Geneticist - Medical Specialist

Job summary

Conduct microscopic and chemical analyses of laboratory samples, study diseases and their effects, and prepare research papers for publication and presentation. Supervise laboratory activities and consult with other physicians.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry or equivalent experience Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Willing to relocate Urban area Relocation costs covered by employer Responsibilities Tasks Conduct microscopic and chemical analyses of laboratory samples and specimens Prepare research papers for publication and presentation Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and the structural and functional changes caused by diseases Supervise laboratory activities Act as consultants to other physicians Supervision 16-20 people Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Physically demanding Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Ability to distinguish between colours Manual dexterity Repetitive tasks Large workload Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics Creativity Benefits Health benefits Health care plan

What you’ll do

Conduct microscopic and chemical analyses of laboratory samples, study diseases and their effects, and prepare research papers for publication and presentation. Supervise laboratory activities and consult with other physicians.

Requirements

Requires a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry, or equivalent experience, and at least five years of experience. The role also requires laboratory and disease-analysis capabilities, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan

Listed skills

• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Manual dexterity · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Microscopic Analysis
• Chemical Analysis
• Laboratory Sample Analysis
• Medical Genetics
• Disease Research
• Laboratory Supervision
• Research Writing
• Physician Consultation
• Attention to Detail
• Manual Dexterity
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
• Judgment
• Teamwork
• Organization
• Interpersonal Skills

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Management & Leadership

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