Medicine Postgraduate Scholarships

Academic Model Providing Access to Health Care (AMPATH) is inviting applications for the following fellowship positions in the AMPATH Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease Centre of Excellence.

Cardiology and Pulmonologist (1 Post each) The AMPATH Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease Centre of Excellence’s clinical research fellowship is a three years program.

The major goal of the clinical training component is to develop basic competency in the prevention, recognition and management of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease (CVPD).

It is expected that the fellowship training will lead to a mature understanding of the prevalence of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease (CVPD).

The Centre of Excellence fellows will pursue clinical research training concurrently with their clinical training.

This will consist of didactic and mentored activities. On completion of their fellowship, the fellows will be expected to work at Moi University and/or Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital.

Qualifications:

The candidate should have completed or about to complete MMED, either in Medicine or Pediatrics.

Must be registered by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB).

Should have strong interest in a research career either cardiology or pulmonologist.

Should have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team.

Should be able to work with minimal supervision.

Should be computer literate.

Candidates who meet the qualifications to submit CV, two letters of recommendation, a letter showing that they are or will be employed by Moi University or Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, copies of their certificates, a short personal statement describing their career experience and interest and how they would use what they learn during the training course over the next 1-3 years and a short abstract of their anticipated research protocol.

Application deadline is 10th June.

Send to:

The Program Manager,

P.O BOX 4606-30100,

Eldoret.

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