UNIBEN Job Vacancies 2025: Academic And Non-Academic Roles Open

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Posted 2 months ago at 9:50 pm on Tuesday, August 05, 2025 by Admin

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has announced job openings for academic and non-academic staff positions.


This recruitment drive is open to both internal and external candidates who are interested in joining one of Nigeria’s most prestigious universities.

Application Deadline: The portal will remain open for six weeks from the date of the announcement.


All applications must be submitted online via the official UNIBEN job portal.


Academic Staff Positions
Here’s what you need depending on the role:
Professor / Associate Professor: Ph.D ., years of teaching and published research

Senior Lecturer: Ph.D ., 5+ years experience, and at least 8 publications

Lecturer I & II: Ph.D . or Master’s with experience, 3+ publications

Assistant Lecturer: Master’s degree and Ph.D . in progress

Graduate Assistant: At least Second Class Upper, NYSC certificate

Required Documents:
– Comprehensive CV
– All academic credentials (degrees, NYSC, etc.)
– List of publications
– Contact info of 3 referees (one must be your last employer)
Note: Referees must send their reports directly to the Registrar within one week after applications close.

Non-Academic Staff Positions
Openings also exist in admin, medical, technical, and junior staff roles, such as:
Administrative Assistant: Degree (min Second Class Lower), computer skills
Confidential Secretary I/II: HND or ND in Secretarial Studies + strong typing/shorthand
Medical Officers, Nurses, Lab Technologists: B.Pharm , RN/RM, BMLS + valid registration
Senior Driver: WAEC/NECO + valid driver’s license + 4 years experience
Clerical Officers & Lab Assistants: Minimum of 5 credits in WAEC/NECO
Computer Operators: 5 credits + certificate in computer operation

How to Apply:
– Submit all applications through the UNIBEN job portal
– Follow all CV formatting instructions strictly:
* Full name (surname underlined)
* Job title
* Date/place of birth
* Contact info
* Educational background
* Work experience
* Referees’ names/addresses
* Hobbies and community work

Important Notes:
– Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
– All roles require basic computer literacy
– Submit your application early – don’t wait till the final week

Signed:
Ademola A. Bobola, MNIM, FCIPM
Registrar and Secretary to Council
University of Benin, Benin City

If you’ve been waiting for your opportunity to work in a Nigerian university, this might just be your chance.




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