Background

UNILUS Teaching Hospital is a modern and HCPZ accredited teaching hospital affiliated to the University of Lusaka. As we expand our specialist services, we invite applications from qualified and experienced Consultant Surgeons to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist surgical care and emergency on-call services.
• Supervise and teach undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Lead departmental clinical audits, research and CPD activities.
• Contribute to building protocols and quality standards.

Minimum Academic and Experience Requirements

• MBChB from a recognized university.
• MMed, FCPS, FRCS, or equivalent postgraduate qualification in the relevant specialty.
• Full registration with the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) + Valid practicing license.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience as a Consultant.
• Experience in teaching and mentorship will be an added advantage.
• Commitment to academia and patient-centered care.

Additional Notes

Please note that candidates must have their qualifications certified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their applications together with copies of educational & professional certificates and curriculum vitae with traceable references to the undersigned in one (1) PDF through the link provided below.

The closing date for receiving applications for this vacancy is 30th September, 2026.

Please note that candidates must have their qualifications certified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. UNILUS is an equal-opportunity employer.

Application Address

The Registrar
University of Lusaka
Plot 37413,
Off Alick Nkhata Road, Mass Media
P O Box 36711, Lusaka
Zambia

Apply by emailing: jobs@unilus.ac.zm