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Job Title INTERNAL COSECSA Residency Programme
Vacancy Type INTERNAL
Internal Vacancy: Only current KUTRRH staff are eligible to apply for this position.
Terms of Engagement Fulltime
Job Description

The College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) is committed to advancing postgraduate surgical education, strengthening specialist training, promoting research, and improving access to safe, timely and quality surgical care across the East, Central and Southern Africa region. Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH), as an accredited COSECSA training centre, invites applications from qualified and eligible staff members for one (1) scholarship opportunity to pursue a five (5)-year residency training programme in Surgery, commencing in January 2027

Job Specification

The program aims to develop competent, ethical and highly skilled surgeons equipped with the knowledge, clinical skills and professional competencies required to deliver quality surgical care, contribute to medical education and research, and strengthen surgical service delivery across the region.

Grade.
No Sought1
Advert Ref V/FT/I/2026/17
Job Upload Attachments
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by the KMPDC
  • Cover Letter/Application Letter
  • National ID
  • Recommendation letter from the immediate supervisor at the time of application
  • Registration and Retention with the KMPDC
  • Valid practicing license from KMPDC
  • Testimonials and any other relevant documents
  • Valid Practicing licence
Successful candidates will be required to submit clearance certificates from the following bodies:
  • Kenya Revenue Authority - (Valid Tax compliance certificate).
  • Directorate of Criminal Investigations - (Certificate of good conduct)
  • Higher Education Loans Board - (Compliance certificate, where applicable)
  • Ethics and Anti – Corruption Commission - (Self-Declaration form)
  • Credit Reference Bureau - (Certificate of clearance or credit report)