Instructor, Family Medicine

Aga Khan University, a pioneering private international university established in 1983, is dedicated to delivering education, research, and healthcare services of international standards relevant to Pakistan and the surrounding region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital offers advanced clinical facilities and well-equipped investigative services. The Department of Family Medicine, recognized as the first specialty department in Pakistan at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, promotes a collaborative environment focused on quality patient care, excellence in education, primary care research, and the strategic role of Family Medicine within the healthcare system.

The university is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, ensuring respectful relationships among its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, and the wider community, including children and vulnerable adults. Aga Khan University invites applications for the position of Instructor in Family Medicine based in Karachi, Pakistan.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage patients, including pediatric cases, within Family Medicine clinics and urgent care services.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation of patient encounters and communicate effectively with patients, their families, and multidisciplinary medical and support teams.
- Be available on-site when on call and respond promptly to clinical calls.
- Stay current with infection control procedures and hospital protocols, ensuring strict adherence.
- Supervise and assess postgraduate trainees during longitudinal clinics.
- Actively participate in departmental academic, research, and quality improvement activities.
- Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programs.

Required Qualifications

- Completion of a structured training program in Family Medicine.
- Eligibility to sit for the FCPS Part II examination in Family Medicine.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

This role offers an opportunity to work within a leading institution committed to academic excellence and healthcare innovation, contributing to the development of Family Medicine as a vital specialty in Pakistan’s healthcare landscape.