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Anaesthetist

Kairehu

Anaesthetists give anaesthesia (gas or injections to prevent pain) during surgery and other procedures. They assess patients and resuscitate them if necessary.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 13 years

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Anaesthetists usually earn
$206K-$247K per year

Anaesthetists can earn
$185K-$268K per year

Environmental/Public Health Officer

Āpiha Hauora Taiao/Pāpori

Environmental/public health officers investigate, monitor, assess and advise on food and alcohol safety, disease prevention, disease outbreaks, and environmental hazards such as pollution.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

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Graduate environmental/public health officers usually earn
$48K-$70K per year

Experienced environmental/public health officers usually earn
$55K-$85K per year

Forest Manager

Kaimahi Ngahere

Forest managers plan and direct the planting, growth, harvesting and protection of forests for wood production.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3 years

Primary industries

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Forest managers with up to five years' experience usually earn
$55K-$95K per year

Senior forest managers usually earn
$95K-$150K per year

Epidemiologist

Kaimātai Tahumaero

Epidemiologists study the causes, transmission and distribution of diseases in population groups to inform public health programmes and prevent the spread of disease.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 5 years

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New epidemiologists usually earn
$50K-$86K per year

Epidemiologists with experience usually earn
$75K–$175K per year

Medical Laboratory Technician

Kaihangarau Taiwhanga Rongoā

Medical laboratory technicians take medical samples and run tests under the supervision of scientists and pathologists.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 2 years

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Qualified medical laboratory technicians usually earn
$49K-$67K per year

Gynaecologist/Obstetrician

Kaimātai Take Wahine/Whakawhānau Tamaiti

Gynaecologists/obstetricians advise, diagnose and treat issues with the female reproductive system, and provide medical care for women before, during and after pregnancy.