USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, SOKOTO. No. 1 Garba Nadama Road, PMB 2370, Sokoto, Nigeria
MDA: USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, SOKOTO
Job Description
Office of the Director of Administration
Ref: UDUTH/ADM/12/VOL.IV Date: 28th October, 2026
INTRODUCTION:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies in the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto:
- Resident Doctors (Various Specialties)
- Pharmacist
- Physiotherapist
- Senior Nursing Officer
- Nursing Officers II
- Dental Technologist
- Radiographer
- Anaesthesia Technician
- Assistant Social Welfare
1. Resident Doctors (Various Specialties)
- Surgery
- Paediatrics
- Internal Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Anaesthesiology
- E.N.T
- Community Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Ophthalmology
- Radiology
- Psychiatry
- Radio-oncology
- Dental & Maxillofacial
- Orthopaedic & Trauma
- Microbiology
- Histopathology
- Chemical Pathology
- Haemathology
Requirements
Applicants seeking admission into the Residency Training Programme must possess the following:
- Evidence of graduation from any accredited Medical School (MBSS).
- Evidence of passing the Primary Examination of either the National or West African Postgraduate Medical College in the candidate’s chosen field of specialization.
- Evidence of full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
- Evidence of current annual practicing license, and
- Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.
Salary: CONMESS 3
2. Pharmacist
Requirements
Applicants seeking for the post of Pharmacist must possess the following:
- Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy from any accredited University.
- Evidence of completion of one-year post graduation internship
- Evidence of full registration with the Nigerian Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) to practice Pharmacy.
- Evidence of current annual practicing license, and
- Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.
Salary: CONHESS 9
3. Physiotherapist
Requirements
Applicants seeking for the post of Radiographer must possess the following:
- Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree of Radiography from any accredited University.
- Evidence of completion of one-year post graduation internship.
- Evidence of full registration with the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigerian (RRBON).
- Evidence of current annual practicing license, and
- Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.
Salary: CONHESS 9
4. Radiographer
Requirements
Applicants seeking for the post of Physiotherapist must possess the following:
- Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree of Physiotherapy from any accredited University.
- Evidence of completion of one-year post graduation internship.
- Evidence of full registration with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Registration Board of Nigerian (MRTB).
- Evidence of current annual practicing license, and
- Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.
Salary: CONHESS 9
5. Senior Nursing Officer
Requirements
- Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Science from any accredited University
- Evidence of completion of one-year post graduation internship
- Evidence of full registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
- Evidence of current annual practicing license, and
- Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.
Salary: CONHESS 9
6. Nursing Officer II
Requirements
- Candidate must possess NRN and NRM from any accredited institution.
- Evidence of full registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, and
- Evidence of current annual practicing license.
Salary: CONHESS 7
7. Dental Technologist Grade II
Requirements
- Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Technology from a recognized University.
- Evidence of completion of one-year post graduation internship
- Evidence of full registration with the Dental Technologist Registration Board of Nigeria.
- Evidence of current annual practicing license.
- Evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate as the case may be.
Salary: CONHESS 7
8. Anaesthesia Technician
Requirements
- Candidate must possess Diploma in Anaesthesia Technician from any accredited institution.
- Evidence of full registration with the Association of Anaesthetic Technician & Technologist of Nigeria.
- Evidence of current annual practicing license.
Salary: CONHESS 6
9. Assistant Social welfare Officer
Requirements
- Candidate must possess National Diploma in Social Work from any accredited institution.
Salary: CONHESS 5
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Candidates are required to submit one (1) copy of the application attaching photocopies of relevant credentials and detailed Curriculum Vitae, in the following format:
- Full name
- Age
- Sex
- Place of birth
- Permanent home address
- Nationality
- State of origin
- Local Government Area
- Contact address
- Phone number
- E-mail address
- Marital status
- Institutions attended with dates
- Academic qualification obtained with dates
- Extracurricular activities
- Name, address and phone number of three (3) referees
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION
All applications must be submitted in a sealed envelope and marked “Application for the post of ….” (State the cadre) (i.e. according to the post you are applying for) at the top left-hand corner of the envelope and addressed to;
The Chief Medical Director
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto
P.M.B. 2370
Sokoto.
NOTE
- The closing date for submission of the application is on or before Wednesday, 9th December, 2026.
- Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for interview.
- Previous applications are NOT valid.
- Applicants must strictly adhere to the content of this advert.
SIGNED
Alh.Faruk M. Umar
Director of Administration
For: Chief Medical Director