The Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe, Bayelsa State was established through legislation by the 6th National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the Federal Polytechnic Act of 1990 as amended. It was assented into law by late President Umaru Musa Yar’ Adua (GCFR) in July 2007, but full implementation was in 2009. The Polytechnic is cited at the ancient Town of Ekowe (Ekeu) along the River Nun in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State in the Oil & Gas rich Niger Delta Region of Nigeria. The institution is the first Federal Government higher institution in the state.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Medical Officer
Location:Â Ekowe – Southern-Ijaw, Bayelsa
Department: Medical Centre
Requirements
- Candidates should possess MBBS and be registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria with at least six (6) years post-qualification work experience.
Application Closing Date
1st April, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward ten (10) copies of their Applications, relevant Credentials, and Curriculum Vitae in hard copies. The CV should include:
- Name (Surname First)
- Date of Birth (Day, Month, Year)
- Sex
- Marital Status
- Nationality
- State of Origin
- Contact Address (including phone numbers / active email)
- Educational and Professional Qualifications (with awarding institution and date obtained)
- Work Experience.
All applications should be addressed to:
The Registrar,
Federal Polytechnic Ekowe,
Ekowe Town, Southern-ljaw,
Bayelsa State.
Note
- Three (3) referees should submit confidential reports on behalf of the candidate.
- Applicants must clearly state the position and the School / Department they are applying for.


