Genetic Counsellor

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

This position will be filled internally. It is posted for informational purposes only.

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career. 

• →Bachelor of Science in psychology and/or research experience relevant to mental illness preferred.
• →One year internship in medical genetics or the equivalent in training and experience. Expertise with Mac operating systems would be desirable.
• →Ability to effectively use job-specific software at an advanced level. Ability to build and maintain relationships with clinical, technical, and student staff.
• →Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to stay organized and ability to prioritize and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
• →Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• →Ability to be thorough, accurate, and have a high level of attention to detail. Ability to deal with a diversity of people in a calm, courteous, and effective manner. Effective supervisory skills. Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.