Paediatric Endocrinologist Job KUTRRH

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Job Purpose

To diagnose and manage paediatric endocrine and metabolic disorders, and support development of integrated paediatric endocrine services.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat disorders of growth, puberty, thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, and glucose metabolism including Type 1 diabetes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary paediatric diabetes care including education and technology-assisted therapies.
• Interpret dynamic endocrine testing and imaging; optimize long-term follow-up and transition care.
• Develop protocols, clinical pathways, and patient education materials for endocrine disorders.
• Provide inpatient consults and outpatient clinics; manage endocrine emergencies.
• Mentor trainees and deliver CME for endocrine topics.
• Participate in audits, registries, and research in paediatric endocrinology.
• Contribute to service planning and quality improvement for endocrine/diabetes services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
• MMed in Paediatrics and Child Health or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
• Fellowship/sub-specialty training in Paediatric Endocrinology/ Diabetes or equivalent from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
• Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC.
• Retention in the KMPDC register.
• Valid Practice License from KMPDC.
• Valid Indemnity Cover.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

How to Apply

All applications should be submitted via (https://recruitment.kutrrh.go.ke/) with the subject line clearly indicating the position applied for (e.g., “Application for Paediatric Cardiologist” and Job Reference Number). All applications should reach KUTRRH not later than Friday, 1st May 2026.

Please note that:

• Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Shortlisted candidates will be required to demonstrate compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution by submitting required documents (e.g., clearance certificates from EACC, DCI, KRA, HELB, CRB and CUE/ KNAQ for those with academic qualifications obtained from learning institutions outside Kenya).

Applicants are required to attach the following documents in PDF format:

• Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae,
• Copy of National ID,
• Copy of Valid Practicing License,
• Copies of academic and professional certificates (MUST be certified by the issuing institution; all applicants with foreign qualifications must get the qualifications equated to those of the Kenyan education system),
• Testimonials and any other relevant document.
• The application letter should include among other details; your current position, email and telephone contacts of three (3) referees. Physical applications should be addressed to the postal address below or be dropped at the CEO’s Office KUTRRH, Kahawa West, Northern Bypass Road.

The Chief Executive Officer,
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital
Kahawa West, Northern Bypass Road, Nairobi
P.O. Box 7674 – 00100, GPO Nairobi

KUTRRH is an equal opportunity employer and respects inclusivity, and diversity. Persons living with disabilities and individuals from marginalized and minority communities who meet the person specifications are strongly encouraged to apply.