Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre in Hayatabad, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, is inviting applications for multiple consultant and fellowship positions across various specialties. These vacancies include roles such as Consultant Head and Neck Surgeon, Consultant Cardiologist, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fellow in Medical Oncology, Consultant Pathologist, Consultant Clinical Haematologist, Physician for Employee Health Clinic, Locum Consultant Pathologist, Consultant in Intensive Care Unit, Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist, Consultant Physician, Locum Consultant Anaesthetist, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Consultant Clinical Radiation Oncologist, and Consultant Physician in Internal Medicine Gastroenterology. The recruitment is based on the advertisement published on October 5, 2026, in the daily Mashriq Newspaper. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the closing date, which is approximately November 3, 2026, or as specified in the official advertisement.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert clinical care and consultation in the respective specialty areas.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive patient management.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical protocols and guidelines.
- Engage in teaching and training activities for junior medical staff and fellows.
- Collaborate with research teams to support ongoing clinical research and trials.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient records and treatment plans.
- Support hospital initiatives aimed at improving patient safety and quality of care.
- For locum positions, provide temporary clinical services ensuring continuity of care.
Required Qualifications
- A medical degree such as MBBS is mandatory.
- Relevant postgraduate qualifications such as PhD, MPhil, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degrees in the related medical fields.
- Valid medical license or registration to practice in Pakistan.
- Proven clinical experience in the relevant specialty with a strong track record of patient care.
- For consultant roles, prior experience in a similar capacity is essential.
- Fellowship or specialized training in the respective discipline will be considered advantageous.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Candidates with advanced degrees (PhD, MPhil) and specialized certifications will be given preference.
- Experience in a cancer hospital or research environment is highly desirable.
- Opportunities for professional development, research involvement, and academic collaboration.
- Working in a leading cancer hospital that offers exposure to a diverse patient population and complex cases.
- Competitive remuneration packages aligned with qualifications and experience.
Applicants are advised to carefully review the complete advertisement available online or in the Mashriq Newspaper dated October 5, 2026, to understand the detailed application process and specific requirements for each position. All applications should be submitted through the official channels of Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre before the deadline. This recruitment drive represents an excellent opportunity for medical professionals seeking to advance their careers in a reputable institution dedicated to cancer care and research.