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Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology

Entity

Medical College

Location

Karachi, Pakistan

Introduction

Aga Khan University, chartered in 1983 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 (AKUH) has well-equipped investigative services and provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities. AKUH is the first hospital in Pakistan to be awarded the prestigious Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) for practicing the highest internationally recognized healthcare standards.

The Department of Radiology offers a comprehensive range of highly sophisticated imaging tests and procedures that are conducted in a welcoming environment that focuses on quality and patient comfort. The diagnostic services are supported by advanced, state-of-the-art technologies like 3T MRI, 640 slice CT, Mammography, Bone density, Nuclear Imaging (both diagnostic and therapeutic), PET/CT Imaging with an in-house cyclotron facility, Interventional services, general x-rays, etc. The department is dedicated to patient services and imaging excellence through highest professional and technological standards. The department maintains state-of-the-art technology imaging services to provide our physicians and patients with the most accurate, timely and informative results. 

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its 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.

Responsibilities

You will have an independent consultant status for patient care and undertake undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research and specified administrative activities including strategic leadership and clinical advancement of the Radiology department. Expertise and experience in Interventional radiological procedures is required. 

Additional expertise in women's imaging and/or body imaging is required. You will also be expected to provide services in general radiology, ultrasound, CT, and MRI, as well as emergency coverage, including availability during off-hours and nights.

In addition to main campus, you may be asked to serve in Clifton Medical Services and/or secondary hospital, on need basis.

Requirements

You must have completed a structured postgraduate training program and possess FCPS, FRCR, American Boards or equivalent qualification. Fellowship in Women Imaging and or body imaging will be an advantage. 

Applicants should have at least three years of experience in a reputable institution. In addition, you should have demonstrated scholarship through research, publications and/or contribution to education.

 

To Apply

​Please send your CV with names and contact details (including email addresses) of at least three referees familiar with your recent work history to human.resources@aku.edu mentioning the position title in the subject line.

Applications should be submitted latest by October 20, 2024