University of Maiduguri Recruitment 2025 | Massive Job Vacancies for Academic & Non-Academic Staff
Are you passionate about building a career in academia or university administration? Do you want to contribute to one of Nigeria’s leading institutions of higher learning? The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) is currently accepting applications for a wide range of academic, technical, and non-academic positions across multiple faculties and departments.
If you're a dedicated professional looking to shape the future through teaching, research, or administrative services, this is a golden opportunity to take your career to the next level.
About the University of Maiduguri
The University of Maiduguri, located in Borno State, is a prestigious federal institution known for academic excellence and innovative research. With decades of service in education, UNIMAID offers a conducive environment for career growth, collaboration, and national development.
Available Positions
- Academic staff
- Non Academic Staff
1 . Academic staff
Positions are open in the following faculties and colleges:
College of Medical Sciences– Nursing Science, Radiography, Pharmacology, Medical Microbiology, Community Medicine, and more.
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NURSING SCIENCE | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND INSTRUCTOR |
| 2 | MEDICAL LAB. SCIENCE | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 3 | RADIOGRAPHY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II ASSISTANT LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 4 | CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 5 | MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY | LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 6 | HAEMATOLOGY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 7 | PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS | LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 8 | ANAESTHESIA | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 9 | EAR, NOSE AND THROAT (ENT) | LECTURER I, LECTURER II AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 10 | OPTHALMOLOGY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 11 | PAEDIATRICS | LECTURER I, LECTURER II |
| 12 | COMMUNITY MEDICINE | LECTURER I, LECTURER II AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 13 | MENTAL HEALTH | LECTURER I, LECTURER II |
| 14 | RADIOLOGY | LECTURER I, LECTURER II |
| 15 | OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY (O&G) | LECTURER I, LECTURER II |
| 16 | ORTHOPAEDICS | LECTURER I, LECTURER II, TECHNOLOGIST |
| 17 | MEDICINE | LECTURER I, LECTURER II |
| 18 | SURGERY | LECTURER I, LECTURER II TECHNOLOGIST |
| 19 | CHILD DENTAL HEALTH | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 20 | ORAL & MAXILOFACIAL SURGERY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, TECHNOLOGIST |
| 21 | RESTORATIVE DESTISTRY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 22 | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY | LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 23 | NUTRITION AND DIETETICS | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 24 | HUMAN ANATOMY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 25 | MEDICAL REHABILITATION (PHYSIOTHERAPY) | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II AND ASSISTANT LECTURER |
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | CROP PRODUCTION (HORTICULTURE) | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 27 | FISHERIES | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 28 | FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | ARABIC STUDIES | LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 30 | ENGLISH AND LITERARY STUDIES (LITERATURE IN ENGLISH) | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II AND ASSISTANT LECTURER |
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
|---|---|---|
| 31 |
ARTS EDUCATION (B.A. EDUCATION IN ARABIC; ARABIC STUDIES; ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDIES; ENGLISH LITERARY STUDIES) |
SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 32A |
SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION (B.Sc. (ED) EDUCATION ECONOMICS, EDUCATION GEOGRAPHY, EDUCATION HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE; SOCIOLOGY; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; ACCOUNTING; MANAGEMENT; BUSINESS STUDIES; HUMAN RESOURCE; HEALTH EDUCATION; LIBRARY SCIENCE; GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING; MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION; EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT) |
LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 32B | EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY; GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING | SENIOR LECTURER |
| 33 | SCIENCE EDUCATION (B.Sc. EDUCATION IN AGRICULTURE, BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS) | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 34 | PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION (PHYSICAL EDUCATION) | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | AGRICULTURAL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 36 | CHEMICAL ENGINEERING | ASSISTANT LECTURER, LECTURER II AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 37 | CIVIL AND WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING | LECTURER I, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT, TECHNOLOGIST |
| 38 | ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING | SENIOR LECTURER, ASSISTANT LECTURER, AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 39 | FOOD SCIENCE | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 40 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | SENIOR LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 41 | PETROLEUM AND GAS ENGINEERING | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 42 | COMPUTER ENGINEERING | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | ARCHITECTURE | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 44 | BUILDING | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 45 | FINE ARTS | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 46 | GEOMATICS | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 47 | INDUSTRIAL DESIGN | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 48 | URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | ACCOUNTING | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 50 | BANKING AND FINANCE | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 51 | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 52 | ENTREPRENEURSHIP | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 53 | HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 54 | MARKETING | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 55 | PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
