Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons recruits Rector

Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons was established in 2003 by an Act of Parliament, Act 635 as a Postgraduate Medical College

Job Description

The Position:

The Rector is the academic and administrative head of the College and is accountable to Council
The Rector is responsible for the promotion of quality postgraduate medical education and research and the provision of academic and administrative leadership. The Rector should be capable of meeting challenges posed by inadequate resources and growth in trainee population

Required Skills or Experience

The Person:

The Rector must be a distinguished medical/dental scholar of Professorial rank
Must be a Fellow of the GCPS in good standing
Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and must be a team player
Must have good business sense and the ability to manage resources to achieve set goals
Must have exceptional fund raising ability

Terms of Appointment:

The Terms and Conditions of Service for the Rector shall be determined by the College Council consistent with the College’s Act
Salary and fringe benefits attached to the post are attractive

How To Apply

Candidates are to submit an application letter to which should be attached the following:

Curriculum Vitae, including names and addresses of three (3) referees who can attest to the qualities sought
A short vision and mission statement outlining how the applicant would respond to the needs and future direction of the College

Applications should be forwarded under registered/courier cover to reach the following address:

The Chairperson
Search Committee for Rector
Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons
54 Independence Avenue
Ridge Accra