The Aga Khan University (AKU) is a leading international institution offering opportunities to work in East Africa, South and Central Asia, and the United Kingdom. At AKU, you will be part of a supportive community that values excellence, innovation, and the advancement of education and healthcare. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth in a challenging and rewarding work environment.
We are currently seeking dynamic professionals for faculty positions at our Nairobi campus. Explore the available roles below and join us in shaping the future of healthcare and education.
1. Fulltime Faculty: Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Department: Medical College
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: January 5, 2025
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized clinical services in cardiothoracic surgery.
- Lead and participate in teaching programs for medical students and residents.
- Develop and conduct research in the field of cardiothoracic surgery.
- Contribute to the development of innovative healthcare solutions.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Expertise in cardiothoracic surgery with a passion for clinical excellence, teaching, and research.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
2. Fulltime Faculty: Medical Physiology
Department: Medical College
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: December 28, 2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in medical physiology.
- Supervise research projects and mentor students.
- Conduct research to contribute to advancements in medical physiology.
- Collaborate with other departments to integrate physiology into clinical practice.
- Engage in curriculum development and quality assurance.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- In-depth knowledge of medical physiology with experience in teaching and research.
- Commitment to academic excellence and innovation.
3. Fulltime Faculty: Interventional Radiologist
Department: Radiology, Medical College
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: December 12, 2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide interventional radiology services, including minimally invasive procedures.
- Train and mentor residents in radiology.
- Engage in research to advance interventional radiology practices.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
- Participate in departmental initiatives and quality improvement programs.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Proficiency in interventional radiology techniques and technologies.
- Strong academic background with a focus on education and research.
4. Fulltime Faculty: Radiologist (2 Positions)
Department: Radiology, Medical College
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: December 12, 2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide diagnostic radiology services.
- Teach and mentor medical students and radiology residents.
- Conduct and publish research in radiology.
- Develop protocols to enhance diagnostic accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams for integrated patient care.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Expertise in diagnostic radiology with a passion for teaching and research.
- Commitment to advancing radiological practices and patient care.
Why Join Aga Khan University?
- Be part of a global institution committed to improving education and healthcare.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Access professional development opportunities and resources.
- Contribute to meaningful advancements in your field.
How to Apply
To explore these opportunities, search for the position that aligns with your expertise in the job listings above.
- If you prefer email applications, locate the relevant job opening and follow the provided instructions.
- For direct online applications, visit our Apply Online section on the official Aga Khan University website.
Apply Now to join our team and make a difference in education and healthcare.
