Pediatric Hematology Oncology Consultant (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)

About the role

This full‑time position is for a Consultant in Pediatric Hematology Oncology at a leading hospital and research centre in Jeddah. The role focuses on the care of children with hematological and oncological conditions, especially solid tumours, within a multidisciplinary oncology environment.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality clinical care for paediatric patients with hematological and solid tumour cancers.
• Independently evaluate and manage complex oncology cases.
• Participate actively in multidisciplinary tumour boards and oncology teams.
• Oversee patients receiving multimodality treatment and contemporary therapies.
• Contribute to clinical research, trials and development of oncology protocols.
• Teach, supervise and mentor residents, fellows and junior medical staff.
• Support quality‑improvement initiatives, patient safety and service development.
• Serve on hospital committees and fulfil administrative duties as required.

Required profile

• Medical degree from a recognised school in good standing.
• Post‑graduate training in Pediatric Hematology Oncology with board certification (American Board or equivalent).
• Qualification recognised by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) and DataFlow verification.
• Minimum 5 years post‑board/fellowship experience, including demonstrated expertise in paediatric solid tumours.
• Additional fellowship or focused training in paediatric solid tumours is highly desirable.

Required skills

• Expertise in paediatric solid tumour management.
• Experience with multimodality oncology therapies.
• Ability to lead and participate in multidisciplinary tumour boards.
• Proficiency in clinical research and trial coordination.