Genomic Resource Associate in Dublin

About the Role

The Genomic Resource Associate is a recently established role working as a member of the multidisciplinary team within the Clinical Genetics work stream. The role will support improved patient access, and the delivery of efficient and integrated care for the patient throughout the patient’s genetics assessment. The role includes direct patient contact, collaboration with genetics clinical staff, coordination with external clinical services and laboratories, and oversight of critical documentation and data systems related to the patient journey. The role encompasses data management and maintaining activity data for KPI monitoring/audit purposes. In addition, the role involves responsibility for coordination of information to facilitate cases discussed at genetics MDT meetings.

Requirements

Essential Criteria:

• Have satisfactory experience as a Clerical Officer in the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004
• Or
• Have obtained a pass (Grade D) in at least five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Leaving Certificate Examination, including Mathematics and English or Irish. Candidates should have obtained at least Grade C on higher level papers in three subjects in that examination.
• Or
• Have completed a relevant examination at a comparable standard in any equivalent examination in another jurisdiction
• Or
• Hold a comparable and relevant 3rd level qualification or at least level 6 in Healthcare Management on the National Qualifications Framework maintained by Qualifications and Quality Ireland, (QQI).
• Candidates must have achieved these grades on the Leaving Certificate Established programme or the Leaving Certificate Vocational programme.
• Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the office.
• Experience of working in a clinical environment involving patient contact, as relevant to the role.
• Working knowledge of hospital/healthcare IT systems
• Data management experience
• Working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication skills

Details

Location: Dublin

Sector: public sector

Salary: €52,758–€63,110 per year

Contract: Permanent, Full time

Closing date: 12 Oct 2026

How to Apply

Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above are met. The closing date for submissions of CVs and cover letter is 12 October 2026 by 5pm. 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. For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Claire Giffney, Lead Genetic Counsellor or Lisa Malone, Administrative Team Manager at [email protected]. For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist – Taurai Machuwe at [email protected].