The University of Ghana is the oldest and largest of the thirteen Ghanaian national public universities. It was founded in 1948, in the British colony of the Gold Coast, as the University College of the Gold Coast, and was originally an affiliate college of the University of London which supervised its academic programs and awarded degrees. After independence in 1957, the college was renamed the University College of Ghana. It changed its name again to the University of Ghana in 1961 when it gained full university status. The University of Ghana is situated on the West view of the Accra Legon hills and at the northeast of the centre of Accra, now has various schools, institutions, colleges and departments and has over 40,000 registered students.
The University of Ghana which is mainly based at Legon, about 12 kilometres northeast of the center of Accra has its medical school in the town called Korle-Bu, with a teaching hospital and a secondary/external campus in the city of Accra. It also has a graduate school of nuclear and Allied Sciences at the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, making it one of the few universities on the African continent offering programs in nuclear physics and nuclear engineering.
University of Ghana is looking for qualified persons to fill in the following positions
1 . Director, Regional Institute for Population Studies
The Director is responsible for providing leadership to the Institute and for maintaining and promoting efficiency and good order per the policies and procedures prescribed by the University Act and Statutes, or as may be determined by the Council, the Academic Board and the Institute’s Management Committee.
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2 . Research Fellow (Entomology) / Research Fellow (Plant Breeder)
The Forest & Horticultural Crops Research Centre – Kade (FOHREC) of the School of Agriculture, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, announces the availability of a Research Fellow (Entomology)
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HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants should click on any of the positions above to read more and apply.
Closing Date: 31 January, 2022