At the Aga Khan University (AKU), we are committed to transforming lives through education, research, and healthcare. As a leader in higher education and health sciences in East Africa, South and Central Asia, and the United Kingdom, we offer a vibrant, supportive, and diverse community. Joining our team means gaining access to challenging career opportunities, competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a platform to grow professionally.
Explore our available positions and discover how you can contribute to the meaningful work being done at AKU.
Why Work With Us?
AKU is more than just a workplace—it’s a purpose-driven community. With our multidisciplinary focus on teaching, research, and healthcare, we’re looking for talented individuals who share our vision for innovation and service excellence. Be part of an organization that values integrity, collaboration, and impact.
Current Job Openings at Aga Khan University
We are excited to announce the following job opportunities at our Nairobi, Kenya campus. Detailed job descriptions and application instructions are outlined below.
1. Fulltime Faculty Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Medical College
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: March 9, 2025
Role Overview:
As a Fulltime Faculty Cardiothoracic Surgeon, you will play a pivotal role in advancing surgical education, research, and clinical practice. Responsibilities include performing advanced cardiothoracic procedures, teaching medical students and residents, and contributing to the University’s ongoing research initiatives. This position offers an excellent opportunity to shape the future of healthcare in the region.
2. Fulltime Faculty, Interventional Radiologist – Radiology, Medical College
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: February 9, 2025
Role Overview:
Join our Radiology Department as a Fulltime Faculty Interventional Radiologist. This role involves leading cutting-edge radiological procedures, training the next generation of healthcare professionals, and participating in impactful research projects. Your expertise will support the University’s mission of excellence in education and clinical care.
3. Instructor, Radiology – Radiology, Medical College
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: January 31, 2025
Role Overview:
The Instructor of Radiology position is ideal for professionals passionate about teaching and learning. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, supervising clinical rotations, and supporting departmental research activities. This is an excellent opportunity to grow academically while contributing to impactful healthcare education.
4. Laboratory Technologist – Department of Biomedical Sciences, Medical College
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: Open until filled
Role Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated Laboratory Technologist to join our Department of Biomedical Sciences. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing laboratory tests, maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety, and supporting faculty in research activities. This role is essential in ensuring the delivery of quality education and research outcomes.
How to Apply
Are you ready to join an institution that values excellence and innovation? Applying is easy and convenient:
- Search Job Listings: Visit our website and use the keywords or location filters to find your preferred job.
- Apply Online: Navigate to the ‘Apply Online’ section to submit your application directly.
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For further details, refer to the attached document or visit our official website. We look forward to welcoming you to the Aga Khan University team and working together to make a difference in healthcare and education worldwide.
