- Company: Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH)
- Location: Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
- Job type: Full-time
- Deadline: 2026-12-16T15:30:00+01:00
About the role
Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) is a Federal Tertiary Health Institution dedicated to providing health promotion, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative services. We are currently seeking a suitably qualified candidate to join our team as a Residency Trainee in Paediatrics.
Responsibilities
- Undertake residency training in the field of Paediatrics.
- Contribute to clinical services and patient care at JUTH or its affiliated centers, including the JUTH Community Health Centre in Zamko, Gindini, JUTH Trauma Centre in Riyom, or JUTH Clinic at the Federal Secretariat.
Requirements
- Evidence of passing the primary examination of either the National or West African Postgraduate Medical College in Paediatrics.
- Evidence of a current annual practicing license.
- Evidence of graduation from an accredited medical school (MBBS).
- Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- NYSC discharge certificate or exemption.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit one (1) copy of their application, attaching photocopies of relevant credentials and Curriculum Vitae. Your application must include the following information: Contact address, Permanent Home address, Extracurricular activities, State of origin, Full names, Academic qualifications obtained with dates, E-mail address, Phone number(s), Institutions attended with dates, Local Government Area, Sex, Names, addresses and phone numbers of three referees, Marital status, Nationality, Age, and Place and date of birth.
All applications should be addressed and submitted in a sealed envelope marked “Application for the Post of Residency Trainee (Psychiatry)” at the top left-hand corner to:
The Director of Administration,
Jos University Teaching Hospital,
P.M. B. 2076,
Jos, Plateau State.
Note: Submission of more than one application will result in automatic disqualification. Previous applications submitted are NOT valid. Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for an interview. The application deadline is Wednesday, 16th December, 2026 at 3:30 PM.
Apply by post or in person: Submit one (1) copy of your application in a sealed envelope marked "Application for the Post of Residency Trainee (Psychiatry)" at the top left-hand corner to: The Director of Administration, Jos University Teaching Hospital, P.M. B. 2076, Jos, Plateau State.
