Senior Instructor, Department of Psychiatry - Pakistan

Job Description

Aga Khan University invites application for the position of Senior Instructor, Psychiatry. Chartered in 1983, Aga Khan University 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 has well-equipped investigative services and provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities.
The Department of Psychiatry has a strong commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate education, research, and clinical service. The Department offers comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, consultation and treatment services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Treatment modalities include pharmacotherapy, ECT, individual and family therapy and behavior management techniques. Subspecialties include Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry. An occupational therapy programme is attached to the inpatient and day care services. Formal structured undergraduate teaching and postgraduate residency programmes are integrated into the academic functions of the department.

Responsibilities:
have independent consultant status and undertake undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research and specified administrative activities
provide accessible, compassionate, ethical and evidence-based care to patients in the academic setup
conduct out-patient clinics and manage in-patient service
conduct research by defining a research project, undertaking research, synthesizing research findings and publishing and disseminating the conclusions to a wider audience
formulate the objectives of a course and appropriate instructional strategies, teach effectively as well as evaluate the recipients and the course
teach and train undergraduates and postgraduates according to the defined standards and curriculum
participate in national and international academic medical education conferences and symposiums
participate in departmental and organizational performance improvement activities.

Requirements:
completed a structured postgraduate training program and possess an exam earned (not honorary) FCPS, MRCPsych, American Board or equivalent qualification
minimum of one year of experience as an Instructor, Fellow or equivalent in a reputable institution and demonstrated scholarship through research, publications and/or contribution to education.

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