Instructor (Paediatric Critical Care Medicine) – Aga Khan University

Job Description
The Department of Paediatrics and Child Health is committed to providing state-of-the-art clinical services to children. It imparts high quality undergraduate and postgraduate training and carries out community oriented research of public health importance. The Department consists of a group of dedicated full-time and part-time faculty. Besides the outpatient clinics, the inpatient set-up consists of a paediatric ward with two units comprising of 84 beds, a dedicated 5-bedded area for paediatric neurology, a neonatal unit with facility of admitting 18 neonates along with ventilator support at a time, a dedicated paediatric ICU and post cardiac ICU and round the clock critical care looked after by fully trained paediatric medical and nursing staff.

Responsibilities:
You will be responsible to:
provide assistance in in-patient and out-patient services to senior faculty members
perform daily team rounds, formulate cure plan and expedite discharges on a daily basis in consultation with senior faculty members
develop and practice a system that is quality based and has an academic and service model imbibed in it
teach and train undergraduates and postgraduates according to the defined standards and curriculum
formulate the objectives of a course and appropriate instructional strategies, teach effectively and evaluate the recipients and the courses
conduct clinical research related to Paediatrics
be a part of patient complaint and case review system / root cause analysis
participate in departmental and organizational performance improvement activities.

Requirements:
You should have:
an MBBS degree and a valid PMDC license
completed structured postgraduate training in Paediatrics from a reputable institution
cleared or eligible for FCPS part II or MRCP
excellent interpersonal and communication skills
excellent teaching and training skills
excellent clinical skills
ability to provide patient care in a diverse setting and satisfy and retain patients in clinical practice
ability to work effectively in teams.

Apply
You should send your detailed CV by email to human.resources@aku.edu and mention the position applied for in the subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applications should be submitted latest by November 28, 2019