Senior Consultant Clinical Virology & Molecular Biology

Ash International; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent government hospital group in Qatar seeks a Senior Consultant in Clinical Virology & Molecular Biology. The role demands extensive experience in a Western hospital, particularly in clinical virology. This fulltime position offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, accommodation allowance, and annual leave, with a start date as soon as possible.

Benefits

Accommodation provided or allowance

Annual gratuity

Business class flights for family

Medical cover

Transport allowance

Qualifications

• 6 years Consultant experience in a Western hospital.
• 6 years post-specialist qualification experience from recognized countries.
• Experience in clinical virology is required.

Skills

Consultant experience in a Western hospital

Clinical virology experience

Job description

Job Summary

Senior Consultant Clinical Virology & Molecular Biology – Permanent – Doha, Qatar – Start ASAP – Salary: GBP 12 000 – 15 000 Per Month

About the Hospital

This Government hospital group is the main provider of secondary and tertiary healthcare in Qatar and one of the leading hospital providers in the Middle East. For more than three decades, they have been dedicated to delivering the safest, most effective, and compassionate care to all its patients. They manage 10 hospitals – seven specialist hospitals and three community hospitals – as well as the National Ambulance Service and home and residential care services. In January 2016, they became the first healthcare system across the globe to have all its hospitals accredited by Joint Commission International under the Academic Medical Centre accreditation program. The National Ambulance Service, Home Healthcare Service, Stroke Service and Palliative Care also received this prestigious accreditation since 2011.

Qualifications Required

To qualify as a consultant with this institution and as per the licensing authorities, the following are required:

• 6 years Consultant experience in a Western hospital
• 6 years post‑specialist qualification experience from the following countries:
  • UK – CCT
  • USA – American Board
  • Canada – Canadian Fellowship
  • Ireland – CSD/CSCST
  • Australia & New Zealand (Fellowship)
  • France – DES/DESC
  • Other European countries according to the qualification equivalence tables of the licensing authorities

Experience in clinical virology is required.

Benefits Included

Salary: To be advised

Gratuity: 1 Month basic salary per annum

Contract Duration: 3 years renewable

Contract Status: Married (if required) – Self, spouse & 3 children (to 18 yrs)

Accommodation: Provided or allowance of QR 8 000 per month for married

Utilities Allowance: Up to QR 600 pm if taking assigned accommodation

Baggage allowance: 50 kg per person of unaccompanied baggage

Flights: Business Class for family

Leave: 50 days a year + local holidays – can be split

Ed Allowance: For up to 3 children to age 18 (to QR 21 000 per child pa)

Study leave: Max 9 days after 18 months service. Flight costs & fees paid

Medical Cover: Company scheme at nominal fees for employee & dependents

Increments: Annual increments based on performance appraisal

Transport: QR 1 000 approx per month allowance

Hours of Work: Approx 7 am – 3 pm Sunday to Thursday

On call: As required within speciality

Start Date: As soon as possible by agreement