Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH&RC) is a specialist tertiary care cancer centre built and funded by charitable donations with a mission to provide the best possible cancer care to all patients. SKMCH&RC is a comprehensive and modern cancer hospital, fully-equipped and staffed to treat all types of cancer. The Hospital is also committed to train medical and allied health professionals and is recognised by the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan for training in a number of disciplines. SKMCH&RC has a team of UK- and US-trained physicians who provide state-of-the-art diagnostic, treatment and support facilities to patients. SKMCH&RC is pleased to invite applications for the following positions:

 

Consultant Physician (Internal Medicine)

 

The Hospital is looking for highly-motivated and committed individuals to undertake positions as Consultant Physicians in the Department of Internal Medicine, who will be expected to provide Internal Medicine expertise in the day-to-day management of sick cancer patients coming to the Emergency Room, Outpatient Clinic and those admitted.

 

The Physicians will also have the opportunity to collaborate with oncologists to improve the outcome of cancer treatment at SKMCH&RC and be expected to participate actively in the teaching and training programme for junior doctors in the Internal Medicine Department. They will also liaise closely with surgeons and physicians in other specialties and allied staff within the Hospital.

 

Eligibility Criteria:

 

·            FCPS Part-II within the last 3 years/MRCP/American Boards in Internal Medicine

·            Ability to work under pressure, interact and coordinate with diverse groups of people

·            Good computer and communication skills

·            Willing and able to take on increasing responsibility with time.

 

The Internal Medicine Department is recognised for training for FCPS in Medicine, as well as for MRCP (UK).

 

Fellowship Training Programme in Infectious Diseases

Applications are invited for a two year fellowship in the field of Infectious Diseases. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan has recently recognized Infectious Disease as a sub-specialty of Internal Medicine and SKMCH&RC is a CPSP-recognized training site in Infectious Diseases. Graduates of the programme will be expected to take the sub-specialty examination leading to the FCPS [Infectious Disease].

Training will be imparted in clinical infectious diseases and will involve outpatient and inpatient settings as well as rotations in microbiology. Three infectious disease specialists are on staff at the hospital and the institution sees a very wide range of infections, both in normal and in immunocompromised hosts. Elective rotations to other quality institutions will be encouraged. Fellows who perform very well during their training may be offered an additional year of training at an affiliated institution overseas.

Eligibility Criteria:

·         FCPS in Internal Medicine.

 

Fellowship Programme in Clinical Oncology

This is a unique opportunity for comprehensive training in all aspects of non-surgical oncology. The fellows will rotate through various site-specialist oncology teams involving both the departments of Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology over five years for a comprehensive general oncology training experience. Formal teaching for the FRCR (Clinical Oncology) syllabus will be provided. Trainees are expected to pass the FRCR (Clinical Oncology) examination by the end of year 4. On successful completion of training, a certificate will be issued by the institution confirming Completion of Specialist Training.

Eligibility Criteria:

·         MRCP (Internal Medicine) from UK or Republic of Ireland

·         Diplomat American Board of Internal Medicine

·         Candidates who are awaiting the results of MRCP Part II PACES are eligible to apply but appointment will be subject to confirmation of success.

 

Fellowship in Paediatric Oncology

 

Applications are invited for a three-year CPSP-approved Fellowship in Paediatric Oncology. The Hospital receives approximately 300 new paediatric cancer patients annually. All paediatric patients are treated by teams of highly-trained paediatric, radiation and surgical oncologists, making the Hospital ideally suited for a postgraduate training programme in Paediatric Oncology.

 

We offer a unique learning experience that will prepare the selected candidate(s) to become well-trained, highly-qualified paediatric oncologists of an international standard. SKMCH&RC places a strong emphasis on research, with a number of cancer treatment trials in progress at any given time. Fellows will be trained in the inpatient and outpatient management of complex cancer cases and management of oncologic emergencies, as well as in aspects of radiation oncology, cancer radiology, supportive care and research methodology.

The fellowship training period is 3 years. Fellows who perform extremely well during their training may be offered an additional year of training at an affiliated institution in the US or UK, which will be arranged by SKMCH&RC. Once Fellows have the requisite overseas experience, they become eligible for an appointment at consultant level at SKMCH&RC.

 

Eligibility Criteria:

 

Those wishing to apply must possess one of the following:

 

·         FCPS in Paediatrics/ MRCP (UK)

·         Paediatrics/MRCPCH/American Boards in Pediatrics

 

Resident Doctor (Nuclear Medicine)

 

Eligibility Criteria:

 

·         MBBS (should have passed all professional examinations at 1st attempt obtaining at least 59% marks in final Professional).

