OAUTHC Recruitment 2026: Full Vacancies, Salaries, Qualifications and How to Apply Online. OAUTHC Recruitment 2026 is now open for internal and external candidates. The Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex in Ile-Ife, Osun State, is hiring across clinical, allied health, administrative, and support roles.
You get federal public service conditions of service. Salaries follow CONMESS for doctors and CONHESS for other health and non-health staff. Age limit is 19–49 years. Apply for only one position — more than one means automatic disqualification.
Applications close on 4 November 2026. Everything is done online only.
Available Positions and Salaries in OAUTHC Recruitment 2026
Here are the main vacancies grouped by category. Salaries shown are the annual figures listed in the advertisement (basic + relevant allowances apply in practice).
Consultant Specialists and Medical Roles
- Consultant Specialist Grade I (Cardiothoracic, Urology/Renal Transplant, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Paediatric Surgery, General Surgery, Family Medicine, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Preventive Dentistry, Radiology, Anaesthesia, Restorative Dentistry, Haematology & Blood Transfusion, Orthopaedics, Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, ENT, Anatomy & Molecular Pathology) — CONMESS 06 Step 04 (₦7,684,304)
- Medical Officer — CONMESS 03 Step 02 (₦3,782,702)
- Junior Residency Training Programme (Surgery, Internal Medicine, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Radiology, Radiotherapy, Anaesthesia, Preventive Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Haematology, Orthopaedics, Family Medicine, Pathology specialties, Community Health, ENT, Ophthalmology, Oral specialties, Mental Health, Emergency Medicine, Dermatology and more) — CONMESS 03 Step 02 (₦3,782,702). Primary exam pass is not compulsory.
Consultants need MBBS/MBChB + full MDCN registration + current practising licence + NYSC evidence + Fellowship (FMCN, FWACP or FWACS). Medical Officers and Junior Residents need MBBS/MBChB + full registration + licence + NYSC.
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Allied Health and Professional Roles
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (Microbiology, Haematology, Chemical Pathology, Histopathology) — CONHESS 09 Step 01 (₦2,388,908)
- Nurse Tutor, Pharmacist I, Physiotherapist I, Radiographer I, Senior Nursing Officer — CONHESS 09 Step 01 (₦2,388,908)
- State Counsel/Legal Officer, Dietitian I, Engineer I (Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, Civil) — CONHESS 08 Step 02 (₦2,150,384)
- Nursing Officer II, Health Information Management Officer II / Technologist, Administrative Officer II, Social Welfare Officer II, Environmental Health Officer, Higher Technical Officer, Dental Technologist I, Confidential Secretary I and several others — CONHESS 07 Step 02 (₦1,919,142)
Technical, Administrative and Support Roles
These include Health Information Management Technician, X-Ray Technician, Dental Surgery Technician, Medical Laboratory Technician, Anaesthetics Technician, Plaster Technician (CONHESS 06), Assistant Stores Officer, Assistant Technical Officer, Confidential Secretary III, Assistant IT Support (CONHESS 05), Driver Mechanic, Health Attendant, Craftsman/Artisan roles, Secretarial Assistant III and more (CONHESS 02–03 levels from roughly ₦934,000–₦950,000).
Most require relevant degree/HND/OND + registration with the professional body + current practising licence + NYSC where applicable. Support roles often need WASSCE/NECO credits in English and Mathematics plus trade test or certificate.
| Role Category | Example Salary (Annual) | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant Specialist | ₦7,684,304 | CONMESS 06 Step 04 |
| Medical Officer / Junior Resident | ₦3,782,702 | CONMESS 03 Step 02 |
| Pharmacist, Nurse Tutor, MLS, etc. | ₦2,388,908 | CONHESS 09 Step 01 |
| Nursing Officer II, Admin Officer II, etc. | ₦1,919,142 | CONHESS 07 Step 02 |
| Health Attendant / Driver Mechanic | ₦934,441 | CONHESS 02 Step 01 |
Conditions of service match those in the Federal Public Service and other federal tertiary health institutions.
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How to Apply for OAUTHC Recruitment 2026
All applications are online only through the official portal.
- Go to the OAUTHC employment portal: oauthc.gov.ng/employment
- Read the guidelines carefully.
- Create your applicant profile.
- Select only one position that matches your qualifications.
- Upload a clear passport photograph and required documents (certificates, licence, NYSC, etc.).
- Enter accurate contact details and correct referee email addresses.
- Preview everything, then submit before the deadline.
Critical rules:
- Age limit: 19–49 years.
- One position only — multiple applications = automatic disqualification.
- Current practising licence is mandatory for regulated professions.
- Preview thoroughly before final submission.
Closing date is 4 November 2026 (six weeks from the advertisement date).
Tips to Strengthen Your Application
Match your qualifications exactly to the advertised requirements. Have scanned copies of your degree, professional registration, practising licence, and NYSC certificate ready. Double-check referee emails — wrong ones can delay or hurt your application.
For Junior Residency, a primary exam pass is not required, but having one is still an advantage. Consultants must show the relevant fellowship.
Federal teaching hospital jobs are competitive. Apply early and follow instructions precisely.
Conclusion
OAUTHC Recruitment 2026 offers solid federal opportunities in clinical care, training, and support services in Ile-Ife. Review the full list, confirm you meet the qualifications and age limit, then apply online for only one role before 4 November 2026.
Visit the official portal now to start your application: oauthc.gov.ng/employment. Prepare your documents and submit carefully.
FAQ
What is the closing date for OAUTHC Recruitment 2026?
Applications close on 4 November 2026. Submit only through the official online portal.
How do I apply for OAUTHC jobs?
Visit oauthc.gov.ng/employment, create a profile, select one position, upload documents, and submit before the deadline. Paper applications are not accepted.
What is the age limit for OAUTHC Recruitment 2026?
19 to 49 years.
Can I apply for more than one position?
No. Applying for more than one position leads to automatic disqualification.
What salary does a Medical Officer get at OAUTHC?
CONMESS 03 Step 02, listed as ₦3,782,702 annually. Actual take-home includes allowances typical of federal medical staff.