Clinical Lecturer in Palliative Medicine

An exciting opportunity to join the palliative care department at Makerere University and National Referral Hospitals, Kampala.

This position offers clinical palliative care experience in a tertiary hospital setting as well as wide-ranging opportunities in education, training, management and research.

Position: Clinical Lecturer in Palliative Medicine (medical, nursing, pharmacy, allied health)

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Salary: This is a voluntary position.

Training status: Out of program experience (OOPE) has been previously agreed.

Dates: The position can be a 3-to-12-month placement; dates may be flexible to fit with applicant’s current commitments in their home country.

Requirements: Undergraduate degree and experience working in palliative care essential.

MRCP or equivalent Masters and time in specialist training desirable.

In addition to the wide range of opportunities for professional development, previous trainees have found the experience personally enriching. You will be living in Uganda, known as “The Pearl of Africa” where the people are welcoming and the country breathtaking.

If you are interested in applying for this position or would like further information please contact Dr Elizabeth Namukwaya ([email protected]) or visit the PcERC website at www.pcerc.co to learn more about what we do or see our partner’s website at www.cairdeas.org.uk for the research outputs and work of the MPCU and PcERC.