Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates for National Universities Commission (NUC) Recruitment 2025.
About National Universities Commission (NUC)
The National Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria’s apex regulatory agency for University education, invites applications from suitably qualified applicants to fill vacant positions at its Headquarters in Abuja.
Summary
- Company: National Universities Commission (NUC)
- Job Opening: 9 Positions
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: SSCE/ND/BA/BSc/HND/MSC/PhD
- Location: Abuja
Who can apply:
- Open to all eligible Nigerian citizens aged 18 to 50 years
- Applicants must possess appropriate qualifications, competencies, and skills relevant to the role
- NYSC discharge/exemption certificate, digital skills, and computer literacy are required for applicants applying for CONTISS 7–9 roles
Available Positions
1. Senior Officer (CONTISS 9)
Identifying and facilitating innovations and best practices in the Nigerian University System
Requirements:
- PhD in a discipline relevant to the Commission’s mandate OR
- Master’s degree plus at least 4 years’ post-qualification cognate experience OR
- First degree plus at least 6 years’ post-qualification cognate experience
2. Trainee/Officer I (CONTISS 8)
Collecting, collating, and analyzing timely and up-to-date data on Nigerian Universities
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in a discipline relevant to the Commission’s mandate OR
- First degree plus at least 3 years’ post-qualification cognate experience
3. Trainee Officer II (CONTISS 7)
Collecting and interpreting data for use by senior officers; preparing draft memoranda, speeches, and official correspondence
Requirements:
- First degree in a discipline relevant to the Commission’s mandate
4. Confidential Secretary I (CONTISS 7)
Providing secretarial services including diary management, word processing, and document organisation
Requirements:
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Secretarial Studies
- At least 3 years’ post-qualification cognate experience
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5. Assistant Cameraman (CONTISS 5)
Performing routine photographic duties under supervision, including coverage of official activities for publications and records
Requirements:
- National Diploma in Cinematography or Mass Communication from a recognized institution
- Cognate experience is an advantage
6. Data Processing Assistant (CONTISS 5)
Accurately inputting, updating, and maintaining information in databases and information management systems
Requirements:
- National Diploma in a field relevant to the Commission’s mandate
- Cognate experience is an advantage
7. Artisans/Craftsmen (CONTISS 4 or 3)
(Carpenter, Plumber, Electrician, Air-conditioning Mechanic)
Carrying out fabrication, installation, maintenance, repairs, and inspection of systems, machines, and equipment
Requirements:
- Minimum of O’ Level Certificate or equivalent
- Class II/III Trade Test Certificate in the appropriate trade
- Technical training and cognate experience are an advantage
8. Lift Operator (CONTISS 4 or 3)
Operating lifts in the Commission and performing simple maintenance jobs
Requirements:
- At least First School Leaving Certificate
- Technical training and cognate experience in lift operation are an advantage
9. Motor Driver/Mechanic (CONTISS 4 or 3)
Driving assigned vehicles safely; maintaining fuel/lubrication consumption records; carrying out minor mechanical work
Requirements:
- Minimum of O’ Level Certificate or equivalent
- Class II/III Trade Test Certificate for Motor Mechanic Work
- Valid Class C Driver’s License
- Cognate experience is an advantage
Deadline
5th November, 2025
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