Sponsored Infectious Diseases Fellowships in Kenya
Sponsored Infectious Diseases Fellowships in Kenya
IntroductionThe Infectious Diseases (ID) Fellowship is a sub-specialty training program for doctors who
have completed residency training in Internal Medicine. It is modeled after North American
fellowships using Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) guidelines that have been
adapted to East Africa. Fellows will spend the majority of their time rotating at the Aga Khan
University Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, which has 3 full-time and 1 part-time faculty certified in
ID and one of the best diagnostic and microbiological laboratories in the country.
Responsibilities
Inpatient ID clinical service and consultations from Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, and other departments
Outpatient ID clinical services including HIV, hepatitis, immunizations, and TB
Microbiology
Teaching of Medicine residents, medical students, and other trainees
Participation in ID seminars and conferences
Participation in ID-related hospital committees including infection control and antimicrobial stewardship
ID research to include submission of manuscript(s) for publication
External ID rotations at UBC and other sites in Kenya and abroad
Qualifications
Completion of an Internal Medicine Residency
Eligible for registration by the Kenya Medical Practitioners
& Dentists Board which must
be completed before starting the fellowship
Good communication skills
Good team player
Learner who demonstrates good study habits and research skills
Demonstrates honesty, integrity, compassion and respect for diversity and ethics
Seeks and accepts advice and adheres to deadlines
How to apply
Interested candidates should send their resume by 18th December, 2017 to:
The Director
Postgraduate Medical Education
Faculty of Health Sciences
Aga Khan University
ETB 7th Floor
P.O. Box 30270-00100
Nairobi, Kenya.
Tel: +254 20 366 2106 / +254 20 366 2919
For more information and job application details, see; Sponsored Infectious Diseases Fellowships in Kenya
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