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Job Title: Head of Cytology
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Company: Private Institute for Pathology
Our client, a prestigious private institute for pathology based in Zurich, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Cytology to lead their cytology department. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee a team of 6-7 skilled pathologists within a well-established and forward-thinking institution. The role is integral to maintaining excellence in diagnostic cytology and contributing to the continuous advancement of the field.
Lead and manage a team of 6-7 pathologists within the cytology department.
Oversee and ensure the accuracy and quality of cytological diagnostics.
Develop and implement best practices, workflows, and quality assurance measures.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
Drive innovation in cytological methods and techniques within the department.
Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for the team.
Engage in research activities and contribute to academic publications, where applicable.
Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
Medical degree with board certification in pathology and specialization in cytopathology.
Significant experience in cytology, ideally in a leadership or senior role.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent diagnostic expertise in gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology.
Familiarity with digital pathology and advancements in molecular cytology is a plus.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
Proficiency in English and German; additional languages are an advantage.
A leadership position within a highly respected pathology institute.
An opportunity to work with a skilled and dedicated team of professionals.
A collaborative and innovative working environment.
Competitive compensation package and benefits.
Located in Zurich, offering a high quality of life and excellent professional opportunities.
If you are a driven and experienced cytopathologist looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply for this leadership role.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience.