Posted on: Tue 21-05-2013

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the underlisted position in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike.

Director of Health Services
Director of Health Services is the Administrative Head of the University Health Services and responsible to the Vice chancellor for the day today running of medical services of the University. 

Candidates for the post of Director of Health Services must exhibit considerable degree of competence, responsiveness and demonstrable Integrity for the administration of the Health services of a University.
Applicants must be in good health and able to endure the rigours of the duties of the office. Prospective candidates must be proficient in ICT with demonstrable competence in medical practice. The ability to effectively advise the Vice-Chancellor on health matters shall be required.

Qualification for the post of Director of Health Services 
Candidates for the post of Director of health Services must have MBBS plus at least fifteen (15) years of relevant experience. Such candidate must not be below the rank of a Deputy Director of Health Service in a University or similar institution. Possession of Postgraduate Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or the West African 
Medical College or its equivalent will be an added advantage. The candidate must be registrable with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and must have a current practicing license. 

Method of Application

Candidates are required to submit 25(twenty five) sets of their application, giving the information in the following order in their CV:

    (1)     Full Name 
    (ii)     Post desired 
    (iii)    Date of Birth 
    (iv)    Place of birth and State of Origin 
    (v)     Nationality 
    (vi)    Permanent Home Address (Not P.O. Box or PMB) 
    (vii)   Current Postal Address (add telephone, GSM, and e-mail contacts) 
    (viii)  Marital Status 
    (ix)   Number of Children with Names and Ages 
    (x)    Institutions Attended (with dates) 
    (xi)   Academic Qualifications with dates (where applicable) 
    (xii)   Working Experience (General and Specific with dates) 
    (xiii)  Details of administrative experience and Service to the Community (with status and dates) 
    (xiv)  Present Employment, Status, salary and Employer 
    (xv)   Extra Curricular Activities 
    (xvi)  Publications (if any)     . 
    (xvii) Candidates should also indicate in their curriculum vitae any capacity enhancing training they have undergone in their career and any publications relevant to engineering practice and maintenance they have authored or presented in professional conference. 
    (xviii) Names and addresses of three referees (two of whom must be professionals or authorities in relevant fields) who must be requested by the applicant to forward their confidential reports to the Vice Chancellor, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike and marked CONFIDENTIAL

Applicants should forward their correspondence to

"The Vice-Chancellor, Michael 
Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike,
P.M.B, 7267, Umuahia, Abia State". and 

position applied for written boldly at the top left comer of the envelope, to reach him before the closing date. 

Closing Date 
Six weeks from the date of publication.

N.B. Candidates who had applied based on earlier advertisement on these vacancies need not re-apply

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