Posted on: Wed 28-10-2026

USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, SOKOTO

No. 1 Garba Nadama Road, PMB 2370, Sokoto, Nigeria
Office of the Director of Administration

Ref: UDUTH/ADM/12/VOL.IV
Date: 28th October, 2026

VACANCIES ADVERTISEMENT

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies in the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto.

A. Resident Doctors (Various Specialties)
B. Pharmacist
C. Physiotherapist
D. Senior Nursing Officer
E. Nursing Officer II
F. Dental Technologist
G. Radiographer
H. Anaesthesia Technician
I. Assistant Social Welfare Officer

A. Resident Doctors (Various Specialties)

i. Surgery
ii. Paediatrics
iii. Internal Medicine
iv. Obstetrics & Gynaecology
v. Anaesthesiology
vi. E.N.T
vii. Community Medicine
viii. Family Medicine
ix. Ophthalmology
x. Radiology
xi. Psychiatry
xii. Radio-oncology
xiii. Dental & Maxillofacial
xiv. Orthopaedic & Trauma
xv. Microbiology
xvi. Histopathology
xvii. Chemical Pathology
xviii. Haematology

Requirements

Applicants seeking admission into the Residency Training Programme must possess the following:

i. Evidence of graduation from any accredited Medical School (MBBS).
ii. Evidence of passing the Primary Examination of either the National or West African Postgraduate Medical College in the candidate’s chosen field of specialization.
iii. Evidence of full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
iv. Evidence of current annual practicing license.
v. Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.

Salary: CONMESS 3

B. Pharmacist

Requirements

Applicants seeking for the post of Pharmacist must possess the following:

i. Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy from any accredited University.
ii. Evidence of completion of one-year post-graduation internship.
iii. Evidence of full registration with the Nigerian Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) to practice Pharmacy.
iv. Evidence of current annual practicing license.
v. Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.

Salary: CONHESS 9

C. Physiotherapist

Requirements

Applicants seeking for the post of Physiotherapist must possess the following:

i. Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree of Physiotherapy from any accredited University.
ii. Evidence of completion of one-year post-graduation internship.
iii. Evidence of full registration with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Registration Board of Nigerian (MRTB).
iv. Evidence of current annual practicing license.
v. Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.

Salary: CONHESS 9

D. Radiographer

Requirements

Applicants seeking for the post of Radiographer must possess the following:

i. Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography from any accredited University.
ii. Evidence of completion of one-year post-graduation internship.
iii. Evidence of full registration with the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN).
iv. Evidence of current annual practicing license.
v. Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.

Salary: CONHESS 9

E. Senior Nursing Officer

Requirements

i. Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Science from any accredited University.
ii. Evidence of completion of one-year post-graduation internship.
iii. Evidence of full registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
iv. Evidence of current annual practicing license.
v. Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.

Salary: CONHESS 9

F. Nursing Officer II

Requirements

i. Candidate must possess NRN and NRM from any accredited institution.
ii. Evidence of full registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
iii. Evidence of current annual practicing license.

Salary: CONHESS 7

G. Dental Technologist Grade II

Requirements

i. Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Technology from a recognized University.
ii. Evidence of completion of one-year post-graduation internship.
iii. Evidence of full registration with the Dental Technologist Registration Board of Nigeria.
iv. Evidence of current annual practicing license.
v. Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.

Salary: CONHESS 7

H. Anaesthesia Technician

Requirements

i. Candidate must possess Diploma in Anaesthesia Technician from any accredited institution.
ii. Evidence of full registration with the Association of Anaesthesia Technician & Technologist of Nigeria.
iii. Evidence of current annual practicing license.

Salary: CONHESS 6

I. Assistant Social Welfare Officer

Requirements

i. Candidate must possess National Diploma in Social Work from any accredited institution.

Salary: CONHESS 5

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Candidates are required to submit one (1) copy of the application attaching photocopies of relevant credentials and detailed Curriculum Vitae, in the following format:

i. Full name
ii. Age
iii. Sex
iv. Place of birth
v. Permanent home address
vi. Nationality
vii. State of origin
viii. Local Government Area
ix. Contact address
x. Phone number
xi. E-mail address
xii. Marital status
xiii. Institutions attended with dates
xiv. Academic qualification obtained with dates
xv. Extracurricular activities

xvi. Name, address and phone number of three (3) referees

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION 

All applications must be submitted in a sealed envelope and marked "Application for the post of ...." (State the cadre) (i.e. according to the post you are applying for) at the top left-hand corner of the envelope and addressed to; 

The Chief Medical Director 

Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto 

P.M.B. 2370 Sokoto.

NOTE 

i. The closing date for submission of the application is on or before Wednesday, 9th December, 2026.

ii. Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for interview. iii. Previous applications are NOT valid. iv. Applicants must strictly adhere to the content of this advert.

SIGNED Alh.Faruk M. Umar Director of Administration For: Chief Medical Director

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