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Appointments to Health Statutory Bodies

Upcoming Appointments and Current Vacancies


Candidates interested in applying for appointment to a health statutory body should be familiar with the legislation relevant to the body they are interested in. Candidates should also read and understand the applicable terms of reference or candidate information to ensure they are aware of the workload and requirements for members.

Interested individuals and organisations are also invited to nominate potential candidates for consideration by writing a letter of support to the address below.

All candidates who wish to be considered (or have been nominated) must complete an application form and provide a current curriculum vitae by the dates specified for each committee to:

Statutory Bodies Appointments Team
Corporate Services Directorate
Ministry of Health
PO Box 5013
WELLINGTON

The Ministry of Health is currently seeking candidates, on behalf of the Minister of Health, for appointments to the statutory bodies listed below:
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Pursuant to section 11 of the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000

The Regional Ethics Committees


Northern X Regional Ethics Committee: Current vacancies

The Northern X Regional Ethics Committee currently has vacancies for 5 members:
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One of the above members must be a Māori member with a recognised awareness of Te Reo Māori, and an understanding of Tikanga Māori.
See Candidate information for terms and conditions


Northern Y Regional Ethics Committee: Current vacancies

The Northern Y Regional Ethics Committee currently has vacancies for 6 members:

See Candidate information for terms and conditions


Central Regional Ethics Committee: Current vacancies

The Central Regional Ethics Committee currently has vacancies for 8 members:
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One of the above members must be a Māori member with a recognised awareness of Te Reo Māori, and an understanding of Tikanga Māori.
See Candidate information for terms and conditions


Multi-Region Ethics Committee: Current vacancies

The Multi-Region Ethics Committee currently has vacancies for 7 members:


One of the above members must be a Māori member with a recognised awareness of Te Reo Māori, and an understanding of Tikanga Māori.
See Candidate information for terms and conditions


Upper South A Regional Ethics Committee: Current vacancies

The Upper South A Regional Ethics Committee currently has vacancies for 4 members:

One of the above members must be a Māori member with a recognised awareness of Te Reo Māori, and an understanding of Tikanga Māori.
See Candidate information for terms and conditions
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Upper South B Regional Ethics Committee: Current vacancies

The Upper South B Regional Ethics Committee currently has vacancies for 8 members:

One of the above members must be a Māori member with a recognised awareness of Te Reo Māori, and an understanding of Tikanga Māori.
See Candidate information for terms and conditions


Lower South Regional Ethics Committees: Current vacancies

The Lower South Regional Ethics Committee currently has vacancies for 6 members: See Candidate information for terms and conditions
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Pursuant to section 18 of the New Zealand Health and Disability Act 2000

Perioperative Mortality Review Committee


This notice is made on behalf of the Minister of Health to request nominations and/or applications for the Perioperative Mortality Review Committee (the ‘Committee’). There are up to ten vacancies available.

The purpose of the Committee is to review and report to the Minister on perioperative mortality and other mortality and morbidity as directed by the Minister. The definition and scope of perioperative can be found in the attached Terms of Reference.

Collectively the Committee will have the following expertise:

If you would like to nominate any suitable candidates or apply directly without nomination for this vacancy, please complete the attached standard Ministry of Health Application form (Word, 108 KB) and provide a current curriculum vitae, Or fill in the online application form

Applications close on Friday November 27 2009.

The address to send your nominations to is:

Deon York
Health & Disability Services Policy Group
Population Health Directorate
Ministry of Health
PO Box 5013
Wellington

If you have any questions, contact Deon York , 04 816 3473

See Candidate information for terms and conditions
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Pursuant to section 18 of the New Zealand Health and Disability Act 2000

Dental Council


Vacancies that will arise in early 2010 are for two lay members and three dentists.

Particular consideration will be given to nominees who meet the following criteria:
Dentists
Lay members
Applications for these vacancies close on 15 December 2009.
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Page last updated: 25 November 2009