Director of Health Services at Abia State University, Uturu

Abia State University is an organization funded by the Abia state government, the university was founded in 1981. Prior to its establishment indigenes of the state had to travel far and wide to other states in Nigeria to further their education. Abia State being a state-owned university has no religious affiliation and accepts students irrespective of their religious background.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Director of Health Services

Location: Uturu, Abia

Job Summary 

• The Director Health Services is the head of the Medical Servic-es, responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the provision of Medical Services in the University Community.

Qualifications
The Candidate must possess:

• The degree of MBBS/MB Bch
• He must also be a fully registered and current member of the Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria
• The Candidate should be ICT literate and not more than sixty (60) years of age
• A higher Degree/Qualification in any specialized area of Medicine will be an advantage.

Experience:

• The candidate must have at least ten (10) years of post-registra-tion experience.

Salary / Conditions of Service

• The salary and conditions of service shall be as obtainable in Nigerian University system.
  The appointment will be for one term of five (5) years only.

Application Closing Date
23rd July, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates who possess the job qualifications / requirements should forward 25 copies each of their Applications and claimed credentials, along with their Curriculum Vitae (CV), which should include the following information:

• Full Name
• Date of Birth
• Place of Birth
• State and Local Government of Origin
• Nationality
• Permanent home address
• Current Postal / Contact Address / Phone number
• Marital Status
• Number of children (with names and ages)
• Institution(s) attended (with dates)
• Academic and professional Qualification (with dates)
• Honours, Distinctions and Membership of Professional bodies
• Working Experience
• Present Employment Status, Salary and Employer
• Extra-curricular activities
• List of Publications, as appropriate, any other relevant information
• Names and Address of three (3) Referees (two of whom must be professionals in the candidate’s area of specialization).

Applications should be addressed and forwarded in a sealed envelope with the desired post clearly marked at the top left corner to:
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council,
Abia State University,
P.M.B. 2000,
Uturu, Abia State.

Note

• Applicants should also request their Referees to send confidential reports on them directly to "The Registrar, Abia State University, Uturu"
• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.