Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor / Senior Instructor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

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Introduction

Aga Khan University, chartered in 1983 as Pakistan's first private international university, is committed to education, research, and healthcare of international standards relevant to Pakistan and the region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital offers state-of-the-art clinical facilities and investigative services. AKUH is the first hospital in Pakistan to receive the prestigious Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA), recognizing the highest healthcare standards worldwide.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at The Aga Khan University is a dynamic academic center serving the diagnostic needs of Pakistan through its extensive clinical laboratory services. The Clinical Laboratory is College of American Pathologists (CAP) accredited, supporting the entire country via its main campus tertiary lab, over 300 specimen collection units, and 13 stat labs across Pakistan. The department comprises five major sections: Chemical Pathology, Haematology and Transfusion Medicine, Histopathology, Microbiology, and Molecular Pathology, each actively involved in research, undergraduate, and postgraduate teaching and training.

The Haematology and Transfusion Medicine section includes three subsections: Routine & Special Haematology, Haemostasis/Thrombosis, and Transfusion Medicine. It aims to provide top-tier hematological care using advanced techniques such as Haematology Automation, Inherited Thromophilia testing, and transfusion services for in-hospital and secondary hospital requests. The section handles referrals for hematology diagnostics from across Pakistan. Residents receive hands-on training during routine sign-outs with faculty and are encouraged to publish research in peer-reviewed journals under faculty supervision.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU promotes a diverse and inclusive culture, committed to safeguarding and fostering respectful relationships among its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, and stakeholders, including children and vulnerable adults.

Aga Khan University invites applications for the role of Assistant Professor / Senior Instructor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, specifically in the Section of Haematology and Transfusion Medicine.

Responsibilities:

Applicants should have independent consultant status, providing clinical services, teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, conducting research, and participating in administrative activities.

Requirements:

Candidates must have completed postgraduate training from a reputable institution and hold FCPS, FRCPath, American Board, or equivalent qualifications. For Assistant Professor roles, a minimum of three years' experience in a reputable institution is required, along with demonstrated scholarship through research, publications, or contributions to education.

Comprehensive employment references will be conducted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Education, Research, and Other

Industries

• Education Administration, Education, Research Services

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