INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT, VACANCY FOR THE POST OF DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION

The Board of Management of Usman Danfodio University Teaching Hospital Sokoto, hereby invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerians for appointment as Director of Administration of the Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Director of Administration is Chief Administrative Officer of the Hospital. He/she is the secretary to the Board of Management and is;

a.       Responsible to the Chief Medical Director for the effective functioning of all Non-Clinical Department of the Hospital

b.      Responsible for the correspondences of the Board and keeping the records of the Hospital and

c.       Responsible for performing such other functions as the Board or the Chief Medical Director, as the case may be, from time to time assign to him/her.

QUALIFICATION:

Candidates for the post of Director of Administration must possess minimum of an Honours degree in Hospital /Health Service Administration/ Social Sciences or Humanities.

Associate Membership/Fellowship of the Institute of Health Service Administrators of Nigeria or Higher relevant qualification will be advantage. Candidates must have had wide administrative experience of at or other Tertiary Hospital and must not be below a substantive post of Assistant Director of Administration.

Salary Scale and Amount per annum:

CONHESS 15 (#4,233,344.00 TO #5,139,000.00)

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Interested candidates are required to submit fifteen (15) copies each of their applications, detailed CV and photocopies of their credentials.

The CV must include the following information:

i.                     Full Name with Surname underlined

ii.                   Place and date of birth

iii.                  Nationality

iv.                  State and local government of origin

v.                   Marital status

vi.                 Number and age of Children

vii.                Current postal address

viii.              Permanent home address

ix.                 E-mail address

x.                   Telephone number

xi.                 Present employer, status, and salary:

xii.                Educational Institutions attended with dates

xiii.              Academic and professional qualification and distinctions with dates

xiv.              Extra- curricular activities

xv.               Publications in Standard forms, if any

xvi.              Membership of professional Association/bodies

xvii.            Work experience (in chronological order).

xviii.           Names and addresses of three (3) referees one of which should be in the Chief Executive of your present or last place of work.

Applications are to be addressed to the Chief Medical Director, Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, P.M.B 2370, Sokoto and should be properly sealed in an envelope and marked “Post of Director OF Administration” on the top left hand corner, to reach him not later than six (6) weeks from the of this publication.

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for aptitude test and interview by the Board of Management.

Source: Tuesday Guardian, 30^TH September, 2014.