RESIDENCY POSITIONS:UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL, IBADAN

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the Residency Training Programme in the following Departments in the University College Hospital, Ibadan.
Anaesthesia, Chemical Pathology, Clinical Pharmacology, Family Medicine, Haematology, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Surgery, Neurological Surgery, Neurology, Nuclear Medicine, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Plastic, Reconstructive & Anaesthetic Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, Radiation Oncology, Periodontology & Community Dentistry, Community Medicine, and Internal Medicine.
REQUIREMENTS:
Prospective candidates are expected to:
i. be qualified Medical Practitioners.
ii. be fully registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
iii. have passed the primary examination of any of the Postgraduate Colleges.
iv. have satisfactorily completed the NYSC programme or be duly exempted by NYSC Directorate.
Candidates applying for training in the Department of Laboratory Medicine would be required to rotate through the Departments of Pathology, Haematology, Medical Microbiology and Chemical Pathology and such candidates could only decide on an area of specialization at the end of at least the first year of rotation subject to satisfactory appraisal by the Head of the respective Departments.
Successful candidates will be expected to commence residency training in accordance with the laid down rules. Establishment of private clinics and engagement in private medical practice constitute a violation of the terms of training and any resident found guilty of these will be asked to withdraw from the Training Programme.
Applicants should be ready for full-time Residency Training Programme leading to Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or the Fellowship of West African College of Surgeons/Physicians.
ALL APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS 5 O/L CREDIT PASSES (INCLUDING ENGLISH LANGUAGE & MATHEMATICS) AT NOT MORE THAN 2 SITTINGS OF THE SAME EXAMINATION BODY OF EITHER WAEC OR NECO
All applicants are to also note that the Residency Training Programme is for a period of six years in all departments while it is seven years for those in the Departments of Otorhinolaryngology and Neurological Surgery.

SALARY
• CONMESS 03 i.e. ₦2,227, 628.00 – ₦2,728,604.00/p.a.

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
These are similar to those obtained in the Federal Public Service.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Applicants are to visit the University College Hospital, Ibadan website at www.uchibadan.org.ng to complete employment application form.
Applicants are expected to submit (3) three reference letters along with the completed
application form to the Office of the Chief Medical Director before the closing date.
Referees’ reports brought on the date of the interview will be discountenanced.
The print out of the completed application forms, three referees’ reports, photocopies of
relevant certificates (including Birth/Sworn Affidavit and Local Government Identification
Certificates), Credentials and Curriculum Vitae (CV) scanned on a CD writer must also be
submitted to:
The Chief Medical Director,
University College Hospital,
P. M. B. 5116,
Ibadan, Nigeria.

CLOSING DATE: Six (6) weeks from the date of publication.