The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
Fulltime Faculty - Department of Surgery
Applications are invited from appropriately qualified candidates for the position ofFull Time Faculty - General Surgery in the Department of Surgery.
Applications are invited from appropriately qualified candidates for the position ofFull Time Faculty - General Surgery in the Department of Surgery.
You are encouraged to inform all who qualify to send their applications.
Position Summary:
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Chair of Surgery, the Full Time Faculty will provide clinical services to patients and clinical supervision in the operating room during peri-operative care of patients.
As part of the Faculty, s/he will give formal teaching and carry out research in defined areas, as well as areas of professional interest and knowledge.
S/he will be involved in committee activities in areas of teaching, research, clinical or administration
Key responsibilities:
Key responsibilities:
Clinical:
- Develop and implement work plans for service growth in both quality and quantity in general surgery in the area of COLO-RECTAL SURGERY.
- Attend and supervise house staff during outpatient clinics;
- Participate in call duties, ward rounds and operating room;
- Oversee attendance and supervision of house staff as per the clinical governance guidelines of the Department of Surgery;
- Provide clinical leadership and supervision of junior staff.
Academic:
- Teach, assess, and mentor medical school students, interns, and residents;
- Develop and review syllabus for assigned teaching modules;
- Clinical teaching of all staff cadres in applicable inpatient and outpatient services;
- Provides leadership for assigned PGME program roles;
- CME and CBL teachings and attendance;
- Research involvement in areas of University priority and areas consistent with professional interest and knowledge;
- Participation in DRTC, examination and other faculty or departmental meetings as may be determined.
Requirements:
- Applicants must have a Masters of Medicine in Surgery and a fellowship in Colorectal Surgery, and be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ board with board recognition in Surgery.
- S/he should have teaching and research experience or activities to reflect a strong interest.
- Applicants with expertise and experience in elective work for both benign/ oncological colorectal cases and emergency cases will be preferred.
- S/he must have a minimum of two (2) years post fellowship in the subspecialty of colorectal surgery (for colorectal surgeon) and laparoscopic skills.
- S/he should demonstrate a scholarly and reflective approach to clinical practice and the ability to engage in teaching and training others.
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 mail to hr.recruitment@aku.edu.
Applications by email are preferred.
For further details, please visit www.aku.edu.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Full Time Faculty - General Surgery in the Department of Surgery
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