University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Director of Administration Jobs in Nigeria

University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Director of Administration Jobs in Nigeria


  • The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Ituku/Ozalla Enugu began early in the 20th century as a standard general Hospital for Africans built by the colonial administrators. It later metamorphosed into a general hospital on the attainment of Nigeria’s independence in the 1960’s.

  • However, at the end of the Nigerian civil war in 1970, the then government of East Central State transformed it into a Specialist Hospital with effect from July 1, 1970. By decree number 23 of 1974, the Federal Military Government took over the hospital, but left the management in the hands of the Council of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

  • The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital became in dependent in July 1976 with the appointment of autonomous Management Board.

  • The Management of the institution invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below: Director of Administration

    Job Description

  • We are seeking applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Director of Administration / Secretary to the Board of Management.

    Responsibilities

  • The Director of Administration shall be responsible to the Chief Medical Director for day-to-day general administration of the Hospital.

  • He shall be Chief Adviser to the Chief Medical Director on general administrative matters and Secretary to the Board of Management. In addition, the Director of Administration shall:

  • Take charge of the department responsible for administration

  • Participate in formulation, execution and review of policies as directed by the Chief Medical Director and/or the Board,

  • Coordinate the activities of support departments in the Hospital

  • Conduct the correspondence of the Board and keep the records of the Hospital

  • Perform such other functions as the Board or the Chief Medical Director, may from time to time assign to him / her.

    Qualifications and Experience

  • Candidates must possess a good First Degree in either Hospital / Health Services Management, Humanities or Social Sciences from a recognized University

  • Candidates must have not less than twenty (20) years of post-qualification experience

  • Candidates must be a Deputy Director (Administration) in a
    Government establishment for not less than two years.

  • Possession of Master's Degree or any other relevant higher degrees would be an added advantage

  • Candidates must be a member or the Institute of Health Services Administrations of Nigeria (IHSAN)

  • Working experience in a hospital is an added advantage.

    How to Apply

  • Interested and qualified candidates are to forward Twenty (20) copies of their Application accompanied with photocopies of their credentials and Curriculum Vitae highlighting the following:

  • Full Name

  • Place and date of birth

  • Home address

  • Contact address

  • Nationality

  • Marital status.

  • Institutions attended with dates.

  • Academic qualifications obtained with dates.

  • Working experience with dates.

  • Present employment indicating present status and salary.

  • Extra-curricular activities.

  • The application and attachment should be in a sealed envelope marked "Application for the Post of Director of Administration" at the top left hand corner of the envelope and addressed to:

    The Chief Medical Director,
    University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital,
    Ituku / Ozalla, Enugu,
    Enugu State.

    Note

  • The Curriculum Vitae must include the names and addresses of three (3) referees one of whom must be within the rank of Directorate cadre.
    Recommendation letters from the referees should be sent directly to the above address by the referee.


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