Recruitment at UHAS Ghana: Academic Staff (2016 Updated)

Founded in December 2011, University of Health and Allied Sciences is among the youngest public universities in Ghana.  University of Health and Allied  has a student population of almost  2,100 and employees numbering approximately 390 made up of academic and senior administrative employees, as well as other support staff.

The vision of University of Health and Allied Sciences is to provide quality educational opportunities to students and healthcare professionals, advance knowledge through scholarship and research and provide patient care and services that improve health and quality of life.

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for academic positions in the Schools of the University.

• School Of Basic And Biomedical Sciences
• School Of Public Health
• School Of Nursing And Midwifery
• School Of Allied Health Sciences
• School Of Medicine
• School Of Pharmacy

Required Skills or Experience

• School Of Basic And Biomedical Sciences
  • Candidates must hold either a PHD or an MPhil. with research interest in any of the following:
    • Anatomy
    • Cell Biology
    • Microbiology
    • Molecular Biology
    • Parasitology
    • Physiology
• School Of Public Health
  • Applications are invited for the positions of Senior Lecturers/Professors in any of the following area:
    • Mental Health
    • Health Promotion
    • Informatics
    • Environmental Health
    • Reproductive Health
• School Of Nursing And Midwifery
  • Candidates must be professional nurses/midwives and must hold either a PhD/MPhil. or Fellowship of Ghana College of Nurses & Midwives in the following:
    • Nursing
    • Midwifery
    • Public Health Nursing
    • Mental Health Nursing
• School Of Allied Health Sciences
  • Candidates must hold either a PhD or an MPhil. in any of the following:
    • Medical Laboratory Science
    • Speech, Hearing and Language Therapy
    • Dietetics or Nutrition
    • Physiotherapy or Rehabilitation Science
• School Of Medicine
  • Candidates must be experienced physicians/surgeons and hold membership/fellowship of the following:
    • West African College of Physician (WACP); or
    • Ghana College of Physicians (GCP); or
    • Royal Colleges in the United Kingdom; or
    • Boards or similar institutions recognised by the professional bodies in the country
• School Of Pharmacy
  • Candidates must hold a PhD/MPhil. or fellowship of GCP and WAPCP in the following:
    • Pharmacology
    • Clinical Pharmacy
    • Social Pharmacy
    • Pharmacognosy
    • Pharmaceutical Microbiology
    • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
    • Pharmaceutics

  How to Apply
  Suitable candidates should send 5 copies of each of the following documentation:

  • Complete Application form (UAB 1): Application Form for Academic staff  (available at the University’s website): www.uhas.edu.gh/staff-employment-forms
  • A detailed and up-to-date Curriculum Vitae
  • Names of two referees, one of whom should have served as candidate’s superior officer within the past two years

Applications should be submitted to: The Registrar University of Health and Allied Sciences PMB 31 HO Email:  [email protected]