Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital
Anatomic Pathologist
Nairobi
Posted 13 April, 2026
Deadline 01 May, 2026
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Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a leading National Referral Hospital seeking an Anatomic Pathologist to provide histopathology, cytopathology, and autopsy services, and support oncology diagnostics including immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology.
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform grossing, microscopic examination, and reporting of surgical specimens and biopsies.
Undertake cytopathology including FNAC procedures and reporting.
Interpret immunohistochemistry and support molecular test correlation where available.
Ensure quality assurance, SOP compliance, and participation in EQA schemes.
Validate and release critical/unusual results in a timely manner.
Participate in MDT tumour boards and clinico-pathological meetings.
Contribute to laboratory accreditation, audits, and continuous improvement.
Teach and mentor trainees; participate in research and biobanking initiatives as applicable.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
MMed in Anatomic Pathology/Human Pathology or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
Sub-specialty training (e.g., onco-pathology, cytopathology or molecular pathology) will be an added advantage.
Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC.
Retention in the KMPDC register.
Valid Practice License from KMPDC.
Valid Indemnity Cover.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital recruitment portal at recruitment.kutrrh.go.ke.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should visit the KUTRRH Recruitment Portal to submit their application.