Assistant Professor (Paediatric Neurology), Department of Paediatrics and C at Aga Khan University

, , Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Paediatric Neurology, Clinical Care, Medical Education, Clinical Research, Undergraduate Teaching, Postgraduate Teaching, Patient Care, Quality Improvement

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Assistant Professor (Paediatric Neurology), Department of Paediatrics and Child Health Entity Medical College Location Karachi, Pakistan Introduction The Aga Khan University is a private, international university committed to international standards of excellence in teaching, research and service. Its teaching hospital, the Aga Khan University Hospital has been accredited by the prestigious Joint Commission International for achieving the highest international healthcare standards. The Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH, Karachi is committed to providing state-of-the-art clinical services to children. It imparts high-quality undergraduate, postgraduate, and subspecialty training along with providing excellent research opportunities. In addition to the general paediatric and subspecialty outpatient clinics, the inpatient set-up consists of a paediatric ward comprising of 84 beds including 15 bedded high dependency unit. There is an NICU comprising of 24 beds and a 12 bedded Peadiatric Intensive Care Unit. The Aga Khan University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in the Section of Paediatric Neurology, Department of Paediatrics & Child Health Responsibilities You will have an independent consultant status and will be expected to undertake undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research and specified administrative activities along with clinical responsibilities in the patient care areas. You will also be expected to participate in the quality improvement and other department initiatives. Requirements You must have completed a structured postgraduate training programme in Paediatrics from a reputable institution, completed fellowship training in Paediatric Neurology and possess FCPS (Paeds Neurology), FRCPCH, MRCPCH, American Boards or equivalent qualification in the relevant field. Any post-fellowship relevant experience will be considered as an added advantage. You should have also demonstrated scholarship through research, publications and/or contribution to education along with major contributions in two or more papers in peer-reviewed journals. Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing independent consultant-level clinical care in paediatric neurology and participating in quality improvement initiatives. Additionally, the position requires undertaking undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research, and administrative activities.