Thursday, November 14, 2024

National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease (NICVD) Open Jobs Position in Pakistan

The National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) and its partnering Satellite Centres (SICVD) are now accepting applications for several specialized training programs. NICVD is looking for qualified individuals to join its team as Clinical Fellows, Post Fellows, and Postgraduate Trainees across various departments, including Adult Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, and Paediatric Cardiology. This initiative offers young medical professionals a unique chance to advance their expertise in cardiovascular and critical care while serving at NICVD’s state-of-the-art facilities across Karachi, Sukkur, Larkana, Hyderabad, and Tando Muhammad Khan.

Training Programs and Eligibility

NICVD is offering multiple training programs in a range of specialized departments. The program duration and eligibility requirements vary based on the position and department. Here are some highlights:

  1. Adult Cardiology
  • Clinical Fellow: 1-year program for those with completed FCPS Cardiology training.
  • FCPS Postgraduate Trainee: 3-year program requiring FCPS-1 and two years of IMM training.
  • Diploma in Cardiology: A 2-year program for candidates with a one-year house job (PMDC recognized), preferably with an additional year of post-house job experience.
  1. Interventional Cardiology
  • Post Fellow: 2-year program for FCPS Cardiology qualified candidates.
  1. Cardiac Imaging
  • Post Fellow: 2-year program for FCPS Cardiology qualified candidates.
  1. Cardiac Surgery
  • Post Fellow: 2-year program for FCPS Cardiac Surgery qualified candidates.
  • Clinical Fellow: 1-year program for candidates with FCPS Cardiac Surgery training.
  1. Paediatric Cardiology
  • Post Fellow: 3-year program for FCPS Paediatrics Medicine qualified candidates.
  • Clinical Fellow: 1-year program for those with completed FCPS or MD in Paediatrics Medicine training.
  1. Critical Care Medicine
  • Post Fellow: 2-year program for FCPS-qualified individuals in General Medicine, Cardiology, Anesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Pulmonology, or Nephrology.
  1. Anesthesia and Electrophysiology
  • Post Fellow in Anesthesia: 2-year program for FCPS-qualified candidates in Anesthesia.
  • Post Fellow in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology: 2-year program for FCPS Cardiology qualified candidates.

Equal Opportunity and Employment Conditions

NICVD and its partnering SICVD centres are equal-opportunity employers. Candidates are encouraged to apply based on their qualifications and merit. This initiative ensures that the training program is open to all qualified individuals, with a commitment to fair selection. Additionally, selected candidates must commit to a full-time training program and will not be permitted to work with other organizations during the training period.

Application Process

How to Apply:
Candidates can download the application form from the official NICVD website http://www.nicvd.org or obtain it from the Medical Education Department, 5th Floor, NICVD, Karachi.

Deadline:
Completed application forms, along with all required attested documents, must reach the Medical Education Department, NICVD Karachi, by Monday, November 11, 2024. Applicants should ensure that any couriered documents arrive before the deadline.

Selection Process:
Selection will be strictly on a merit basis, with only shortlisted candidates invited for interviews and tests. Applicants are allowed to apply for only one position and must clearly indicate their preferred training centre.

Important Notes for Applicants

  • Government Employees: Candidates currently employed in government positions must apply through the proper channel and bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to the interview.
  • Stipend and Training Start Date: Successful candidates will receive a stipend per NICVD policies, and training is set to begin in January 2025.
  • No TA/DA: No travel allowance will be provided for test or interview appearances.

The NICVD training programs present an excellent opportunity for aspiring medical professionals to advance their careers and specialize in high-demand fields within cardiovascular care.

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