Posted on: Thu 03-09-2026

 

The Management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State hereby invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position of the Chief Medical Director.

Job Title: Chief Medical Director/CEO

Requirements:

Interested Candidates must have the following qualifications:

• Candidate must be a Medical or Dental Practitioner registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with not less than twelve (12) years post qualification;
• Candidate must possess a current practicing license from MDCN;
• Candidate must be a Fellow of either the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or West African Postgraduate Medical College, or equivalent, recognized by the MDCN;
• Candidate must have been a Consultant for a minimum of five (5) years;
• Candidate must be medically fit (at chief executive);
• Candidate must be of proven good character and integrity;
• Evidence of Medical Researches is an added advantage;
• Administrative qualification and experience are added advantages;
• Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an added advantage;
• Acquisition of funded grants by individual candidate is an added advantage.

Responsibilities:

i. The Chief Medical Director is the Head/Chief Executive of the institution. He is accountable to the Board of Management and the Coordinating Minister of Health & Social Welfare.

ii. The Chief Medical Director is charged with the responsibility of the execution of policies and matters affecting the day-to-day management of the hospital.

 

Salary and Allowances:

Salary and allowances will be in accordance with the Public Service Salary Structure for this category of Officer.

 

Method of Application

Fifteen (15) copies of application letter and Curriculum Vitae to be submitted in a sealed envelope addressed to:

The Director of Administration,

University College Hospital,

Ibadan, Oyo State.

• The Candidate should enclose his/her Vision Statement for the Hospital for the next four (4) years, in not more than 1,000 words.
• The Curriculum Vitae must include the names and addresses of three (3) referees, one of whom must be a Senior Medical and Dental Practitioner of NOT LESS THAN twenty (20) years post qualification experience and who should be in a position to attest to the candidate’s academic, professional and managerial abilities as well as moral character and uprightness. Recommendation letters from the referees should be submitted to the above address by the referees.
• Photocopy of other documents to be attached include:

i. Birth Certificate or valid Affidavit for Age Declaration.

ii. Certificate of origin.

iii. School certificates, starting from Primary School Leaving Certificate.

iv. Professional Certificates.

v. Letters of appointments/promotions, from the first to the current one.

vi. NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate.

vii. Current annual practicing licence.

viii. Proof of full Registration and additional qualification(s) with MDCN.

ix. Medical Certificate of Fitness.

Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted for the selection interview.

Submission of applications closes six (6) weeks from the date of this publication.

 

NOTE:

Candidates are to strictly abide by the contents of the advert and submit all documents to support their CV. Failure to attach to any of the above-listed document(s) may lead to disqualification.

Oluseyi R. Eze (Mrs)

Director of Administration

For: Chief Medical Director

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