Head of Oncology Unit
International Specialized Hospital of UgandaUganda
Posted January 7, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
International Specialized Hospital of Uganda (ISHU) is a state‑of‑the‑art medical facility located in Lubowa, near Kampala, dedicated to delivering advanced specialty care, conducting cutting‑edge research, and providing medical education. As a public‑private partnership between the Ugandan government and the Ministry of Health, it combines public oversight with private sector efficiency. The hospital aims to become a regional hub for complex diagnostics, interventional procedures, and specialist training, setting a new benchmark for quality and innovation in East African healthcare.
Job Description
The Head of Oncology Unit will lead and manage the unit to ensure the delivery of high-quality cancer care services, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of oncology patients.
Requirements
- Setting clinical standards
- Implementing evidence-based practices
- Fostering a culture of continuous improvement in patient care
- Coordinating multidisciplinary teams
- Engaging in clinical research
- Developing programs that enhance patient outcomes and staff competencies