Gombe State University Academic and Non-academic Recruitment 2026
Job Description
Gombe State University (GSU) has announced a major recruitment exercise for its newly established Faculty of Agriculture. This initiative is aimed at strengthening teaching, research, and practical training as the university expands its academic programmes in agricultural sciences.
Suitably qualified candidates are invited to apply for both academic and non-academic positions. Opportunities are available across entry-level, mid-career, and senior academic roles, as well as technical and farm support positions.
Academic Job Vacancies
The Faculty of Agriculture seeks both experienced and emerging academics in various fields of agricultural sciences.
Lecturer II Positions
- Animal Science
- Forestry and Wildlife
- Agricultural Economics
- Crop Science
- Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
- Soil Science
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Horticulture and Landscape Management
Lecturer I Positions
- Soil Science
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Horticulture and Landscape Management
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
- Forestry and Wildlife
Assistant Lecturer Positions
- Forestry and Wildlife
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Soil Science
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
- Crop Science
- Horticulture and Landscape Management
Graduate Assistant Positions
- Forestry and Wildlife
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Agricultural Economics
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
Senior Academic Positions
Senior Lecturer: Soil Science, Crop Science, Horticulture and Landscape Management, Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Animal Science, Forestry and Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Agricultural Economics
Reader: Crop Science, Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Agricultural Economics, Soil Science, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Forestry and Wildlife, Horticulture and Landscape Management
Professor: Soil Science, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Non-Academic Positions
To support practical learning, research, and farm operations, the university is also recruiting:
- Farm Officer
- Field Assistant
- Technician
- Laboratory Technologist
Application Requirements
Applicants must prepare and submit the following:
- Application letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Photocopies of academic and professional certificates
- List of publications (for academic roles)
- Names and addresses of three referees
- Ensure all documents are clearly scanned and properly arranged before submission.
How to Apply
Applications should be addressed to:
The Registrar,
Gombe State University,
Gombe State.
Submit all documents via email to: recruitment@gsu.edu.ng
Applicants must clearly state the position and department in the email subject line. Applications without a clear subject may not be considered.
Application Deadline: 8th May, 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further screening and assessment.
This recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for academics and professionals seeking stable university employment while contributing to the growth of agricultural education and research in Nigeria. Interested candidates are advised to apply early and carefully follow all application guidelines.
Requirements
Applicants must prepare and submit the following:
- Application letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Photocopies of academic and professional certificates
- List of publications (for academic roles)
- Names and addresses of three referees
- Ensure all documents are clearly scanned and properly arranged before submission.
How to Apply
Applications should be addressed to:
The Registrar,
Gombe State University,
Gombe State.
Submit all documents via email to: recruitment@gsu.edu.ng
Applicants must clearly state the position and department in the email subject line. Applications without a clear subject may not be considered.
Application Deadline: 8th May, 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further screening and assessment.
This recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for academics and professionals seeking stable university employment while contributing to the growth of agricultural education and research in Nigeria. Interested candidates are advised to apply early and carefully follow all application guidelines.