Healthcare

Pathologist At The African Medical Centre Of Excellence (amce)

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)·Abuja, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
HealthcareFull TimeContract
-

Job Purpose

  • The Lead Consultant Pathologist will be responsible for providing expert leadership and oversight of all diagnostic pathology services at AMCE. The role holder will ensure accurate and timely diagnoses through the evaluation of laboratory specimens, including tissue samples, blood, and other bodily fluids, contributing to high-quality, patient-centered care. The role holder will also supervise pathologists and laboratory staff, ensure compliance with quality standards, and drive innovation in diagnostic methodologies.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Clinical Leadership and Diagnostic Services

  • Provide expert pathology services across histopathology, cytopathology, and molecular pathology.
  • Ensure timely, accurate, and comprehensive diagnostic reporting to support patient care.
  • Collaborate with oncologists, surgeons, physicians, and other specialists to support multidisciplinary care planning.
  • Establish and maintain best practices and standard operating procedures in pathology.

Quality Assurance and Compliance

  • Implement and monitor laboratory quality management systems in line with national and international accreditation standards.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, ethical guidelines, and hospital protocols.
  • Oversee internal and external quality control programs, conducting regular audits of diagnostic outcomes.

Innovation, Research and Development

  • Lead the development and adoption of new diagnostic protocols, technologies, and methodologies to enhance pathology services.
  • Participate in and encourage departmental research and publications, particularly in diagnostic innovations.
  • Contribute to AMCE's knowledge-sharing and continuous learning culture through research, teaching, and training initiatives.

Leadership and Mentorship

  • Provide strategic direction for the Diagnostics Services department in alignment with AMCE's mission and vision.
  • Supervise, mentor, and train junior pathologists and laboratory staff, fostering professional growth.
  • Conduct performance reviews and identify development opportunities for team members.
  • Ensure effective workload distribution and resource allocation to achieve departmental goals.

Strategic and Administrative Responsibilities

  • Participate in departmental strategic planning, budgeting, and resource management.
  • Collaborate with AMCE leadership in procuring advanced diagnostic equipment and technologies.
  • Strengthen partnerships with external laboratories to provide seamless diagnostic support when required.
  • Promote a patient-centered approach and uphold AMCE's values of excellence, compassion, and integrity.

Qualifications

  • Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
  • Board certification in Pathology and valid medical license to practice in Nigeria.
  • Postgraduate training in pathology or equivalent (desirable).
  • Minimum of 10 years' post fellowship experience in diagnostic pathology with significant subspecialty exposure.
  • Expertise in histopathology, cytopathology, and molecular pathology.
  • Proven knowledge of laboratory quality management systems and regulatory compliance.
  • Proficiency in advanced diagnostic technologies and laboratory information systems.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
Apply Now

At a glance

Company

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

Location

Abuja, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

June 13, 2026

More opportunities

Similar roles you might like

Colorectal/colonoscopy Surgeon At The African Medical Centre Of Excellence (amce)

