Senior Research Assistant, Pathology

5 days ago

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Aga Khan University Full time
Senior Research Assistant, Pathology & Laboratory MedicineEntityLocationIntroduction

Aga Khan University, chartered in 1983 as Pakistan's first private international university, is committed to the provision of education, research and health care of international standard relevant to Pakistan and the region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital has well-equipped investigative services and provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities. AKUH is the first hospital in Pakistan to be awarded the prestigious Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) for practicing the highest internationally recognized healthcare standards.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at The Aga Khan University is a dynamic academic centre which serves the diagnostic needs of the country through its clinical laboratory services that spreads across Pakistan. AKUH's Clinical Laboratory is College of American Pathologists (CAP) accredited and caters to the need of the entire country through its tertiary lab at the main campus and 300+ specimen collection units and 13 stat labs across Pakistan. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine consists of five major sections namely Chemical Pathology, Haematology and Transfusion Medicine, Histopathology, Microbiology, and Molecular Pathology. Each section is academically driven and is highly engaged in research and undergraduate, postgraduate teaching and training.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.

Aga Khan University invites application for the position of Senior research Assistant in the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

  • assisting in the ongoing research projects related to AKU-FHS Fungal Infection Research group
  • performing bench work, isolate storage, inventory ordering, and storage of the reagents and kits.
  • data entry and analysis
  • supporting residents in their research projects related to fungal infections and resistance
  • complying with institutional and laboratory safety protocols
  • optimizing protocols for lab-developed tests.
Requirements

You should have :

  • Bachelor's degree with 1-2 years of related experience. Masters preferred
  • good communication and interpersonal skills
  • proficiency in the use of computer applications
  • ability to multitask
  • ability to adapt to organizational change
  • an understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities.
  • experience of maintaining and developing academic, research and teaching skills
  • relevant research experience.
To Apply

Interested candidates should send their detailed CVs to human.resources@aku.edu and mention the position number "000110" in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by December 20, 2024

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