fellow to join our existing team in Wellington. The advanced training (fellowship) period in New Zealand is fixed-term for two years with an expectation that training will be completed after a third year based in a clinical genetics service in Australia.

You should be appropriately qualified, with a keen interest in the clinical genetics speciality and committed to the provision of an integrated national genetics service.

If you see your future in our Genetic Health Service NZ team, please feel free to contact us to discuss further.

About our team

Genetic Health Service NZ (GHSNZ) is a multidisciplinary national service with clinical diagnostic, genetic counselling and genetic laboratory components.

Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district currently provides two Hubs for GHSNZ, based in Christchurch (South Island Hub) and Wellington (Central Hub). The two Hubs provide clinical genetics services to 50% of the population of NZ, from Taranaki in the North Island to Invercargill at the southern tip of the South Island. Clinical staff in the two Hubs are part of the national service and work closely with colleagues in the Northern Hub based in Auckland.

About you

  • Qualification from an appropriate Medical body, evidence of registration with the relevant medical council and appropriate professional body affiliations.
  • Passed RACP examinations or equivalent
  • Keen interest in both working and training in clinical genetics

About us

Here at Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley are a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

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