Pathologist (Clinical Pathology) – Foreign Company

About the role

A foreign company based in Lanmadaw Township, Yangon, is hiring a pathologist to analyse body tissues, cells and fluids and to diagnose diseases and guide clinical treatment. The role works closely with oncologists and referring doctors on test accuracy and covers histopathology, immunohistochemistry, digital pathology and cytology, while ensuring compliance with ISO 15189 and CAP standards.

Key responsibilities

• Act as a key technical authority for quality control and quality assurance, keeping laboratory workflows aligned with ISO 15189 and CAP accreditation.
• Advise referring doctors and clinical teams on test selection, diagnostic interpretation and urgent or critical results.
• Oversee the technical validation of new diagnostic kits and tests.
• Provide medical direction in histopathology, cytology, immunohistochemistry, digital pathology and laboratory medicine.
• Perform intraoperative frozen section consultations and prioritise urgent cases to keep turnaround times fast.
• Supervise, mentor and run continuous medical education for medical technologists.
• Ensure biohazard waste disposal, chemical safety and infection control are followed.

Required profile

• MBBS degree, with an M.Sc. in Clinical Pathology.
• At least 2 years of clinical diagnostic laboratory experience after residency.
• Professional working proficiency in English.

Required skills

• Immunohistochemistry, digital pathology and cytology (highly preferred)
• Experience with automated LIS systems (highly preferred)

What we offer

• Salary of 2,000,000 to 2,500,000 MMK.
• Working hours 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on a shift routine, with one day off per week and public holidays.
• Uniform provided.

To apply, send a Microsoft Word CV by email to the recruiter, putting the job title and reference number in the subject line.