Aga Khan
University Hospital, Nairobi is a private not-for-profit teaching hospital that
provides tertiary and secondary level healthcare services.
It is the
only hospital in East Africa accredited by the Joint Commission International
America.
The Aga
Khan University Hospital invites applications from suitably qualified
individuals for the following positions:
Director,
Facilities Management
Reporting
to the Chief Operating Officer, the Director, Facilities Management will
develop and pursue strategies, plans, goals, objectives and standards of
performance for the Facilities Management Department.
S/he will
direct and manage the entire physical facility including buildings and grounds,
plants, equipment, engineering infrastructure at International quality
standards.
The ideal
candidate should have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering with a
Masters’ in Business Administration as an added advantage.
Be
registered or eligible for registration with the relevant Engineering Body and
have at least 10 years’ experience in all Engineering areas including
Electrical, Mechanical and Civil Engineering and experience in hospital /
medical equipment.
Training
and experience in Facility Management will be an added advantage. Excellent
technical skills with proven ability to manage a team of professionals
Medical
Physicist
Reporting
to the Chief/Senior Medical Physicist the successful candidate will assist in
carrying out all tasks related to CT simulation, treatment planning, dose
distributions and QA tests of radiotherapy equipment.
S/he will
partake in teaching assignments for Residents, Fellows and RTTs in the
University: Radiology, Oncology and Medical Physics.
The ideal
candidate must possess a minimum of Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in
Physics as well as specialization in Medical Physics and/or Certification in
Medical Physics.
Relevant
experience in a teaching Hospital fully equipped with the relevant imaging and
radiation therapy modalities.
Should
hold a valid licence/have eligibility to be licenced by the Kenya Radiation Protection
Board.
Proficiency
and experience in 3D, IMRT and HDR brachytherapy treatment planning is a
minimum requirement. Additional experience in IGRT and SRS/SRT is desirable.
Manager, Bio-Medical Engineer
Reporting
to the Chief Operating Officer, the Manager Bio-Medical Engineering, will carry
out activities relating to imaging equipment management including maintenance,
technical inspection, acceptance testing, third party service supervision,
contract monitoring, new capital equipment pre-purchase technical appraisal and
annual equipment replacement plan.
The ideal
candidate should have Applicants must have Degree in Medical Engineering,
Industrial Technology or related field.
S/he
should have at least five years work experience in a similar position.
S/he
should have knowledge on anatomy, electro mechanical, medical equipment
functioning and Imaging equipment technical maintenance.
S/he
should have very good analytical and organisational skills.
S/he
candidate must be registered and/or eligible for registration with the
Association of Medical Engineers of Kenya and/or Engineering Board of Kenya.
Dental Hygienist
Reporting
to the Department Head, the Dental Hygienist will provide oral health care and
education to patients with dental caries and support the Dental Surgeon
Applicants for the position should have a Degree in Dental Hygiene or its equivalent and speciality training in Oral Hygiene, with a minimum of 2 (two) years’ experience in oral health.
How to apply
For more
details about the position and the application procedure please visit www.aku.edu
Closing
date for applications is Friday, 01st May, 2015
