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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated Molecular Pathologist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The Molecular Pathologist will play a crucial role in diagnosing diseases at the molecular level, providing critical insights that guide patient treatment and management. This position requires a deep understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and pathology, combined with advanced laboratory skills and clinical expertise.
The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting complex molecular diagnostic tests, including genetic sequencing, PCR-based assays, and other advanced molecular techniques. They will collaborate closely with clinicians, laboratory technicians, and researchers to ensure accurate and timely diagnosis of various diseases, including cancers, infectious diseases, genetic disorders, and other conditions.
In addition to diagnostic responsibilities, the Molecular Pathologist will contribute to the development and validation of new molecular diagnostic assays, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and quality assurance protocols. They will also participate in clinical research projects aimed at improving diagnostic accuracy, treatment outcomes, and patient care.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly to healthcare professionals and patients. They must stay current with advancements in molecular pathology and genetics, continuously updating their knowledge and skills through professional development and training.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a cutting-edge laboratory environment, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and methodologies. The Molecular Pathologist will have the chance to make a significant impact on patient care, contributing to personalized medicine approaches and improving clinical outcomes.
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. If you are passionate about molecular pathology and committed to excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated healthcare team.
Responsibilities
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- Collaborate with clinical teams to provide accurate diagnoses and guide patient treatment plans.
- Develop, validate, and implement new molecular diagnostic assays and methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory quality assurance standards and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in clinical research projects to advance diagnostic accuracy and patient care.
- Provide consultation and education to healthcare professionals regarding molecular pathology findings.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of diagnostic results and laboratory procedures.
Requirements
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- Board certification or eligibility in Molecular Genetic Pathology.
- Extensive experience with molecular diagnostic techniques such as PCR, sequencing, and microarrays.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with advancements in molecular pathology.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with molecular diagnostic techniques such as PCR and sequencing?
- How do you ensure accuracy and quality control in molecular pathology testing?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging diagnostic case and how you approached it?
- How do you stay current with advancements in molecular pathology and genetics?
- Describe your experience collaborating with clinical teams to guide patient treatment decisions.