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

Abuja, nigeria

full-time

Job Purpose The Colorectal/ Colonoscopy Surgeon will be responsible for providing specialized care in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of colorectal diseases and conditions requiring colonoscopy procedures. This role is critical to improving patient outcomes by delivering expert surgical interventions and non-surgical treatment plans while adhering to the highest standards of medical ethics and clinical excellence. The role holder will work in a multidisciplinary environment, contributing to the overall care pathway for patients with colorectal conditions, including cancer, inflammatory bowel diseases, diverticular diseases, and other gastrointestinal disorders. Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities Clinical Procedures & Surgery Perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy procedures, including polypectomy, mucosal resection, and stricture dilation and stenting. Conduct complex surgical operations for colorectal conditions, including laparoscopic and open resections for cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, pelvic floor reconstruction and diverticular disease. Manage emergency colorectal conditions such as obstruction, perforation, and massive lower Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Utilize minimally invasive techniques to reduce patient morbidity, enhance recovery, and shorten hospital stays. Patient Care and Advocacy Evaluate patient medical history, symptoms, and diagnostic test results to develop personalized surgical and non-surgical care plans. Educate patients and their families on surgical procedures, risks, benefits, and post-operative care to promote informed decision-making. Obtain informed consent for all procedures, respecting patient autonomy and ensuring ethical care. Monitor patient progress and manage post-operative care, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal recovery and outcomes. Diagnostic and Multidisciplinary Collaboration Interpret and correlate endoscopic findings with radiological imaging (CT, MRI, PET/CT) and histopathology to ensure accurate diagnosis and staging. Lead and actively participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings with oncologists, gastroenterologist, radiologists, and pathologists to coordinate comprehensive patient care. Provide expert consultation to other healthcare professionals on the management of complex colorectal cases. Documentation and Reporting Prepare detailed and accurate operative, endoscopic, and discharge reports to communicate critical information to the healthcare team. Document surgical protocols and techniques used to ensure reproducibility and facilitate clinical audit. Review and verify all patient records and reports for accuracy, assuming full responsibility for clinical documentation. Research and Education Conduct or participate in clinical trials and research to advance colorectal surgery and oncology knowledge. Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals to contribute to the global medical literature. Develop educational materials and mentor junior surgeons, residents, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate knowledge transfer and skills development. Engage in continuous professional development and attend international conferences to stay abreast of surgical advancements and enhance clinical practice. Qualifications Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB, or equivalent) from a recognised institution. Completion of an accredited residency programme in General Surgery. Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery (e.g., from the West African College of Surgeons - WACS, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons - ASCRS, or equivalent international body). Valid medical license and registration with relevant medical council (e.g., MDCN). Membership of relevant professional associations (e.g., Nigerian Society for Colorectal Disorders (NSCRD), or equivalent). Consultant-level experience in Colorectal Surgery (7 years or more post-completion of specialty training and certification). Proven expertise in a high volume of diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy procedures. Extensive experience in performing complex open and laparoscopic colorectal resections for both benign and malignant diseases. Demonstrated ability to manage complex cases, including re-do surgeries and pelvic floor disorders. Familiarity with enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols. Prior experience in supervising, teaching, or mentoring junior medical staff is preferred. Evidence of research publication and participation in clinical trials is highly desirable. Must have skills Colorectal Surgery

an hour ago

Consultant Oncologist (radiotherapy) At The African Medical Centre Of Excellence (amce)

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

Abuja, nigeria

full-time

Job Purpose The Consultant Radiotherapist (Oncology) will provide expert clinical leadership in the delivery of high-quality, precise, and patient-centered radiation oncology services. The role holder will be responsible for the assessment, planning, and delivery of radiation therapy, working within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal cancer care outcomes. The role also involves supervising junior medical staff, driving clinical excellence, and contributing to the advancement of radiotherapy services through innovation and research. Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities Clinical Leadership and Radiotherapy Services Provide expert consultation, diagnosis, and management for patients requiring radiation oncology services. Develop, prescribe, and oversee the delivery of complex radiotherapy treatment plans using advanced technologies. Ensure accurate and timely treatment planning, verification, and administration in collaboration with medical physicists and dosimetrists. Collaborate closely with surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, pathologists, and other specialists in multidisciplinary team meetings to determine optimal patient care pathways. Quality Assurance and Patient Safety Implement and monitor rigorous quality assurance and safety protocols for all radiotherapy equipment and procedures in line with international standards Ensure strict compliance with national regulatory frameworks, radiation safety guidelines, and hospital clinical governance policies. Lead and participate in clinical audits and incident reporting to continuously improve patient safety and treatment quality. Innovation, Research and Development Drive the adoption of new radiotherapy techniques, technologies, and clinical protocols to enhance treatment efficacy and patient experience. Participate in and lead clinical research projects, contributing to the evidence base in radiation oncology and encouraging publications. Contribute to AMCE's academic mission through teaching, training, and mentoring of residents, fellows, and staff. Leadership and Mentorship Provide professional supervision, mentorship, and training for junior doctors, registrars, and clinical fellows in radiation oncology. Conduct regular performance reviews and support the professional development of team members. Foster a collaborative, supportive, and high-performing environment within the radiotherapy department. Strategic And Administrative Responsibilities Participate in the strategic planning and development of radiation oncology services, including budgeting and resource management. Collaborate with hospital leadership in the evaluation and procurement of state-of-the-art radiotherapy equipment and software. Uphold the highest standards of patient-centered care, reflecting the hospital's values of excellence, compassion, and innovation. Qualifications Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution. Fellowship or Board Certification in Radiation Oncology/Clinical Oncology and a valid medical license Postgraduate qualification in a relevant oncology subspecialty (desirable). Minimum of 5 years of post-fellowship experience in clinical radiation oncology. Proven expertise in advanced radiotherapy techniques such as IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, and brachytherapy. Demonstrated experience in a multidisciplinary oncology environment. Proficiency with modern radiotherapy planning systems and record-and-verify systems. Must have skills Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques IMRT VMAT SBRT

an hour ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist (histopathology Specialty) At Lily Hospitals Limited

