Instructor (Paeds Section), Department of Emergency Medicine at Aga Khan University

, , Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Undergraduate Teaching, Postgraduate Teaching, Research, Administrative Responsibilities, Clinical Coverage, ACLS, PALS, Clinical Decision-Making, Patient Management, Protocol Development, Quality Improvement, JCIA Compliance, Infection Control, Safety Compliance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Instructor (Paeds Section), Department of Emergency Medicine Entity: Medical College Location: Karachi, Pakistan Introduction: Chartered in 1983, The Aga Khan University as Pakistan's first private international university is committed to the provision of education, research, and health care of international standard relevant to Pakistan and the region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital has well-equipped investigative services and provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities. The Department of Emergency Medicine at the Aga Khan University, Karachi, is the regional leader in establishing high quality clinical service and academic programs. The current clinical facility consists of 60 beds including fast track, separate adult and paediatric emergency units, cardiac emergency, a clinical decision unit, resuscitation rooms, isolation rooms and triage. The main Emergency Department (ED) provides care to over 75,000 patients a year. Most patients require complex medical and surgical/trauma care. In addition, the department supervises a satellite free standing emergency department. AKU is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and aims to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between all faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment. The Aga Khan University invites application for the position of Instructor (Paeds Section), Department of Emergency Medicine. Responsibilities: You will be responsible to: Involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research along with specified administrative and clinical responsibilities including floor coverage. Coordinate and independently conduct life-saving training courses such as ACLS and PALS. Supervise and support SMOs, MOs, interns, and students in clinical decision-making and patient management. To conduct research on topics of interest in Emergency Medicine and publish at least one original paper each year. Participate in departmental administrative committees and contribute to clinical audits, protocol development, and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure JCIA, infection control, and safety compliance in all clinical practices. Requirements: Candidate must have completed structured post-graduate training (Paediatrics, Emergency Medicine) from a reputable institution and possess FCPS Part I and eligible for FCPS-II or equivalent, with a valid PMDC license. Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted

Responsibilities

The instructor will be involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research, and specified administrative and clinical duties, including coordinating and conducting life-saving training courses like ACLS and PALS. Responsibilities also include supervising junior staff, conducting research with a goal of publishing one original paper annually, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.