University of Jos Recruitment 2025: Applications Open for Academic Positions Across 19 Faculties
- The University of Jos has launched its 2025 recruitment drive, opening academic opportunities across 19 faculties
- Qualified candidates are invited to submit applications in line with federal university standards and within a six-week deadline
- The process requires detailed documentation and confidential referee reports to be uploaded via the University’s online portal
The University of Jos has officially commenced its 2025 recruitment exercise, inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill vacant academic positions across 19 faculties.
The announcement was made by the Office of the Registrar, signalling a major opportunity for professionals seeking careers in higher education within Nigeria’s federal university system.
Source: UGC
According to the University’s Registrar, the recruitment process is open to candidates who meet the stipulated qualifications and are prepared to serve under the conditions applicable to all Federal Universities in Nigeria.
The institution has emphasised its commitment to academic excellence and is seeking individuals who can contribute meaningfully to its teaching, research, and administrative mandates.
Applicants are required to submit a comprehensive application package via the designated online portal.
The package must include a signed application letter, a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), and all relevant academic and professional certificates. The CV must contain essential personal and professional details such as:
• Full name
• Date and place of birth
• Nationality and state of origin
• Marital status
• Educational history with dates and qualifications
• Work experience
• Current post and salary
• Contact information (mobile number and email)
• The specific post being applied for
Required documents and referee protocol
In addition to the application materials, candidates must provide the names and email addresses of three referees, with at least two capable of attesting to the applicant’s academic or professional standing and character.
The University stated that referees would receive an automated email prompting them to upload confidential reports directly to the University’s system.
All documents must be submitted in PDF format, including:
• Signed application letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• NYSC Certificate (where applicable)
• Academic certificates (O’Level, ND, NCE, HND, Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD as applicable)
Deadline and selection process
The University of Jos has set a strict deadline of six weeks from the date of the advertisement for submission of applications and referee reports.
Officials confirmed that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted for interviews, underscoring the competitive nature of the recruitment process.
For further details and to begin the application process, candidates are advised to visit the University of Jos recruitment portal.
University of Jos courses and school fees for 2024/2025
Legit.ng earlier reported that the University of Jos, commonly abbreviated as Unijos, is a Nigerian Federal university located in Plateau State. The University was set up in 1971 as a satellite campus of the University of Ibadan. In 1972, the University admitted its first-ever students for a pre-degree program.
Since then, the institution has become one of the leading academic centres in Nigeria. Abdullahi Abdullahi, the Senior Deputy Registrar at the University of Jos, provides a detailed report about the institution's programs and school fees for the 2024/2025 academic session.
Unijos offers several undergraduate and postgraduate programs spread across multiple faculties. The fee structure dictating the amount each student pays is often updated each year and varies from one course to another.
Source: Legit.ng
