Deadline Extension: Consultant Paediatrician Post - 20th June 2014

We are extending the application deadline for the Consultant Paediatrician - Head of Training post through the Ministry of Health & Sanitation, based at the Ola During Children's Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The new deadline is the 20th June 2014. 

Please share this post with anyone you feel is interested and qualified! It's an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of establishing the first ever paediatric postgraduate training programme in country.

Position Available:          ConsultantPaediatrician – Head of Training

Location:                           Ola During Children’s Hospital (ODCH), Freetown, Sierra Leone

Reports to:                         Medical Superintendent, Ola During Children’s Hospital

Supervises:                        Medical Officers, Residents, House officers, and Medical Students            

Contract length:               12 months, with possibility of extension subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance

Start Date:                         As soon as possible

Remuneration:                 Competitive, to be discussed with the selected candidate

Application deadline:      EXTENDED UNTIL 20th JUNE 2014

For the full advertisement, go to: Advertisement Consultant Paediatrician Post

Please see the full terms of reference and application details here:

Terms of Reference

Application Form 

Please distribute this notice widely to those who might be interested in this great opportunity to help improve child healthcare in Sierra Leone.

Please note: Applicants are welcomed from all nationalities, including Sierra Leoneans at home or in the diaspora. In accordance with equality and diversity policy and child protection policies, successful candidates for this position will require a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check, or national equivalent. We will comply fully with the DBS Code of Practice and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly.

To apply, please complete and email the application form, accompanied by a CV to Dr. Sandra Lako, email: jobs@welbodipartnership.org by the 20th of June. Please include the title of the position in the subject line of your email. CVs and cover letters will not be accepted for this position without a duly completed application form. Only those applicants shortlisted for an interview will be notified.