Counsellor (holding the functional title of Genetic Counsellor)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (20900)
- Rank
- Non-Academic
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 536626
- Application deadline
- 31 Jul 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide genetic counselling services and arrange appropriate tests for patients.
- Lead research projects and develop clinical protocols and pathways.
- Participate in service planning and quality assurance activities.
- Teach postgraduate courses and train team members.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Master's degree or above in biomedical or healthcare-related discipline.
- At least 3 years of post-qualification experience in genetic counselling.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
- Strong leadership, management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Postgraduate qualification or certification in genetic counselling preferred.
Appointment
- Full-time, fixed-term contract for two years or one-year temporary basis with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Review of applications start date: July 13, 2026
- Review of applications deadline: July 31, 2026
- Commencement date: As soon as possible