Aga Khan University Hospital Instructors - Department Of Haematology/Oncology Jobs in Kenya

Aga Khan University Hospital Instructors - Department Of Haematology/Oncology Jobs in Kenya

Department
Medical Services

Entity
Aga Khan University Hospital

Location
Nairobi, Kenya

Introduction

Chartered in 1983, Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, autonomous and self-governing international university, with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries over three continents (www.aku.edu).

An integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network (www.akdn.org), AKU provides higher education in several disciplines, carries out research pertinent to the countries and operates 7 hospitals (soon 8) and over 325 outreach clinics, all at international standards.

It has almost 2,500 students and 14,000 staff. The University is both a model of academic excellence and an agent of social change. As an international institution, AKU operates on the core principles of quality, relevance, impact and access.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the position of Instructor in the Department of Haematology/Oncology.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be trained and participate with faculty members to ensure delivery of quality service to oncology patients and participate in the development and delivery of evidence based treatment protocols for oncology care and in the implementation of a ‘patient cantered’ Comprehensive Regional Cancer Programme.

The candidate will also receive training in the art and science of clinical investigation and participate as sub-Investigator on clinical trials. This position has the unique potential to lead to a formal fellowship training in hematology – oncology.

Requirements