Posted on: Wed 15-10-2025

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), a sub-regional organization responsible for conducting various examinations in English-speaking West African countries, invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following position in its Nigeria National Office:

Position: Medical Doctor

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be required to perform the following duties, among others:

• Provide effective clinical management of staff, including diagnosis, investigations, treatment, and follow-up.
• Offer clinical counselling services.
• Conduct medical assessments and maintain proper documentation.
• Deliver health education seminars.
• Develop and implement health programmes for staff.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head, Medical Services.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must possess:

• A Degree in Medicine and Surgery from a recognised university.
• Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• A valid practicing license.
• A minimum of one (1) year post-NYSC relevant experience in a reputable clinical setting.
• Computer literacy in the use of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

General Requirements for All Applicants

Applicants for all positions must:

• Be able to use personal computers, office software packages, and have knowledge of web-based systems.
• Be self-motivated and able to write good reports, analyse and review research reports.
• Be able to work extra hours with little or no supervision.
• Be a team player with good interpersonal skills and be open and able to lead change.
• Possess influencing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Be an organiser/planner with flexibility and the ability to successfully implement ideas.

Additional Requirements

• All applicants must possess five (5) credits in WASSCE/SSCE/GCE 'O' Level including English Language and Mathematics at one sitting, or six (6) credits including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two (2) sittings.
• Applicants should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement.
• Must have undergone the mandatory one (1) year National Youth Service.

Salary and Conditions of Service

The salaries paid by the Council are very attractive.
Point of entry into the salary scales will depend on qualifications and experience.
Successful applicants will enjoy a very good remuneration package in line with the Council's Conditions of Service and will be assured of full career development within the organisation.

Mode of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the link below:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/X6OGG9M8t

Closing Date

Application details should be completed online and submitted not later than Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM.
 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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