Specialist(s) Auckland Hospital, Health NZ

Description

Genetic Pathologist Consultant Position

Expressions of interest are welcome for up to a 1.0 FTE (40h / week) Genetic Pathologist position at Auckland Hospital (LabPlus). Locum enquiries are also welcome.

We are looking for a Genetic Pathologist to join our Diagnostic Genetics team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with NZ’s largest and highly specialised hospital-based laboratory service. The Diagnostic Genetics service is undergoing significant expansion and this role will contribute to the provision and development of both germline and somatic genomic services. The preferred candidate will be highly motivated, innovative, adaptable and responsive to the changing demands and opportunities in genomics. We are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

The Diagnostic Genetics department has established links with the University of Auckland and there will be an opportunity to be involved in research and teaching.

For those candidates also interested in an academic role with the University of Auckland, a 0.4 FTE position at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences is also available, and we can put you in contact with the team there to discuss further.

The overall aim of this role is to enhance health outcomes for people in the Auckland region through clinical and laboratory practice, teaching, supervision, research, service and leadership.

For further details, please refer to the Position description here.

Important Skills

You need to be a medical doctor with post-graduate specialist qualification in Pathology and eligible for vocational registration with Medical Council of New Zealand as a Pathologist to apply for this role. The ideal candidate for this role will also have trained in Genetic Pathology but enquiries are welcome from individuals from those who meet the eligibility criteria with other genetic pathology experience.

Please note, if you are not currently registered in New Zealand and have overseas medical qualifications, you will be required to provide source verification of your qualifications for your registration application. For more information about the registration process and source verification of qualifications, please visit .

Contact

Gary McAuliffe, Medical Director Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Contact Name : Gary McAuliffe, Medical Director Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

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