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Job title : Histopathology Scientist
Job Location : Lagos Deadline : October 16, 2026 Quick Recommended Links
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- Clinix Healthcare is seeking a skilled, accurate, and experienced Histopathology Scientist to join our laboratory team at the Ilupeju Branch.
- The successful candidate will support high-quality histopathology diagnostics through tissue processing, microtomy, staining, and efficient handling of large sample volumes.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining of histopathology samples.
- Handle and process a large volume of samples accurately and efficiently.
- Prepare high-quality slides for reporting by pathologists.
- Maintain strict adherence to standard operating procedures, quality control, and quality assurance standards.
- Operate, clean, and maintain histopathology equipment.
- Ensure proper sample identification, documentation, and record-keeping.
- Comply with laboratory safety, infection control, and biohazard waste management protocols.
- Support internal quality processes and contribute to timely turnaround of results.
- Collaborate with pathologists and other laboratory staff to ensure excellent diagnostic service delivery.
Requirements & Skills
- Current hands-on experience on a Histopathology bench.
- Strong practical knowledge of tissue processing, microtomy, and staining.
- Ability to work with a large number of sample sizes while maintaining accuracy.
- High level of attention to detail, precision, and technical competence.
- Good organizational skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Strong commitment to quality, confidentiality, and professional ethics.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a laboratory team.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) from a recognized institution.
- Valid and current practicing license from the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).
- Must currently be working on a Histopathology bench.
- Proven knowledge and experience in tissue processing, microtomy, and staining.
- Completed NYSC.
- Proximity to Ilupeju is an added advantage.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: ₦4,500,000 – ₦5,500,000 per annum (gross)
- HMO — Employee only
- Paid annual leave
- Annual leave allowance
- 13th-month bonus
- Pension
- Quarterly bonus