Senior Consultant Oncology

About the Role

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja is a premier 500-bed specialty hospital delivering world-class diagnostics and treatment in oncology, cardiovascular, and haematological care. Developed by Afreximbank in clinical partnership with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, AMCE Abuja is dedicated to providing exceptional, accessible cancer care across Africa. We are seeking a visionary and highly experienced Senior Consultant in Oncology to drive our clinical excellence, research, and patient-centered initiatives.

• Provide expert consultant-level assessment, staging, and longitudinal care for patients with complex, high-risk, recurrent, or treatment-resistant malignancies.
• Chair and contribute to multidisciplinary tumour boards to formulate personalized, evidence-based treatment regimens utilizing chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies.
• Serve as a senior referral and second-opinion resource for managing severe toxicities, oncological emergencies, and challenging diagnostic dilemmas.
• Champion clinical governance, robust safety protocols, and evidence-based cancer treatment standards to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Mentor junior medical staff, fellows, and residents while leading groundbreaking oncology research, clinical trials, and academic collaborations.

• Medical degree (MBBS, MBBCh, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized medical institution.
• Specialist fellowship or board certification in Medical Oncology or Clinical Oncology with advanced expertise in systemic cancer treatment.
• Current MDCN registration and valid practicing license, or eligibility to obtain prior to commencement.
• Minimum of 15 years of consultant-level clinical experience in a leading tertiary, quaternary, or comprehensive cancer center.
• Strong background in clinical governance, research publications, and postgraduate medical mentorship.

• Competitive, internationally competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to shape pioneering oncology services and clinical research infrastructure in West Africa.
• Continuous professional development supported by academic partnerships with global institutions like King's College Hospital London.

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