Director of Administration at Bingham University Teaching Hospital

Bingham University, Karu was established by the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) following its formal licensing by the National Universities Commission (NUC) on 5th January, 2005. As the name implies, the University was named after one of the trio of pioneer Sudan Interior Missionaries, Roland Victor Bingham whose vision along with those of other founding fathers desired to produce committed Christians in our institutions, including the University through which Christ-centred leaders would emerge.

The Governing Council of BHUTH wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified Internal and External candidates for the position of:

Job Title: Director of Administration

Location: Jos

Duties/Job Description
Successful candidate shall:

• Serve as Secretary to the Management Board.
• Conduct the correspondence of the Board and keep the records of the hospital.
• Be responsible to the Chief Medical Director for the day to day general administration of the Teaching Hospital.
• Serve as Chief Administrative adviser to the Chief Medical Director on general administrative matters.
• Take charge of the general administration of the administrative department.
• Participate in formulation, execution and review of policies as directed by the Chef Medical Director and for the Board.
• Coordinate the activities of support departments in the hospital.
• Perform such other functions as the Board or the Chief Medical Director, as the case may be, may from time to time assign to him/her.

Qualifications and Experience
Applicants for the post of Director of Administration must possess the following qualifications as well as the criteria stated below:

• Candidates aspiring for the position should be dynamic and visionary.
• In addition, candidates must:
  • A professional degree in Health Services, Public Administration or Hospital Administration.
  • Minimum of 8 years to 10 years post qualification professional experience at a level not blow the post of Chief Administrative Officer in a Teaching Hospital or other similar comparable institution.
  • Membership of institute of Health Service Administrators of Nigeria is an added advantage.
  • Must be a dedicated believer in the Lord Jesus who believes and uploads ECWAA Articles of faith.

Remuneration
The remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as set out by the Board of Management of the Hospital guided by what is obtained in other Nigerian Tertiary Hospitals.

Application Closing Date
4th July, 2016.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should submit fifteen (15) copies of his/her written application with detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV/Resume) duly signed and dated providing the information as stated hereunder:

• Full name
• Place and date of Birth
• Gender
• Local Government of origin
• State of origin
• Marital Status
• Number of children with age
• Schools attended with Academic/Professional Qualifications obtained with dates
• Previous employment indicating post with dates
• Administrative and Managerial positions held with dates
• Research and publications with dates
• Write not more than five pages essay on your vision and organization of Teaching Hospital Administrative Department.

Applicants must get their referees to send their reports on the applicants direct to Director of Administration marked DA top left hand corner of the envelop under confidential covers.

Candidates should submit their applications by Registered Courier to:
Director of Administration/Secretary to the Board,
Bingham University Teaching Hospital,
23, Zaria by Pass,
P.M.B. 2238,
Jos,
Plateau State.

Note: No application will be entertained after closing date. Only shortlisted applicants with appropriate credentials will be invited for interview.