About the role
ICAP at Columbia University, a global health leader situated within the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York City, seeks highly qualified candidates to serve as Sonographer to be based in Freetown. The Sonographer reports to the MoH Radiologist and ICAP Technical Lead. S/He will support the rollout of new ultrasound systems, and will contribute to capacity-building and clinical training under the MedEd project. The MedEd Imaging Initiative is a flagship collaboration between the Ministry of Health and ICAP at Columbia University aimed at transforming medical education and diagnostic services in Sierra Leone.
The project supports the deployment of CT scanners, ultrasound machines, and a digital cadaver lab, accompanied by infrastructure renovations and staff training at key hospitals.
This position is grant funded.
ICAP urgently seeks highly qualified and experienced candidates to fill the Sonographer position as soon as possible. The successful candidate must hold at least a BSc in Medical Sonography, Medical Imaging, or related field. At least 8 years’ experience performing diagnostic ultrasound in a clinical setting.
To view the full Job Description, please click the link here JD for Sonographer.pdf
The position is contingent upon availability of grant funding. Columbia University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, religion, creed, national and ethnic origin, age, citizenship, status as a perceived or actual victim of domestic violence, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran, or any other legally protected status.