University of Rwanda / College of Medicine and Health Sciences (UR-CMHS) invites application for the following vacancies in the School of Medicine and Pharmacy located at Huye and Remera Campuses.

A.Positions: Assistant Lecturers or Lecturers and Lecturers/Senior Lecturers

  1. Anatomy (1 Assistant Lecturer or Lecturer)
  2. Anatomy pathology (Lecturer )
  3. Clinical Chemistry/Biochemistry (1 Assistant Lecturer or Lecturer)
  4. Surgery ( 1 Assistant lecturer/lecturer)
  5. Anesthesiologist (1 Assistant Lecturer or Lecturer)
  6. Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (2 Lecturer or Senior Lecturers)
  7. ENT specialist (1 Assistant lecturer or Lecturer)
  8. Psychiatry (1 Lecturer)
  9. Pediatrics (1 Lecturer/Senior lecturer)
  10. Dermatology (1 lecturer/senior lecturer )
  11. Pharmacy (Lecturer of Pharmacology)

Requirements: Applicants must possess the following requirements:


1. For Senior Lecturers

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS, BMBS, MBChB, MBBCh
  • Masters in the required discipline/specialization.
  • At least 6 years of experience in Clinical practice in a recognized
  • Proof of previous professional license
  • A demonstrable record of at least 3 published scientific papers
  • Proof of Teaching experience/training and Research project record will be an added advantages
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

2. For Lecturers

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS, BMBS,
  • MBChB, MBBCh (Not required for Basic Sciences).
  • Masters in the required discipline/specialization.
  • PhD in Pharmacy/ Pharmacology or Masters in Pharmacy with prior experience in teaching.
  • Clinical practice experience of 1 to 3 years in a recognized
  • Proof of previous professional license
  • Must be to registered with Rwanda Medical and Dental Council
  • Proof of involvement in research and teaching project or training programs will be an added value
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

3. For Assistant Lecturer

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS, BMBS, MBChB, MBBCh) / Masters in Anatomy/ Masters in physiology and Masters in Clinical Chemistry or Biochemistry.
  • Outstanding and demonstrable interest in the required discipline/specialization.
  • Must be willing to register with Rwanda Medical and Dental Council (except for applicant in Anatomy, Physiology and Clinical chemistry/Biochemistry).
  • Proof of Teaching experience/training and Research project record are added advantages
  • Being a Resident/Assistant in the required field is an added value.

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Participate in Medical Education plans and implementations in the program/Department.
  • Team up in Clinical activities.
  • Participate in developing Research projects in the Program/department.
  • Support the Administration of Program/Department.

Applicants must submit the following:

  • Signed application letter’
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Copy of academic certificates and equivalence for those who got degrees from out of Rwanda and should submit equivalence.
  • Proof of registration to the professional council
  • Recommendation letters from mentors.
  • National Identification

NB: Only candidates that qualify for an interview will be contacted.

The applications will be received during working hours from 7:00 am up to 5:00 pm at the College’s Central Secretariat (Huye and Remera Campuses) not later than 28/08/2019 and scanned soft copies can be emailed to dirhrcmhs19@gmail.com with copy to principal.cmhs@ur.ac.rw

For more information,please visit https://cmhs.ur.ac.rw/

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