Chief Medical Director at the National Eye Centre

The Board of Management of the National Eye Centre, Kaduna hereby invites application from suitably qualified candidates for the post of:

Job Title: Chief Medical Director

Location: Kaduna State

Duties

• The Chief Medical Director (CMD) is the Chief Executive of the Hospital The successful candidate shall be expected to provide the required medical, administrative and professional leadership for the Centre in executing the broad policies as prescribed by the existing law-CAP 248 LFN setting up the Centre and other policies of the Board of Management.
• He/She shall foster good rapport with the relevant organs of the Federal Ministry of Health, other Ministry Non Governmental Organizations and other professional Bodies that could lead to the ultimate attainment by the Hospital of the status of Centre of Excellence for which the National Eye Centre was set up to achieve.

Qualifications
All prospective candidates must:

• Have a basic medical qualification obtained no less that 12 years and registrable with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
• Have Postgraduate Fellowship qualification in Ophthalmology that is recognized and registrable with the MDCN.
• The qualification must have been obtained five(S) years before responding to this advertisement.

Terms of Appointment

• The appointment is for a period of four (4) years in the first instance which may be renewable for another term of four (4) years based on performance.
• Remuneration is as obtainable in the Federal Tertiary Hospitals in the Country.
• Other entitlements are as stipulated in Federal Governments Public Service Rules and Financial Regulations.

Application Closing Date
22nd June, 2015

Method of Application
Application should be submitted in ten (10) copies with up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, which must include the following information:

• Full Name, Surname underlined.
• Sex
• Date and Place of Birth
• Nationality
• State of Origin
• Local Government Area
• Marital Status
• Number of children, indicating the age each
• Current Postal Address
• Permanent Home Address
• E-mail Address
• Telephone Number(s)
• Educational Institutions attended with dates
• Academic and Professional Qualifications and distinctions with dates
• Membership of Professional Associations/Bodies
• Work Experience in Chronological Sequence
• Present Employer, Status and Salary
• Publication in Standard Form (if any)
• Extra Curricular Activities
• Evidence of Teaching/Research Experience
• Names and Addresses of three (3) Referees, one of whom must be the present employer

All applications should be forwarded to:
The Chief Medical Director,
National Eye Centre,
Off Nnamdi Azikwe Express Way,
PMB 2267,
Kaduna State .

Note: In addition, candidates are required to request their referees to send confidential reports on them on the above address before the closing date. Shortlisted would be invited for an interview by e-mail.