Consultant - Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Posted date [2026-09-29]
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Allocation Assist Middle East was founded by Emilie Davies in 2015, after she recognised a gap in the market for assisting highly skilled Western-trained doctors to find rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in top-tier hospitals in the UAE and other Gulf countries. We are now the fastest growing medical consulting company in the Middle East, having helped hundreds of senior consultant doctors from various specialties and backgrounds advance their careers and lifestyle while contributing to the dynamic and growing healthcare sector in this progressive and dynamic region of the world.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant - Pediatric Neuro-OncologyJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant - Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 8-10 years of post-specialization experience, including Consultant-level practice
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
A Consultant Pediatric Neuro-Oncology opportunity is available in Dubai, United Arab Emirates within the Hospital and Health Care industry for an experienced physician specializing in complex central nervous system tumors affecting children. The consultant will provide advanced care for pediatric patients with primary CNS tumors, complex neuro-oncologic conditions, and treatment-related complications while contributing to multidisciplinary care, service development, research, and medical education.
The position combines pediatric oncology and neuro-oncology expertise with individualized treatment planning involving chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapies, radiotherapy, and surgical collaboration, alongside long-term survivorship care and family-centered support.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: Not
disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage pediatric CNS tumors including medulloblastoma, ependymoma, gliomas, germ cell tumors, craniopharyngioma, and rare pediatric brain tumors.
- Lead individualized treatment planning for children with complex neuro-oncologic conditions.
- Manage chemotherapy and coordinate targeted therapies and immunotherapies where clinically appropriate.
- Collaborate with radiation oncology specialists on radiotherapy planning.
- Coordinate surgical planning with pediatric neurosurgeons.
- Identify and manage treatment-related complications including neurotoxicity and endocrinopathies.
- Address long-term survivorship issues associated with pediatric neuro-oncology treatment.
- Provide inpatient and outpatient care, including long-term follow-up for survivors.
- Participate in tumor boards, multidisciplinary case discussions, and complex care pathways.
- Collaborate with pediatric neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, radiology, pathology, and rehabilitation teams.
Leadership and Program Development
- Contribute to the strategic development of pediatric neuro-oncology services.
- Develop and update clinical protocols and care pathways.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Mentor junior physicians, fellows, and clinical staff.
- Support coordinated multidisciplinary approaches to complex pediatric neuro-oncology cases.
Patient and Family Care
- Communicate diagnoses, treatment options, and prognostic information clearly and compassionately.
- Engage patients and families in shared decision-making and long-term care planning.
- Coordinate psychosocial support with child life specialists, psychologists, and social workers.
Academic and Research Contributions
- Participate in clinical trials and relevant research initiatives.
- Contribute to institutional review and academic activities.
- Publish case reports and research studies.
- Participate in relevant academic conferences.
- Teach medical students, residents, and fellows within pediatric oncology programs.
Qualifications and Requirements
- MD, MBBS, or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
- Board Certification in Pediatric Oncology-Hematology, such as American Board, Canadian Board, or equivalent.
- Fellowship training in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology from a recognized center.
- Minimum 8-10 years of post-specialization experience, including Consultant-level practice.
- Demonstrated expertise in complex pediatric CNS tumors and advanced therapies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Fluency in English is required.
- Arabic language proficiency is an advantage.
Clinical Expertise
- Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
- Pediatric CNS Tumors
- Medulloblastoma
- Ependymoma
- Pediatric Gliomas
- Germ Cell Tumors
- Craniopharyngioma
- Pediatric Brain Tumors
- Chemotherapy
- Targeted Therapies
- Immunotherapies
- Radiotherapy Planning
- Pediatric Neurosurgical Collaboration
- Neurotoxicity Management
- Treatment-related Endocrinopathies
- Pediatric Cancer Survivorship
- Multidisciplinary Tumor Boards
- Clinical Research and Trials
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports the recruitment of experienced medical professionals for healthcare opportunities across the Middle East.
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage pediatric CNS tumors including medulloblastoma, ependymoma, gliomas, germ cell tumors, craniopharyngioma, and rare pediatric brain tumors.
- Lead individualized treatment planning for children with complex neuro-oncologic conditions.
- Manage chemotherapy and coordinate targeted therapies and immunotherapies where clinically appropriate.
- Collaborate with radiation oncology specialists on radiotherapy planning.
- Coordinate surgical planning with pediatric neurosurgeons.
- Identify and manage treatment-related complications including neurotoxicity and endocrinopathies.
- Address long-term survivorship issues associated with pediatric neuro-oncology treatment.
- Provide inpatient and outpatient care, including long-term follow-up for survivors.
- Participate in tumor boards, multidisciplinary case discussions, and complex care pathways.
- Collaborate with pediatric neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, radiology, pathology, and rehabilitation teams.
Leadership and Program Development
- Contribute to the strategic development of pediatric neuro-oncology services.
- Develop and update clinical protocols and care pathways.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Mentor junior physicians, fellows, and clinical staff.
- Support coordinated multidisciplinary approaches to complex pediatric neuro-oncology cases.
Patient and Family Care
- Communicate diagnoses, treatment options, and prognostic information clearly and compassionately.
- Engage patients and families in shared decision-making and long-term care planning.
- Coordinate psychosocial support with child life specialists, psychologists, and social workers.
Academic and Research Contributions
- Participate in clinical trials and relevant research initiatives.
- Contribute to institutional review and academic activities.
- Publish case reports and research studies.
- Participate in relevant academic conferences.
- Teach medical students, residents, and fellows within pediatric oncology programs.
Qualifications and Requirements
- MD, MBBS, or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
- Board Certification in Pediatric Oncology-Hematology, such as American Board, Canadian Board, or equivalent.
- Fellowship training in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology from a recognized center.
- Minimum 8-10 years of post-specialization experience, including Consultant-level practice.
- Demonstrated expertise in complex pediatric CNS tumors and advanced therapies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Fluency in English is required.
- Arabic language proficiency is an advantage.
Clinical Expertise
- Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
- Pediatric CNS Tumors
- Medulloblastoma
- Ependymoma
- Pediatric Gliomas
- Germ Cell Tumors
- Craniopharyngioma
- Pediatric Brain Tumors
- Chemotherapy
- Targeted Therapies
- Immunotherapies
- Radiotherapy Planning
- Pediatric Neurosurgical Collaboration
- Neurotoxicity Management
- Treatment-related Endocrinopathies
- Pediatric Cancer Survivorship
- Multidisciplinary Tumor Boards
- Clinical Research and Trials
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports the recruitment of experienced medical professionals for healthcare opportunities across the Middle East.
