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Assistant Professor/Senior Instructor (Adult 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 Assistant Professor/Senior Instructor (Adult Section), Department of Emergency Medicine.

Responsibilities

You will have an independent consultant status and undertake undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research and specified administrative activities.

Requirements

You must have completed a structured postgraduate training program from a reputable institution and possess FCPS in Emergency Medicine, MRCP, American Boards or equivalent qualification in Emergency Medicine along with substantial postgraduate experience at a recognized, high-quality facility.

For Assistant Professor:
  • at least 2 years of experience at the level of Senior instructor or equivalent.
  • major contribution in two or more papers in peer-reviewed journals is mandatory. 
For Senior Instructor:
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a fellow/instructor/equivalent in a reputable institution.
  • Contribution of two papers in peer-reviewed journals is preferable.

To Apply

​Interested candidates should send their Cover Letters along with the detailed CVs with names and contact details (including email addresses) of at least three referees familiar with their recent work history by email to human.resources@aku.edu and mark the subject with “10000103”.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Applications should be submitted latest by January 12, 2025