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Senior Technologist, Faisalabad

Department

Clinical Laboratory

Entity

Aga Khan University Hospital

Location

Faisalabad, Pakistan

Introduction

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.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible to:
  • perform complex clinical tests independently according to the procedures manual on a daily basis to ensure timely preparation of the final reports
  • assist in teaching / training of junior staff, student and trainees according to guidelines provided as and when required
  • follow and assist supervisor in the implementation of safety standards according to Laboratory Safety Manual on daily basis
  • ensure through visual inspection that the junior staff carry out their activities as per the laboratory quality manual on a daily basis 
  • process and co-sign reports, including negative reports, of lab tests
  • follow safety standards in accordance to the safety manual on a daily basis to provide a safe working environment.

Requirements

You should have:
  • a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Masters’ degree will be preferred
  • three to four years of experience as Technologist at AKU or six to seven years of relevant experience at a hospital or laboratory inclusive of two to three years of administrative experience
  • thorough knowledge of laboratory testing procedures
  • knowledge of latest developments in medical technology field
  • good written and verbal communication skills 
  • willingness to work in shifts.
The position will be based in Faisalabad

To Apply

​Please send your detailed CV to human.resources@aku.edu and mention 'Senior Technologist, Faisalabad' in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by December 18, 2023