This informs the public about the Paediatric Anaesthesia Training in Africa (PATA) Fellowship – Nigeria 2024/25. Details about the Program are given below. The Paediatric Anaesthesia Training in Africa (PATA) Fellowship, Abuja, Nigeria, is offering two 12-month paediatric anaesthesia fellowship positions starting September 2024.
Fellows will work at the Department of Anaesthesia at National Hospital Abuja. Teaching will be provided by local faculty and visiting specialists.
Program Details
PATA is locally led and supported by the WFSA, the Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists and experienced partners from the global surgery and anaesthesia space, including Smile Train and the Vanderbilt University Medical Centre.
Applications are invited for this funded scholarship. The successful applicants will receive funding to cover tuition, accommodation and subsistence living expenses. Preference will be given to young and upcoming anesthesiologists.
Eligibility
- Must be registered and practising medical practitioners in their country of origin.
- Must have completed residency training in Anaesthesia.
- Must have a keen interest in paediatric anaesthesia and in teaching.
- Must be supported in their application by their own national anaesthesiology society which must be a member society of the WFSA.
- Their application must be supported by their head of department or hospital management.
- Must be returning to their home country to a recognised post.
- Ideally, I should be working in a teaching hospital.
Required Application Documents
- Curriculum vitae
- Letter of recommendation from the applicant’s National Anaesthesiology Society
- Letter of recommendation from the applicant’s head of department or hospital management
- Copy of medical degree
- Copy of specialist anaesthesiology qualification
- Certificate of registration with the medical board or council of the participant’s country
- Current practising licence from the medical board or council of the participant’s country
- Copy of photograph page of passport
Eligible candidates will be interviewed for the position.
How to Apply
Application Deadline
- The deadline for receipt of applications is 15 May 2024.
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