Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, not for profit,
university and teaching hospital system that comprises 13 campuses, seven
hospitals and 217 outreach medical centres across eight countries. The
Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi (AKUHN) is the only hospital in Kenya
accredited by the Joint Commission International from USA. The University
Hospital has been providing high quality care for the people of East Africa and
beyond for over 50 years.
Director, Critical Care
Reporting to the Chief of Staff,
the Director will provide leadership in the advancement of critical care
services at AKUHN and will contribute to education and research in critical
care that has impact in Kenya and the broader East African community.
Responsibilities
·
Develop short and medium term strategic
plan for ICU.
·
Ensure quality clinical services within
the ICU.
·
Create and sustain a high quality
inter-disciplinary education environment within the ICU.
·
Advance research opportunities in
critical care that has impact locally and regionally.
·
Develop and implement an
inter-disciplinary fellowship programme in Critical Care Medicine.
·
Provide leadership in review and
development of appropriate policies and procedures for the patients’ health
care in keeping with best practice.
·
Provide direct clinical services and
academic activities, maintaining clinical competence through practice and
professional development.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have Master
of Medicine or equivalent with fellowship training in critical care medicine
and a minimum of five years’ work experience in an academic setting.
Academic appointment must be at a Senior Lecturer level or higher. The
candidate must be registered or eligible for registration by the Kenya Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Board.
Dermatologist Consultant
- Job
Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 5
years
- Location: Nairobi
- Job
Field: Medical / Health
Aga Khan University invites
applications to the position of Consultant Dermatologist, in the Department of
Medicine.
Responsibilities
Successful applicant will join a
growing and dynamic department committed to advancing best practice in their
discipline, expanding services that meet quality and patient service needs
within an internationally accredited university hospital with outstanding
diagnostic services. Successful applicants will develop their academic career
in teaching and research. In education there is a focus on resident
training and fellowship programmes training and planned introduction of
undergraduate training.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Masters of
Medicine and a fellowship in Dermatology. S/he must be registered or
eligible for registration with Kenya Medical Practitioners’ & Dentists
Board as a specialist. S/he should have teaching and research experience
and a minimum of 5 years clinical experience. Candidate should have
excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability to
lead a multi-disciplinary team.
Gastroenterologist
- Job
Type: Full Time
- Qualification: MBA/MSc/MA
- Location: Nairobi
- Job
Field: Medical / Health
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chair, Department of
Medicine, the incumbent will support the development of quality
gastroenterology services within Aga Khan University Hospital and as faculty in
the University, s/he will teach and carry out research.
Successful applicants will join a
growing and dynamic department committed to advancing best practice in their
discipline, expanding services that meet quality and patient service needs
within an internationally accredited university hospital with outstanding
diagnostic services. Successful applicants will develop their academic career
in teaching and research.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Masters of
Medicine and fellowship training in gastroenterology. S/he must be registered
or be eligible for registration with Kenya Medical Practitioners’ & Dentists
Board as a specialist. The ideal candidate should have strong clinical
and academic experience underpinned by excellent interpersonal and
communication skills.
How to Apply
Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent to the Manager, Recruitment, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. P. O. Box 30270-00100, NAIROBI or by email to hr.recruitment@aku.edu. Applications by email are preferred.
Please indicate the title of the position on your application.
Applications should be submitted latest by December 31, 2019
Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent to the Manager, Recruitment, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. P. O. Box 30270-00100, NAIROBI or by email to hr.recruitment@aku.edu. Applications by email are preferred.
Please indicate the title of the position on your application.
Applications should be submitted latest by December 31, 2019