Lily Hospitals Limited

Delta, nigeria

full-time

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist (Histopathology) to join our laboratory team. The successful candidate will support accurate diagnosis through the preparation, processing, and analysis of tissue specimens while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Receive, label, process, and maintain proper records of tissue specimens. Perform tissue fixation, processing, embedding, microtomy, and routine/special staining. Prepare high-quality microscope slides for histopathological examination. Support immunohistochemistry procedures and other relevant diagnostic tests. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot histopathology equipment. Carry out internal quality-control procedures and participate in quality-assurance activities. Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures, infection-prevention standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate laboratory documentation, inventory, and reagent records. Work collaboratively with pathologists, laboratory colleagues, and other healthcare professionals. Provide initiatives & train lab interns. Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related discipline. Current practising licence with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN). Relevant experience in a histopathology laboratory is preferred. Demonstrable competence in tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and slide preparation. Knowledge of histochemical and immunohistochemistry techniques is an advantage. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Good record-keeping, communication, and time-management skills. Commitment to quality, safety, continuous learning, and patient-centred care. What We Offer A supportive, professional, and collaborative work environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for training, professional development, and career progression. Access to modern laboratory equipment and resources. The opportunity to contribute meaningfully to high-quality diagnostic healthcare.

2 days ago

Sales Representative (ivd) At Sixthlab Medical Nigeria Limited

Sixthlab Medical Nigeria Limited

Lagos, nigeria

full-time

Job Description The Sales/Marketing Officer will be responsible for driving sales and market growth for the company'sIn-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) products, laboratory equipment, reagents, consumables, and related diagnostic solutions. The successful candidate must haveproven hands-on sales experience specifically within the IVD, medical diagnostics, laboratory equipment, or laboratory reagent industry. The role involves identifying and developing customers, promoting IVD products, conducting product presentations and demonstrations, managing accounts, preparing quotations and tenders, and achieving assigned sales targets. IVD industry experience is strictly required for this position. Candidates without relevant IVD/diagnostics sales experience will not be considered. Key Responsibilities IVD Product Sales & Business Development: Drive sales of IVD equipment, laboratory analyzers, reagents, consumables, diagnostic kits, and related laboratory products. Identify and develop new customers across hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, medical laboratories, research institutions, clinics, and other relevant healthcare facilities. Generate qualified leads and convert opportunities into sales. Conduct regular customer visits and maintain an active sales pipeline. Achieve and exceed assigned monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets. Develop sales strategies for assigned products, territories, and customer segments. Follow up on quotations, proposals, purchase orders, and pending opportunities to ensure timely conversion. Product Promotion & Marketing: Promote the company's IVD products and solutions to prospective and existing customers. Conduct product presentations, technical sales presentations, equipment demonstrations, and customer training where required. Clearly communicate product features, applications, benefits, and competitive advantages to customers. Support product launches, promotional campaigns, exhibitions, workshops, seminars, and other marketing activities. Develop and maintain strong knowledge of the company's IVD product portfolio and competing products in the market. Equipment & Reagent Sales: Drive sales of laboratory and diagnostic equipment, including analyzers and other IVD systems. Promote associated reagents, calibrators, controls, consumables, and accessoriesto existing and prospective users. Identify equipment placement opportunities and develop opportunities for recurring reagent and consumables sales. Understand customer laboratory workflows and recommend appropriate products and solutions. Work closely with technical/service teams to support equipment installation, demonstrations, customer training, and after-sales requirements. Customer & Account Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with laboratory managers, pathologists, biomedical scientists, procurement officers, hospital administrators, distributors, and other key decision-makers. Manage existing accounts and identify opportunities for repeat purchases, product upgrades, cross-selling, and upselling. Maintain regular communication with customers and respond promptly to enquiries. Provide effective post-sales follow-up to ensure customer satisfaction and retention. Monitor customer needs and provide market feedback to management. Quotations, Tenders & Sales Documentation: Prepare and submit quotations, commercial proposals, and other sales documentation. Identify and participate in relevant public and private sector tenders. Monitor tender opportunities and coordinate required documentation for submissions. Follow up on submitted quotations and tenders through to award and order placement. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, opportunities, quotations, orders, and sales activities. Market Intelligence: Conduct regular market research within the IVD and laboratory diagnostics market. Monitor competitor products, pricing, market positioning, promotions, and customer activities. Identify emerging diagnostic technologies, products, and market opportunities. Provide management with relevant information on market trends, customer requirements, competitor activities, and pricing. Recommend strategies to improve product positioning and sales performance. Sales Reporting & Performance: Prepare accurate weekly and monthly sales reports. Maintain an up-to-date sales pipeline and provide reliable sales forecasts. Track sales targets, customer acquisition, quotations, orders, and revenue performance. Monitor outstanding opportunities and proactively follow up for conversion. Provide regular feedback on sales activities, challenges, and opportunities. Payment & Order Follow-Up: Follow up on customer purchase orders and ensure timely processing of sales. Monitor outstanding invoices and support the Accounts team with payment follow-up. Maintain good commercial relationships while ensuring compliance with company credit and payment policies. Qualifications HND or BSc in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Science, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. 2 - 4 years of proven sales experience specifically in the IVD, medical diagnostics, laboratory equipment, reagents, or laboratory consumables industry. IVD industry experience is mandatory. Demonstrable experience sellinglaboratory equipment, analyzers, reagents, diagnostic kits, consumables, or related IVD products. Proven record of achieving or exceeding sales targets. Experience selling to hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, medical laboratories, clinics, research institutions, or healthcare organizations is highly desirable. Experience with public/private sector procurement and tenders is an advantage. Key Skills & Competencies: Strong IVD and laboratory diagnostics sales knowledge. Excellent product selling, prospecting, negotiation, and closing skills. Ability to sell bothcapital equipment and recurring reagent/consumable products. Strong understanding of laboratory equipment and diagnostic workflows. Excellent customer relationship and account management skills. Strong presentation, product demonstration, and communication skills. Ability to identify sales opportunities and convert leads into revenue. Strong market research and competitor analysis skills. Ability to work independently and manage a defined sales territory. Target-driven, commercially minded, and results-oriented. Good reporting, organizational, and follow-up skills.

