Vacancy for Nurse/First Aider, Internal Verifier, Librarian at Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA)

Vacancies: Nurse/First Aider, Internal Verifier, Librarian

The Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA) is a strategic intervention initiative of the Rivers State Government of Nigeria set up by law. It is currently implementing the Workmanship Technical Training Centre (WTTC) located at Bori, Rivers State in Nigeria, and another initiative of the Rivers State Government. WTTC is a world-class technical and vocational training centre pursuing accreditation from London City and Guilds and NABTEC Nigeria. It is designed to produce high quality intermediate/medium level technical manpower in different skill field. The centre therefore requires the services of experienced and qualified manpower in core areas

Position:     Nurse/First Aider

Reference Indicator: NR/WTTC

Job Objective(s)

• To ensure that all injured persons within the Centre vicinity gets first aid treatment promptly

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To always exhibit sound knowledge and good understanding of first aid practices.

Job Requirements

• Education: General Nursing Certificate (R/N) or Occupational Health Nursing Certificate.

Experience:

• 5 years post graduation relevant experience in an industrial establishment or clinic

Position:     Internal Verifier

Reference Indicator: IV/WTTC

Job Objective(s)

• To meet City & Guilds IVQ in Assessment criteria
• To design, develop WTTC internal Verification system of assessment monitoring

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Liaises with teaching staff with the objective of progressing the trainee/student to the desired level of competence as set out in the City & Guilds IVQ Scheme.

Job Requirements

• Education: B.Sc Industrial/Technical Education.

Experience:

• 5 years post graduation experience in teaching within a technical/vocational institution and an understanding of vocational competences and teaching methodology.

Position:     Librarian

Reference Indicator: LIB/WTTC

Job Objective(s)

• To maintain the WTTC Resource Centre

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To devise ways of providing a cohesive student booking/operating internet system.

Job Requirements

• Education: B.Sc/BA in Library Science.

Experience:

• 5 years post graduation experience in a similar position.

General Competency Requirements:

• Effective Communication
• Computer Literate
• HR Management
• Fiscal Governance
• Problem Solving skills
• Time Management
• Team player
• Able to work with minimum supervision
• Has knowledge of vocational education

How to Apply:

• Go to www.rssda.org
• From the application submenu, click job openings
• Scroll through the page and upload your CV

Application closes on 7^th April 2011

Vacancy for Consultants/Senior Registrars, Medical Laboratory Scientist at Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kebbi

Vacancies: Consultants/Senior Registrars, Medical Laboratory Scientist


Applications are invited from Suitably Qualified Candidates to fill the positions below in the Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kebbi.



Position: Consultants/Senior Registrars:

Requirements

• Candidates must possess any of the following qualifications:
• Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, Fellowship of the West African Postgraduate Medical College or West African College of Surgeons or equivalent from a recognized institution. All qualifications must be registerable with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.

For the post of Senior Registrars, candidates must have passed part one fellowship of the above colleges.
Candidates should as appropriate, apply in any of the following areas:

1. Surgery:
i.            General Surgery
ii.            Urology
iii.            Orthopaedics
iv.            Anaesthesia
v.            Paediatrics
vi.            E.N.T.
vii.       Ophthalmology
viii      Radiology


2. Laboratory Medicine
i.            Histopathology
ii.            Haematology
iii.            Chemical Pathology
3.  Internal Medicine (all sub-specialties)
4. Paediatrices
5. Family Medicine
6. Public Health
7. Obstetrics & Gynaecology

8. Psychiatry


Responsibilities

• Successful candidates, in each case, shall provide all the necessary professional specialties, and such other duties as may be assigned.

Salary- Scale: CONMESS 5 (N2. 775.426-3,439, 555.00 P. A.)

Senior Registrars: CONMESS 4 (N2, 193.425.00-N2, 775,217.00)
Plus fringe benefits and allowances as applicable in the existing policies of the Federal Government.



Position:  Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

Qualifications & Experience:

• A Candidate must possess BMLS or BSC+AMLSCN fully registered with Association of Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria with bias in:

1. Haematology
2. Histopathology

• With a minimum of 2 years cognate experience

Duties & Responsibilities:
Salary Scale: CONHESS 08 (N1, 102,850.00 1,639,592.00 P.A.)


General Conditions of Service

• As has been indicated, salaries and other fringe benefits and all other conditions are as applicable in the Federal Civil Service, generally, and inline with the provisions of salary structure and fringe benefits for Medical and Health Workers as contained in the existing circulars.

Method of Application:
Applicants are required to;

1. Submit ten (10) copies of duly signed applications.
2. Submit ten (10) copies of their Curriculum Vitae
3. Two set of all copies of their Credentials
4. Submit Birth Certificates or Declaration of Age,
5. Submit names of three (3) retirees one of whom must be an authority or professional

All must reach
The Medical Director,
Federal Medical Centre,
P, M. B. 1126,
Birnin Kebbi

Not Later Than 13th May, 2011