University of Maiduguri Recruitment 2026: Academic and Non-Academic Staff Positions (Apply Now)
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The University of Maiduguri has announced its 2026 recruitment exercise for both academic and non-academic staff positions. This opportunity is open to qualified candidates seeking employment in one of Nigeria’s leading federal universities.
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If you are looking to build a career in the education sector or administrative services, this recruitment offers a wide range of roles across multiple departments.
Benefit:
Working with the University of Maiduguri offers:
- Stable and reputable federal government employment
- Competitive salary and allowances
- Opportunities for career growth and academic advancement
- Access to research funding and professional development
- A chance to contribute to Nigeria’s education sector development
Academic Staff Positions
The University of Maiduguri is recruiting qualified lecturers and researchers into various faculties and departments.
Available Academic Positions
- Graduate Assistant
- Assistant Lecturer
- Lecturer II
- Lecturer I
- Senior Lecturer
- Reader (Associate Professor)
- Professor
Academic Staff Requirements
To qualify for academic roles, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- A minimum of a Master’s degree (for entry-level roles)
- A PhD degree is required for Lecturer I and above
- Strong research background and publications in reputable journals
- Teaching experience in a recognized institution
- Registration with relevant professional bodies (where applicable)
- Evidence of participation in academic conferences and seminars
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
Candidates applying for senior roles (Senior Lecturer and above) must demonstrate extensive teaching, research, and supervisory experience.
Non-Academic Staff Positions
The university is also hiring administrative and technical personnel to support its operations.
Available Non-Academic Positions
- Administrative Officers
- Accountants
- Human Resource Officers
- ICT Officers
- Library Staff
- Laboratory Technicians
- Clerical Officers
- Maintenance and Technical Staff
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Non-Academic Staff Requirements
Applicants for non-academic roles must meet the following:
- Relevant Degree, HND, or ND qualification depending on the role
- Professional certifications (e.g., ICAN, ANAN, CIPM) where required
- Basic knowledge of computer applications and office tools
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
- Prior work experience is an added advantage
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Document Needed:
- Current passport photograph
- Birth certificate or declaration of age
- Indigene certificate
- National ID or International Passport
- Primary School Certificate
- O’Level Certificate (WAEC/NECO)
- Tertiary Institution Certificates
- NYSC Discharge Certificate
The University of Maiduguri Recruitment 2026 presents a valuable opportunity for both academic professionals and administrative experts. Whether you are an experienced lecturer or a skilled administrator, this is your chance to secure a rewarding role in a prestigious institution.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are advised to:
- Visit the official portal of the University of Maiduguri
- Select their preferred position
- Complete the application form
- Upload required credentials and documents