FACULTY OF PHARMACY | ||
|---|---|---|
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
| 54. | PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, AND TECHNOLOGIST |
FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
| 55. | COMPUTER SCIENCE | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 56. | GEOLOGY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, AND LECTURER II |
| 57. | MATHEMATICS | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 58. | PHYSICS | SENIOR LECTURER, ASSISTANT LECTURER, AND GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 59. | PETROLEUM CHEMISTRY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 60. | STATISTICS | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
FACULTY OF LIFE SCIENCES | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
| 61. | BOTANY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 62. | BIOCHEMISTRY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 63. | ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 64. | BIOTECHNOLOGY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 65. | MICROBIOLOGY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 66. | ZOOLOGY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
FACULTY OF LAW | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
| 67. | PRIVATE LAW | LECTURER I, ASSISTANT LECTURER |
| 68. | PUBLIC LAW | LECTURER I, ASSISTANT LECTURER |
| 69. | SHARIA | LECTURER I, ASSISTANT LECTURER |
| 70. | LAW CLINIC & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) CENTRE | INSTRUCTORS |
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
| 71. | ECONOMICS | ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 72. | GEOGRAPHY | SENIOR LECTURER AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 73. | MASS COMMUNICATION | LECTURER I, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT |
| 74. | POLITICAL SCIENCE | LECTURER I, LECTURER II, ASSISTANT LECTURER, GRADUATE ASSISTANT AND TECHNOLOGIST |
| 75. | SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY | SENIOR LECTURER, LECTURER I, LECTURER II |
FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
| 76. | VETERINARY SURGERY & RADIOLOGY | ASSISTANT LECTURER, LECTURER II, AND TECHNOLOGIST |
DIVISION GENERAL STUDIES | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION / AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION |
| 77. | GENERAL STUDIES | LECTURER I, LECTURER II AND ASSISTANT LECTURER — M.Sc./M.A. in Political History, English language/Literature, Philosophy, Business Management and Geography |
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | QUALIFICATION |
| 78. | NURSE (GENERAL NURSING OFFICER) | B.NSc Certificate, registration of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) and NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate |
| 79. | REGISTRAR (MEDICAL OFFICER) | MBBS Degree from a recognized institution and full registration with Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate |
| REGISTRY DEPARTMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | QUALIFICATION |
| 80. | PRINCIPAL INFORMATION OFFICER | B.A./B.Sc. in the Humanities, Arts, Journalism, Social Sciences, Mass Communication, Linguistics, Political Science, English Language/Literature or other related fields from a recognised institution with NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate. Candidates must have nine (9) years cognate experience and must be a member of a relevant professional body. |
| BURSARY DEPARTMENT | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | QUALIFICATION |
| 81. | ACCOUNTANT I | B.Sc. Accounting from a recognized institution with at least six (6) years experience |
| 82. | ACCOUNTANT II | B.Sc. Accounting from a recognized institution plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate/with at least three (3) years experience |
| WORKS, PHYSICAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | QUALIFICATION |
| 83. | ENGINEER I | B. Engineering in relevant field from a recognized institution with at least three (3) years cognate experience plus relevant registration of the Council for Regulations of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) |
| 84. | ENGINEER II | B. Engineering in relevant field from a recognized institution registrable with COREN with NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate |
| CENTRE FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT | ||
| S/N | DEPARTMENT | POSITION |
| 85. | COMPUTER AND GSM REPAIR UNIT | COMPUTER ENGINEER, SOFTWARE ENGINEER, AND COMPUTER TECHNICIAN |
| 86. | WELDING AND FABRICATION UNIT | TECHNOLOGIST, WELDING TECHNICIAN |
| 87. | WOOD WORK AND CARPENTRY UNIT | TECHNOLOGIST IN WOOD WORK, AND TECHNICIAN IN WOOD WORK |
QUALIFICATIONS FOR ACADEMIC STAFF
Graduate Assistant:A holder of first degree in relevant field from the University of Maiduguri or any other recognized institution at a minimum performance level of Second-Class Upper Division plus NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
Assistant Lecturer:
Holder of master’s degree of the University of Maiduguri or of any other recognized institution
or
Holder of first degree at a minimum performance level of Second-Class Upper Division plus professional qualification (Accounting-ACA/ACCA; Law-BL; Medicine and Dentistry-MBBS/BDS; Veterinary Medicine - DVM/BVM; Pharmacy-B.Pharm; Engineering-NSE/COREN)
And be of good conduct and demeanour in line with the Code of Conduct of the University
Lecturer II:
Holder of master’s degree of University of Maiduguri or any other recognized institution with at least three (3) years post qualification experience and relevant professional qualification (Accounting, Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Engineering, etc.)
