Technologist, STAT Lab

The Aga Khan University Hospital Clinical Laboratories are the first and only in Pakistan to be accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), which is considered as a gold standard in laboratory testing in the world. We are one of the largest lab networks in the world that is CAP accredited, and with our team of highly qualified faculty, phlebotomists and technologists, we ensure to deliver fast and accurate results for routine and specialized testing, that are accepted by the doctors nationwide and globally. Our laboratory network is present in more than 290 locations spread over 125 cities in Pakistan and our value-added services include mobile app service, stat reports, SMS alert, home lab sample collection (blood, urine, stool and other samples are collected from home), e-reports, real-time critical result reporting, multi-column reports and much more.

You will be responsible to:

• perform clinical tests independently, according to the standard operating procedures and ensure quality of results
• participate in staff training, according to laboratory guidelines and also participate in educational opportunities
• assist supervisor in the implementation of the safety standards according to Laboratory Safety Guidelines
• identify and communicate abnormal patient conditions by alerting supervisory personnel, the pathologist, the physician, or nurse.

You should have:

• a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Masters' degree will be preferred
• one year traineeship at the Clinical Laboratory at AKU or two to three years of relevant experience preferably in a laboratory or  a  hospital
• thorough knowledge of laboratory testing procedures
• good written and verbal communication skills
• willing ness  to work in shifts.

You should send your detailed CV by email to  human.resources@aku.edu   and mention 'Technologist, Lahore'  in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by May 23, 2024