Consultant, Molecular Pathology Hospital

2 days ago

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Aga Khan University Full time

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. The 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 center which serves the diagnostic needs of the country through its clinical laboratory services that is spread across Pakistan. AKUH's Clinical Laboratory is College of American Pathologists (CAP) accredited and caters to the needs of the entire country through its tertiary lab at the main campus, 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.

Responsibilities

As a consultant, you will be responsible for:

  • Expertise in Diagnostics: Proficient in molecular and cytogenetic diagnostics with a strong interest in advancing pathology. Focus on developing new companion diagnostics for various conditions including hematology, stem cell transplantation, solid tumor malignancies, and prenatal postnatal diseases
  • Teaching: Dedicated to educating and mentoring students and residents
  • Professional Development: Participate in sectional, departmental, institutional, national, and international meetings, conferences, sessions, and workshops, subject to fund availability
  • Administrative Duties: Participate in department administrative committees as assigned by the sectional head or department chairperson
  • Research: Engage in innovative research activities and contribute to advancements in pathology
Requirements

You should have:

  • an MBBS degree with FCPS/FRCPath/ American Board certified or equivalent certification in clinical cytogenetics and Molecular genetics /Pathology & equivalent
  • at least 2 years of relevant experience to the level of Senior Instructor or equivalent
  • the ability to regularly share expertise with team members to support continuous learning and improvement
  • the ability to adapt to new ideas and initiatives across a wide variety of issues or situations and respond with new approaches to deal with changing demands
  • the ability to build relationships with team members and with other work units and build collaborations
  • the ability to communicate and do hand off procedures without ambiguity with other members of the health care team
  • the ability to provide performance feedback and support and encourage staff to develop and apply their skills
To Apply

Interested candidates  should send their detailed CV to human.resources@aku.edu .  Kindly mention "Consultant, Molecular Pathology" in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Applications should be submitted latest by September 5, 2024

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Technologist, Molecular Pathology Clinical Laboratory, Hospital

    2 weeks ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Aga Khan University Full time

    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 (AKUH) has well-equipped investigative services and provides state-of-the-art clinical...

  • Molecular Pathology Laboratory Specialist

    1 week ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan beBee Careers Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Molecular Pathology Laboratory Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our laboratory, you will play a critical role in conducting molecular pathology tests, participating in staff training, and ensuring high-quality results.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct molecular pathology tests independently, adhering to standard...

  • Faculty (Molecular Pathology), Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Medical College

    1 day ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Aga Khan University Full time

    Faculty (Molecular Pathology), Pathology & Laboratory MedicineEntity Medical College LocationIntroduction 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...

  • Senior Technologist, Molecular Pathology Clinical Laboratory, Hospital

    2 weeks ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Aga Khan University Full time

    Senior Technologist, Molecular PathologyDepartment: Clinical LaboratoryEntity: Aga Khan University HospitalIntroductionAga Khan University Hospital invites applications for the position of Senior Technologist, Molecular Pathology, a section of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine.ResponsibilitiesOrganize and coordinate administrative and technical activities of...

  • Molecular Pathology Professor

    2 weeks ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan beBee Careers Full time

    As a faculty member in the department of pathology and laboratory medicine, you will have the opportunity to develop and implement advanced cytogenetics and molecular genetics/pathology techniques. Your responsibilities will include directing a comprehensive cytogenetics laboratory, conducting various tests, and interpreting results. Additionally, you will...

  • Molecular Pathology Faculty Position: Lead Diagnostic Innovations

    1 week ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan beBee Careers Full time

    We are seeking an accomplished Faculty Member in Molecular Pathology to join our dynamic team. As a key contributor, you will play a vital role in advancing diagnostic capabilities and fostering education in molecular pathology.About the Role:You will lead a comprehensive cytogenetics laboratory, conducting chromosome analysis, fluorescence in situ...

  • Molecular Pathology Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan beBee Careers Full time

    Job SummaryThis role is responsible for conducting molecular pathology tests independently, adhering to standard operating procedures and ensuring high-quality results.

  • Pathology Consultant

    1 week ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan beBee Careers Full time

    A prestigious academic center seeks a highly skilled professional to lead its Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. As a consultant, you will play a crucial role in advancing diagnostics, creating new companion diagnostics, and mentoring students and residents.About the RoleResponsibilities include:Developing expertise in diagnostics, focusing on...

  • Faculty Position in Molecular Pathology

    2 weeks ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan beBee Careers Full time

    The role of a faculty member in the department of pathology and laboratory medicine involves expertise in molecular diagnostics, cytogenetics, and clinical practice. A strong commitment to teaching, research, and administrative duties is required. The ideal candidate should possess a versatile skill set encompassing diagnostic proficiency, as well as the...

  • Faculty Member for Pathology and Lab Medicine

    7 days ago

    Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan beBee Careers Part time

    Our department of pathology and laboratory medicine is a dynamic academic center that serves the diagnostic needs of the country. We are looking for a part-time faculty member who can contribute to our team of experts in histopathology, microbiology, molecular pathology, chemical pathology, and haematology and transfusion medicine.The successful candidate...