Applications are invited for the following temporary post on a Type B basis under the Consultants’ Contract 2008 (as per standard text issued by the HSE):

TEMPORARY CONSULTANT PAEDIATRIC CHEMICAL PATHOLOGIST/ CLINICAL BIOCHEMIST

This is a full-time (39 hours per week) appointment to the Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) and the initial commitment for this post is:

CHI at Temple Street 31 hours per week

CHI at Crumlin – 8 hours per week

The following qualifications shall apply to this appointment:

Professional Qualifications:

Consultant Clinical Biochemist:

(a)        The possession of a PhD (in Biochemistry) of a recognised university or the FRC Path. or a qualification in clinical biochemistry equivalent to either of these

and

(b)        Eight years post-graduate experience / training including five years in clinical biochemistry

Consultant Paediatric Chemical Pathologist:

(a)        Registration as a specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland in the specialty of chemical pathology

and

(b)        One year certified postgraduate training in paediatric chemical pathology

Recent laboratory experience in the diagnosis of inherited metabolic disorders is highly desirable.

For detailed a job description, please refer to our careers page at chi. Jobs here.

To apply for this position, please send CV together with the names and addresses of three referees, two to be recent.

The closing date for submissions of CV is Monday, 18th January 2021.  Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’. Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.

Informal enquiries can be obtained from:

Dr. Richard Drew,

Director or Laboratory Services,

CHI at Temple Street.

01-8784200

An equal opportunities policy applies to this post.