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VACANCY FOR SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE & PROFESSIONAL STAFF POSITION

May 28, 2026

POSITION: LEGAL OFFICER

Reporting to:   Head of Legal Services  

 

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful applicant must: 

 

  1. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree

  2. Master of Laws (LLM)

  3. Be enrolled at the Ghana Bar Association

  4. Minimum of 4 years post-qualification experience

 

DUTIES 

The Legal Officer, under the supervision of the Head of Legal Services Unit, shall assist in:

  1. Providing legal advice on all University related matters

  2. Drafting, reviewing, and interpreting agreements involving the University

  3. Representing or ensuring that the University is appropriately represented in all litigation;

  4. Reviewing external legal services provided to the University to ensure that they meet the highest professional standards

  5. Advising on employment contracts, disciplinary procedures, grievances, and labour disputes.

  6. Reviewing activities of the University to ensure compliance with appropriate laws.

  7. Discharge any other related assignment that the Head of Legal Services shall deem necessary.

 

MODE OF APPLICATION 

 

An applicant is required to submit a complete application pack to the email address [email protected]. (electronic copy only). 

The application dossier should be submitted as a single PDF file and should contain the following:

 

  1. Completed application form for Senior Administrative and Professional Staff Application form (UAB Form 1B) to be downloaded from the University’s website at https://tinyurl.com/3c5dzfmt 

 

 

Further information about the University of Health and Allied Sciences may be found on the University website at https://uhas.edu.gh/ 

 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 

 

 

CLOSING DATE

 

Applications should reach the Registrar through [email protected]  not later than the close of day on Friday, June 25, 2026. 

Hard copy applications will not be accepted.

 

SIGNED: REGISTRAR 

May 22, 2026