Genetic Technologist in Dublin
- Salary
- €43,674–€69,159 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 24 Aug 2026
About the Role
The purpose of this post is to provide the technical and analytical support required to maintain an efficient and high quality genetic diagnostic service.
Requirements
- Degree in a science subject or equivalent
- Understanding of laboratory accreditation systems such as ISO 15189
- Knowledge of fundamental genetic principles
- Excellent written skills
- Good computer skills/IT literacy
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Conscientious, honest and respectful
- Good communication skills
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Good problem solving skills
- Adaptable and flexible
- Ability to work independently and as a wider team
- Ability to think critically and provide solutions
Details
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Sector: public sector
Contract type: Permanent, Full time
Salary: €43,674–€69,159 per year
Closing date: 24 Aug 2026
How to Apply
Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’.
Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV’s will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter.
The closing date for submissions of CV’s and cover letter is Sunday 23rd August 2026 at 11.45pm. Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.
For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Dr. Aileen Butler (Principal Clinical Scientist) Aileen.Butler@childrenshealthireland.ie & Dr. Trudi McDevitt (Principal Clinical Scientist) Trudi.McDevitt@childrenshealthireland.ie
For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Team rachel.sheridan@childrenshealthireland.ie
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What are the essential criteria for the Genetic Technologist role?
- A degree in a science subject or equivalent, understanding of laboratory accreditation systems such as ISO 15189, knowledge of fundamental genetic principles, excellent written skills, good computer skills/IT literacy, meticulous attention to detail, conscientious, honest and respectful, good communication skills, good organisational and time management skills, good problem solving skills, adaptable and flexible, ability to work independently and as a wider team, ability to think critically and provide solutions.
- What is the salary range for the Genetic Technologist role?
- €43,674–€69,159 per year
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 24 Aug 2026
- How should I apply for the Genetic Technologist role?
- Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’. You must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV’s will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter.
- Who can I contact for informal enquiries about the role?
- Dr. Aileen Butler (Principal Clinical Scientist) Aileen.Butler@childrenshealthireland.ie & Dr. Trudi McDevitt (Principal Clinical Scientist) Trudi.McDevitt@childrenshealthireland.ie