Clinical Genetics Fellow 2027

About the role

Te Whatu Ora is seeking a clinical genetics fellow to join its Genetic Health Service NZ (GHSNZ) team at Wellington Hospital. The advanced training (fellowship) period in New Zealand is a fixed-term, full-time contract of two years, paid as per RMO SECAs, with the expectation that training will be completed after a third year in a clinical genetics service in Australia.

Required profile

• Appropriate qualification from a medical body, with evidence of registration with the relevant medical council and professional body affiliations.
• Passed RACP examinations or equivalent.
• A keen interest in both working and training in clinical genetics.
• Commitment to the provision of an integrated national genetics service.

The Genetic Health Service NZ is a multidisciplinary national service covering clinical diagnostics, genetic counselling and a genetic laboratory, with hubs in Christchurch and Wellington serving half the New Zealand population. Applications are made through the apply button on the advert; further questions can be emailed the recruitment team, quoting the job title and vacancy number.