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Lecturer I
for Lecturer I position, you need:
- A Master’s degree, and to have worked as a Lecturer II or equivalent for at least 3 years.
- 4 years of teaching experience and a minimum of 16 points from approved academic publications.
Alternatively:
You can qualify if you hold a recognized higher professional postgraduate fellowship(e.g., FMCP, PPCS) in Medicine or Dentistry, and have passed Part 1 of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria exam
As always, candidates must display good conduct and professionalism.
Senior Lecturer
To become Senior Lecturer applicants must:
- Have a PhD or its equivalent and have worked as a Lecturer I for 3 years, with 5 years of teaching experience**.
- Show proven ability in teaching and supervision at the postgraduate level.
- Have at least 32 publication points, with 12 of those published since your last promotion.
- Demonstrate integrity and compliance with the University's Code of Conduct.
2. Non-Teaching (Administrative & Technical) Roles
UNIMAID is also hiring non-teaching staff in several departments:
Qualifications for Non-Teaching Staff
1. Nurse (General Nursing Officer)
- Must hold a B.NSc. degree
- Be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
- Must present a NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
2. Medical Laboratory Technologist
- Require an HND or B.Tech. in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Must have a current practicing license and NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
3. Registrar (Medical Officer)
- Must have an MBBS degree from a recognized institution.
- Be registrable with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN)
- Must have completed NYSC or hold an exemption certificate.
4. Principal Information Officer
- Requires a B.A./B.Sc. in Humanities, Journalism, Mass Communication, Social Sciences, English, Political Science, or related fields.
- Must be a member of a professional body.
- Need at least 9 years of experience.
- Must also present an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
5. Accountant I
- A B.Sc. in Accountingis required.
- Must have at least 6 years of relevant experience
6. Accountant II
- Must also hold a B.Sc. in Accounting.
- Require 3 years of experience and an
- NYSC discharge/exemption certificate.
7. Engineer I
- A B.Eng. degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience
- Must be registered with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)
8. Engineer II
- A B.Eng. degree in a relevant discipline.
- Must be registrable with COREN** and present NYSC discharge/exemption certificate.
9. Confidential Secretary
- Must have an HND in Secretarial Studies or Administration.
- At least 6 years of experience required.
- Must be skilled in word processing, spreadsheet tools, PowerPoint, and basic ICT.
10. Instructor
- Should possess an HND, B.A., B.Sc., or equivalent qualification in a relevant area from a recognized institution.
How to Apply
To apply, submit your application with the following:
1. Cover Letter & Executive Summary of CV
2.List of publications(if applying for academic roles)
3. Your details including:
- Full name, date of birth, and contact details
- State and LGA of origin
- Educational background and qualifications
- Work experience and current employment status
- Names of three (3) referees
Submit all applications to:
The Registrar,
University of Maiduguri.
Applications must clearly indicate the specific post and department applied for.
Salary & Benefits
UNIMAID offers competitive salaries and benefits consistent with Nigerian federal university standards.
Staff will enjoy opportunities for professional development academic progression and access to a dynamic working environment.
Application Deadline
All applications must be submitted on or before 11th August 2025
JOB SOURCE:
download the job pdf file here
UNIMAID RECRIUTMENT ADVERT PDF
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps
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