·         One year House Job in Surgery and Medicine.

·         FCPS part-I (in Diagnostic Radiology).

 

 

Medical Officer (Surgical Oncology)

 

Eligibility Criteria:

 

·         MBBS (should have passed all professional examinations in the first attempt obtaining at least 59% marks in Final Professional).

·         Should have completed one-year House Job in Surgery and Medicine.

 

·         Candidates currently working in surgery, and those interested in Head Neck surgery, Orthopedics, Breast Surgery and Urology shall be preferred.

 

Junior Radio Chemist

 

Eligibility Criteria:

 

·            B. Sc (Hons) in Chemistry (4-years programme) or

·            M.Sc in Chemistry.

·            Should be computer literate.

·            Good inter-personal communication skills.

 

 

 

Trainee Radiation Technologist

 

Eligibility Criteria:

 

·            BSC

·            Radiographer’s Diploma will be preferred.

·            Should be computer literate.

·            Excellent inter-personal communication skills.

 

Civil Engineer

Eligibility Criteria:

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.

·         Past 6 to 8 years of field working experience required.

·         Ability to supervise the site and handle site issues.

·         Ability to make progress reports and working schedules.

·         Ability to take decisions to ensure completion of project on time.

·         Pleasant demeanour/personality, strong interpersonal and communication skills.

 

Electrical Engineer

Eligibility Criteria:

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.

·         Past 6 to 8 years of field working experience required.

·         Should have knowledge to understand electrical/electronic design.

·         Ability to design.

·         Excellent inter-personal communication skills.

 

Supervisor (HVAC)

Eligibility Criteria:

·         Diploma accredited institution.

·         Minimum 10 years field working experience required.

·         Basics of ducting, piping and Auto control system and its installation.

 

Supervisor (Plumbing)

Eligibility Criteria:

·         Diploma in plumbing from an accredited institution.

·         Minimum 8 years field experience both  water and drainage system as per standard

·         Should have ability to identify resolve technical issue in plumbing system.

·         Should read understand drawing.

 

Marketing Executive (Hospital Services) for Karachi

Eligibility Criteria:

 

·         Bachelor’s Degree or MBA with specialization in Marketing (from a HEC recognized Institution).

·         Preferably a Male Candidate based in Karachi with Atleast 2 years of work experience in pharmaceutical industry. 

·         Ability to compile and process information/data as per requirement.

·         Candidate should be proficient in the use of computer (especially Microsoft Office).

·         Candidate with a motorbike and willing to work in the field.

·         Able to work under pressure take additional responsibilities.

·         Self-starter, team player, presentable personality, good analytical skills, should have strong interpersonal communication skills (Good in English Urdu, both written verbal).

 

Trainee Staff Nurse (Lahore )

The Nursing Division of SKMCH&RC is looking for healthy, energetic and professionally ambitious individuals (Minimum age 20 years).

 

Eligibility Criteria:

 

Minimum Academic Qualification:

 

Matriculate with Science Subjects (Minimum 55%).

 

For Females:

 

            Professional Qualifications:

 

·         Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) (Minimum GPA 2.5) from an accredited Nursing Educational Institution / University approved by Pakistan Nursing Council / HEC.   

OR

·         Diploma in General Nursing (Minimum 55%) from an accredited Nursing Educational Institution (approved by Pakistan Nursing Council).

·         Diploma in Midwifery (for females only) (Minimum 55%) from an accredited Nursing Educational Institution approved by Pakistan Nursing Council.

 

For Males:

 

            Professional Qualifications:

 

·         Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) (Minimum GPA 2.5) from an accredited Nursing Educational Institution / University approved by Pakistan Nursing Council / HEC.   

OR

·         Diploma in General Nursing (Minimum 55%) from an accredited Nursing Educational Institution (approved by Pakistan Nursing Council).

·         One Year Post R/N working experience is essential. Please note that experience recognized by SKMCH RC would be of internationally recognized and of Hospitals recognized by PMDC.

 

 

Current License:

Current registration with Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC).

 

 

We Offer:

 

·         Competitive Salary Package

·         Career Structure, Professional growth, Continuous education

·         Free Medical provision for: Employees, their spouses and children up to 18 years of age

·         Excellent work environment.

·         ISO certified environment – Working towards Joint Commissioning International Accreditation