Immunologist, Immunology, Auckland City Hospital

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

The Immunology Department of LabPLUS at Auckland City Hospital is the reference laboratory for the Northern Region and provides tertiary services to a wider area. The department offers a comprehensive diagnostic immunology service with sections for flow cytometry, allergy, autoimmunity, and molecular immunology. Protein chemistry is a joint service with Chemical Pathology.

There is currently a vacancy for a part time Immunopathologist (0.3 FTE). This is provide general immunology support for the service as well as develop special interests and support service development. The appointee will provide advice and guidance to the Clinical Lead and staff in this section.

The appointee will be responsible to the Clinical Lead of the Immunology section and communicate with them on a regular basis.

It is a requirement for this position that the appointee’s time will be negotiated with the other Immunopathologists to provide continuous rostered cover through the week for the service.

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

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

You will have:

• A Medical degree registerable with the New Zealand Medical Council
• AND a post graduate specialisation in Immunopathology with Fellowship to the RCPA (or equivalent)

If you would like to discuss this post please contact Dr Maia Brewerton, Clinical lead of Immunopathology on 0800 522 7587 or arihiab@adhb.govt.nz

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Aaron Chamberlain - Recruitment Consultant at Aaron.Chamberlain@tewhatuora.govt.nz, quoting vac ref # ADHB22145 to discuss how we can best support your application.

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