Closing Date
Mar
31
Aga Khan University is a private, not for profit, international University established in 1983, with 11 teaching sites in eight countries. Since 2001, AKU has offered academic programmes in nursing, medicine and education for East Africa.
Radiation Oncology is part of a comprehensive oncology program at AKUHN that includes medical, pediatric, surgical, and hematological oncology. The program is supported by all the specialties in medicine and surgery including breast and head and neck surgical oncology. Neurosurgery has been enhanced by the introduction of state of the art neuro-navigation. Oncology is further supported by palliative care and pain management specialists, rehabilitation, and specialists in nursing oncology.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chair of Medicine, the incumbent for the position above will be involved in the development of highly skilled and competent teams in the delivery of quality services to patients and their families as well as medical research and clinical education. Through professional leadership, s/he will develop and implement work plans for services and growth in both quality and quantity in areas of specialization. As part of faculty, s/he will teach Medicine residents and carry out research in defined areas of professional interest and knowledge.
Requirements
Applicants must have a Masters of Medicine and a fellowship in the Radiation Oncology speciality. The qualification should also meet the registration criteria with Kenya Medical Practitioners’ & Dentists Board as a specialist. Candidates should have independent clinical experience as radiation oncologist of at least 2 years post exit qualification. Candidate should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team. Applicants with scholarly contributions to research, teaching and publications shall be preferred.
Please indicate the title of the position on your application.​
Applications should be submitted latest by March 31, 2018.
Radiation Oncology is part of a comprehensive oncology program at AKUHN that includes medical, pediatric, surgical, and hematological oncology. The program is supported by all the specialties in medicine and surgery including breast and head and neck surgical oncology. Neurosurgery has been enhanced by the introduction of state of the art neuro-navigation. Oncology is further supported by palliative care and pain management specialists, rehabilitation, and specialists in nursing oncology.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chair of Medicine, the incumbent for the position above will be involved in the development of highly skilled and competent teams in the delivery of quality services to patients and their families as well as medical research and clinical education. Through professional leadership, s/he will develop and implement work plans for services and growth in both quality and quantity in areas of specialization. As part of faculty, s/he will teach Medicine residents and carry out research in defined areas of professional interest and knowledge.
Requirements
Applicants must have a Masters of Medicine and a fellowship in the Radiation Oncology speciality. The qualification should also meet the registration criteria with Kenya Medical Practitioners’ & Dentists Board as a specialist. Candidates should have independent clinical experience as radiation oncologist of at least 2 years post exit qualification. Candidate should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team. Applicants with scholarly contributions to research, teaching and publications shall be preferred.
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 March 31, 2018.
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