Kia ora kōrua,
I’m reaching out regarding an exciting opportunity within Te Aho o Te Kahu – Cancer Control Agency. We’re currently in the process of recruiting for a key position: Senior Advisor (Health Informatics) in our Data & Analytics Team. This is more than just a job opening; it’s an invitation to be part of a team dedicated to transforming cancer care in Aotearoa New Zealand.
We’re seeking someone who is passionate about health informatics, particularly those with an interest in becoming proficient in or who already possess skills as a clinical informatician. As a Senior Advisor, your role will be pivotal in driving world-leading cancer informatics initiatives and fostering innovation in healthcare IT.
Key Aspects of the Role:
- Clinical Expertise with SNOMED CT Focus: You’ll be tasked with providing expert guidance on projects, particularly in implementing advanced SNOMED CT terminology.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with diverse stakeholders, including clinicians and external partners, to enhance our collaborative efforts in cancer care.
- Leadership and Mentoring: Lead key initiatives and guide other team members, promoting skill enhancement and professional growth.
Why Join Our Team?
Our environment is one of equity-led, whānau-centered, knowledge-driven values, focussed on outcomes that matter. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements. By joining us, you’ll be inspired by meaningful and rewarding work, contributing to better cancer outcomes for all New Zealanders.
Qualifications Needed:
- Health sector experience, especially in cancer-related work.
- Proficiency in SNOMED CT is an advantage, with training support available.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.
If you are driven by a desire to make a real impact in the world of cancer care and have the experience and enthusiasm we’re looking for, I warmly encourage you to apply. Your unique perspectives and skills will be highly valued in our diverse and inclusive workplace.
Apply here:
Applications close on Friday, 28th March 2025. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute to our rich culture of inclusivity and respect. You can ask questions about it here.
Ngā mihi nui,
John Fountain