2 days ago

Technical Sales Specialist Clinical & Oncology Diagnostics At Zodel Biotec Ltd

Zodel Biotec Ltd

Lagos, nigeria

full-time

About the Role Zodel Biotec is looking for a technically capable sales professional to develop its clinical and oncology diagnostics portfolio. The successful candidate will engage diagnostic laboratories, hospitals, pathology services, research institutions, and other healthcare stakeholders, helping them identify appropriate diagnostic technologies and laboratory solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop new clinical and diagnostic accounts Build relationships with hospitals, laboratories, clinicians, pathologists, laboratory managers, and procurement teams Identify customer needs and laboratory workflow challenges Present diagnostic technologies and solutions Conduct product demonstrations and technical presentations Support product evaluations Prepare quotations and proposals (in coordination with the back-office team) Manage opportunities through the sales pipeline Develop relationships with key stakeholders Support implementation and post-sale engagement Monitor market and competitor developments Collaborate with technical and supplier teams Maintain accurate sales and customer records Deliver agreed sales and margin targets Ideal Candidate B.Sc./B.Tech/M.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology,Molecular Biology, or a related field 2 - 5 years of relevant experience preferred Experience in IVD, clinical diagnostics, molecular diagnostics, laboratory products, or healthcare sales is highly desirable Understanding of clinical laboratory workflows Knowledge of molecular/oncology diagnostics is an advantage Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong commercial and relationship-management ability

