Summary
Dasman Diabetes Institute is seeking a Senior Podiatrist to provide clinical podiatry services and contribute to medical research. The role includes running preventive diabetes foot care programs, developing individual treatment plans, advising on diabetes-related foot complications, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams. The postholder will also develop research proposals, conduct ethically guided projects, and prepare reports and manuscripts. Applicants need at least 8 years of experience as a diabetic podiatrist and a bachelor's, MSc, or equivalent degree in podiatry; Arabic is a plus. Applications close on 12 November 2026.
The posting
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General Information
Language : English, Arabic is a plus
Years of Experience : 8
Closing Date : 12 November 2026
Function
Work with the Podiatry team in partnership with the multi-disciplinary teams for the provision of clinical Podiatry services and medical research. Assist with executing research planning and development as well as providing treatment of various foot conditions related to Diabetes and providing programs for home-treatment and self-help.
Responsibilities
- Continue to develop and run a preventive Diabetes foot care program and formulate individual treatment plans
- Provides consultancy services regarding Diabetes related foot complications
- Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team in managing Diabetes related foot complications
- To undertake all interventions consistent with evidence based practice, applying knowledge and skills to meet patient’s needs.
- Liaise with the multidisciplinary team, identifying key research areas and developing research proposals.
- Developing and writing research proposals and presenting to ethics committee for approval
- Carrying out research projects following strict ethical guidance
- Preparing final reports and submitting manuscripts for publication.
Required Skills and Expertise:
- Minimum 8 years’ experience as a Diabetic Podiatrist
- Experience in research methods and techniques would be advantageous
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- Good conflict resolution skills and able to work independently
- Ability to perform as a team member in a large multidisciplinary group
Other Comments:
Bachelor’s, MSc or an equivalent degree in Podiatry