Greenland University Recruitment 2026

Greenland University Recruitment 2026: Academic & Non-Teaching Positions

Greenland University, Jalingo, is inviting applications from dynamic, result-oriented, and suitably qualified candidates for various academic and non-teaching positions.

The university, guided by the motto “Knowledge for Self-Reliance”, focuses on transformative education, practical research, and entrepreneurial training, with core values of Integrity, Innovation, and Excellence.

Academic Positions

The university is seeking Professors, Associate Professors, Senior Lecturers, Lecturers I & II, and Assistant Lecturers across the following faculties and disciplines:

Faculty of Social Sciences and Management

• Accounting
• Finance
• International Relations and Diplomatic Studies
• Entrepreneurship Studies
• Economics

Faculty of Science and Computing

• Computer Science
• Cyber Security
• Data Science
• Information Technology
• Biotechnology
• Microbiology
• Software Engineering

Faculty of Allied Health Science

• Nursing Science
• Public Health
• Health Information Management
• Medical Laboratory Science

Academic Qualifications

Professor: PhD in a relevant field, at least 2 years as an Associate Professor, and 25 peer-reviewed publications, including at least 5 indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.

Associate Professor: PhD, at least 2 years as a Senior Lecturer, and 20 peer-reviewed publications, including at least 4 indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.

Senior Lecturer: PhD, at least 2 years as a Lecturer I, and 15 peer-reviewed publications, including at least 3 indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.

Lecturer I: PhD, at least 2 years as a Lecturer II, and 10 peer-reviewed publications, including at least 2 indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.

Lecturer II: PhD, or a Master’s degree plus at least 2 years as an Assistant Lecturer, and 5 peer-reviewed publications, including at least 1 indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.

Assistant Lecturer: Master’s degree, evidence of PhD registration, at least 1 year of teaching/research experience, and 2 peer-reviewed publications.

ICT proficiency and relevant professional membership, where applicable, are required.

Non-Teaching Positions

Vacancies are also available for:

• Administrative Officers
• Accountants
• System Analysts/Programmers
• Information and Public Relations Officer
• Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
• Clinical Instructors
• Medical Officers
• Nursing Officers
• Librarians and Assistant Librarians
• Academic Planning Officers
• Executive Officers – Accounts and General Administration
• Catering Officer
• Football Coach

Candidates must meet the specific academic, professional, registration, licensing, and experience requirements applicable to their preferred positions.

For example, Accountant applicants require an Accounting-related degree and active ICAN or ANAN certification, while Medical Officers require MBBS, MDCN registration, and at least two years of post-registration experience. Nursing Officers require relevant nursing qualifications and active NMCN registration.

General Requirements

• ICT proficiency is compulsory.
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate is compulsory for appointments requiring a first degree.
• Candidates must provide an active email address and phone number.
• Academic applicants must submit a detailed publication list with DOI links or references.
• Shortlisted candidates will undergo credential verification and a mandatory digital competency assessment.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should visit the university’s careers page and apply online.

Application Portal: Greenland University Careers – Apply Here

Application Deadline: Monday, 7th September 2026

Candidates are advised to carefully review the requirements for their preferred position before submitting their applications.