22 days ago

Sales Representative (ivd) At Sixthlab Medical Nigeria Limited

Sixthlab Medical Nigeria Limited

Lagos , Abuja , Oyo, nigeria

full-time

Job Summary The Sales / Marketing Officer will be responsible for driving sales and market growth for the company'sIn-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) products, laboratory equipment, reagents, consumables, and related diagnostic solutions. The successful candidate must haveproven hands-on sales experience specifically within the IVD, medical diagnostics, laboratory equipment, or laboratory reagent industry. The role involves identifying and developing customers, promoting IVD products, conducting product presentations and demonstrations, managing accounts, preparing quotations and tenders, and achieving assigned sales targets. IVD industry experience is strictly required for this position. Candidates without relevant IVD / diagnostics sales experience will not be considered. Key Responsibilities IVD Product Sales & Business Development: Drive sales of IVD equipment, laboratory analyzers, reagents, consumables, diagnostic kits, and related laboratory products. Identify and develop new customers across hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, medical laboratories, research institutions, clinics, and other relevant healthcare facilities. Generate qualified leads and convert opportunities into sales. Conduct regular customer visits and maintain an active sales pipeline. Achieve and exceed assigned monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets. Develop sales strategies for assigned products, territories, and customer segments. Follow up on quotations, proposals, purchase orders, and pending opportunities to ensure timely conversion. Product Promotion & Marketing: Promote the company's IVD products and solutions to prospective and existing customers. Conduct product presentations, technical sales presentations, equipment demonstrations, and customer training where required. Clearly communicate product features, applications, benefits, and competitive advantages to customers. Support product launches, promotional campaigns, exhibitions, workshops, seminars, and other marketing activities. Develop and maintain strong knowledge of the company's IVD product portfolio and competing products in the market. Equipment & Reagent Sales: Drive sales of laboratory and diagnostic equipment, including analyzers and other IVD systems. Promote associated reagents, calibrators, controls, consumables, and accessoriesto existing and prospective users. Identify equipment placement opportunities and develop opportunities for recurring reagent and consumables sales. Understand customer laboratory workflows and recommend appropriate products and solutions. Work closely with technical / service teams to support equipment installation, demonstrations, customer training, and after-sales requirements. Customer & Account Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with laboratory managers, pathologists, biomedical scientists, procurement officers, hospital administrators, distributors, and other key decision-makers. Manage existing accounts and identify opportunities for repeat purchases, product upgrades, cross-selling, and upselling. Maintain regular communication with customers and respond promptly to enquiries. Provide effective post-sales follow-up to ensure customer satisfaction and retention. Monitor customer needs and provide market feedback to management. Quotations, Tenders & Sales Documentation: Prepare and submit quotations, commercial proposals, and other sales documentation. Identify and participate in relevant public and private sector tenders. Monitor tender opportunities and coordinate required documentation for submissions. Follow up on submitted quotations and tenders through to award and order placement. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, opportunities, quotations, orders, and sales activities. Market Intelligence: Conduct regular market research within the IVD and laboratory diagnostics market. Monitor competitor products, pricing, market positioning, promotions, and customer activities. Identify emerging diagnostic technologies, products, and market opportunities. Provide management with relevant information on market trends, customer requirements, competitor activities, and pricing. Recommend strategies to improve product positioning and sales performance. Sales Reporting & Performance: Prepare accurate weekly and monthly sales reports. Maintain an up-to-date sales pipeline and provide reliable sales forecasts. Track sales targets, customer acquisition, quotations, orders, and revenue performance. Monitor outstanding opportunities and proactively follow up for conversion. Provide regular feedback on sales activities, challenges, and opportunities. Payment & Order Follow-Up: Follow up on customer purchase orders and ensure timely processing of sales. Monitor outstanding invoices and support the Accounts team with payment follow-up. Maintain good commercial relationships while ensuring compliance with company credit and payment policies. Qualifications HND or BSc in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Science, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. 2 - 4 years of proven sales experience specifically in the IVD, medical diagnostics, laboratory equipment, reagents, or laboratory consumables industry. IVD industry experience is mandatory. Demonstrable experience sellinglaboratory equipment, analyzers, reagents, diagnostic kits, consumables, or related IVD products. Proven record of achieving or exceeding sales targets. Experience selling to hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, medical laboratories, clinics, research institutions, or healthcare organizations is highly desirable. Experience with public/private sector procurement and tenders is an advantage. Key Skills & Competencies: Strong IVD and laboratory diagnostics sales knowledge. Excellent product selling, prospecting, negotiation, and closing skills. Ability to sell bothcapital equipment and recurring reagent / consumable products. Strong understanding of laboratory equipment and diagnostic workflows. Excellent customer relationship and account management skills. Strong presentation, product demonstration, and communication skills. Ability to identify sales opportunities and convert leads into revenue. Strong market research and competitor analysis skills. Ability to work independently and manage a defined sales territory. Target-driven, commercially minded, and results-oriented. Good reporting, organizational, and follow-up skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM / sales management tools

24 days ago