Specialist Consultant - Pathology

Genetic Pathologist / Clinical Scientist / Fellow Diagnostic Genetics

• New Zealands leading provider of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services
• Full time permanent role (1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week)

About the Role

We welcome applications from Genetic Pathologists, Clinical Scientists (Genomics) and newly qualified Fellows to join our expanding Diagnostic Genetics team. As the largest hospital-based genomics service in Aotearoa New Zealand, we are building capacity across germline and somatic genomics, and offer multiple pathways for applicants at different stages of practice. 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 overall aim of this role is to enhance health outcomes for people in a Hospital in the North Island through clinical and laboratory practice, teaching, supervision, research, service and leadership.

About you

Genetic Pathologist

You will 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.

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 www.mcnz.org.nz

The ideal candidate for this role will have trained in Genetic Pathology but enquiries are welcome from individuals from those who meet the eligibility criteria with other genetic pathology experience.