Posted 25 August, 2026
Clinical Genetics Fellow 2027
JobSpace
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 62f3bab3a6b4796e
Job Description
Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Service: Genetic Health Service NZ (GHSNZ) Contract: 2 Years Fixed-Term, full time 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr