About the Role
The Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu (FUAHSE) invites applications from qualified and dynamic professionals for the position of Dental Surgeon. Established to address the growing healthcare needs of Nigeria and combat brain drain in the medical sector, FUAHSE is dedicated to producing innovative, skilled, and proactive manpower in allied health sciences. As a Dental Surgeon at our esteemed institution, you will play a pivotal role in delivering top-tier clinical dental services, mentoring students, and contributing to cutting-edge research within our growing faculty.
Key Responsibilities- Provide comprehensive dental and oral healthcare services to patients within the university medical facilities.
- Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums, and related oral structures.
- Participate in the clinical training, supervision, and assessment of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to improve overall health service delivery.
- Engage in impactful research, community outreach programs, and academic development initiatives within the university.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure adherence to professional medical ethics and safety standards.
- Possession of a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent from a recognized and accredited university.
- Current practicing license from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Relevant postgraduate fellowship or professional qualifications will be an added advantage.
- Demonstrated clinical competence, professional integrity, and excellent communication skills.
- Commitment to the academic, clinical, and developmental objectives of the Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with federal public university standards in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, academic growth, and research grants.
- A stimulating and collaborative working environment within a fast-growing federal institution.
- Comprehensive health insurance and pension scheme benefits.