Deputy Provost at Lily Hospitals Limited

Lily Hospitals is one of Nigeria’s growing networks of private healthcare institutions with an outstanding reputation for delivering excellent clinical services. Since our inception under the current management (1998), we have remained at the forefront of providing and delivering quality patient-centered, responsive, and technology-driven care across various locations in Nigeria to both citizens and foreign nationals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Deputy Provost

Location: Warri, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary professional to serve as Deputy Provost.
• The successful candidate will support the Provost in providing strategic leadership, academic excellence, administrative oversight, and institutional development in line with regulatory standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Provost in the overall administration and management of the institution.
• Oversee academic planning, curriculum development, and quality assurance processes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
• Supervise Heads of Departments and academic units to ensure effective performance.
• Support staff development, student affairs, and institutional growth initiatives.
• Participate in policy formulation, strategic planning, and implementation.
• Represent the institution at internal and external meetings when required.
• Monitor academic standards, examinations, and student outcomes.

Requirements

• Master’s degree (PhD preferred) in a relevant academic discipline.
• Minimum of 8–10 years post-qualification experience in academia, with at least 3–5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of tertiary education regulations and accreditation processes.
• Proven leadership, administrative, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Key Competencies:

• Strategic Leadership
• Academic & Administrative Management
• Policy Development
• Team Supervision
• Regulatory Compliance
• Strong Organizational Skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health Insurance (HMO)
• Pension Contribution
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Supportive work environment.

Application Closing Date
26th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs, Valid practicing license, and other relevant credentials to: recruitment@lilyhospitals.net using the job title as the subject of the email.