Division of Pulmonology​

Preparing the next generation of industry experts

Die Afdeling van Pulmonologie by Tygerberg Hospitaal is betrokke by omvattende onderrig, navorsing en kliniese dienste wat verband hou met respiratoriese gesondheid en kritieke sorg.

Die kernfokus sluit in die volledige bestuur van respiratoriese siektes op primêre en subspesialiteitsvlakke, gevorderde diagnostiese en terapeutiese intervensies, asook die bestuur van komplekse kritiek siek pasiënte wat multi-orgaanondersteuning benodig in samewerking met ons intensiewe sorgspan.
 

Physical address
Stellenbosch University
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Medicine
Room 3118, 3rd Floor Clinical Building
Francie van Zijl Drive
Tygerberg
7505
Cape Town
South Africa​

Contact Person
Mrs Helen Williams-Spogter​
Phone: +27 21 938 9044
E-mail: [email protected] 

Postal address
Stellenbosch University
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Department of Medicine
PO Box 241
Cape Town
8000
South Africa​

Available Posts:

SENIOR REGISTRAR / FELLOW MEDICAL (ADULT PULMONOLOGY)

Institution: Stellenbosch University
Remuneration: Bursary (per year paid in quarterly tranches) or self-funded
Number of Post: Three (starting from 01/02/2026)

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South
Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist Physician (i.e. needs to be registerable as Medical
Specialist Physician).
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine.
Experience:
None after registration with the HPCSA.
Inherent requirement of the job:
Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence.
Willingness to work after hours.
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Proficiency in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.

Duties (key result areas/outputs):

Service delivery will be in the Pulmonology unit and the Department of Medicine’s Critical Care unit.
The basic position will be full-time (40 hours per week).
Commuted overtime is mandatory and includes Pulmonology and ICU after hours calls.
The clinical service includes in-and out-patient management of lung diseases and inpatient management of patients admitted to intensive care.
Teaching post-and under-graduate students in pulmonology is required.
Registration for the MPhil (Pulmonology) degree and completion of the research component is required.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.

Enquiries: Prof C Koegelenberg: [email protected]

Closing date: 30/11/2025