Pediatric Metabolism / Clinical Genetics Subspecialty Training

Overview

1 position per year; 1-3 years by arrangement. Targets Clinical Genetics specialist (Japan Society of Human Genetics).

The programme

Training type

Subspecialty training programme

Duration

1–3 years, by arrangement.

Start

The fiscal 2027 call schedules appointment for 1 April 2027.

Positions

1

Accreditation

Japan Society of Human Genetics (target: clinical genetics specialist)

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Complete paediatric specialty training by appointment, or be expected to complete it by then. The hospital requires paediatric specialist certification by the end of the fiscal year of appointment, or expected certification by then.

Qualification requirement

Complete paediatric specialty training by appointment, or be expected to complete it by then. The hospital requires paediatric specialist certification by the end of the fiscal year of appointment, or expected certification by then.

Eligibility restrictions

Applicants must not already hold the clinical genetics specialist credential.

How to apply

Application method

The fiscal 2027 first round requires tracked post to the Prefectural Hospital Bureau. The prefecture recommends visiting the hospital and consulting the programme lead before applying.

Documents

The first-round packet includes the interview application, examination and photo forms, an essay, three photographs, a medical licence copy and a recommendation from a training supervisor.

Contact

Chiba Prefectural Hospital Bureau recruitment desk: byoukei3@mz.pref.chiba.lg.jp or +81 43 223 3969.

Intakes

• Fiscal 2027 Chiba subspecialty training, first round: recorded open on 2026-11-12. Opens: 2026-11-02; Application deadline: 2026-11-13; Starts: 2027-04-01

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