Proven Senior Programmer Hiring at UNIBEN — Apply Today

About the University of Benin (UNIBEN)

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) was founded in 1970.

It began as an Institute of Technology.

The National Universities Commission (NUC) granted full university status on 1 July 1971.

In April 1972, the Military Governor announced the name change.

Col. S. O. Ogbemudia served as Visitor to the University.

On 1 April 1975, the University was taken over by the Federal Government.

This history aligns with the UNIBEN Senior Programmer Vacancy.

Today, UNIBEN remains one of Nigeria’s leading federal universities, with a long-standing reputation for academic excellence across multiple disciplines, including science, technology, and information systems.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Overview

Job Title: Senior Programmer. Location: Benin City, Edo State. Department: CRU / CTU. Salary Grade: CONTISS 09. Application Closing Date: 8th October, 2026.

Qualifications

• A good Degree in Computer Science or Informatics, not below Second Class (Lower Division), from a recognized university, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 4 years’ post-qualification experience.
• A valid NYSC Certificate (National Youth Service Corps discharge or exemption certificate).

Why This Role Matters

Universities increasingly rely on strong ICT infrastructure to run student registration, exams, research databases, and operations.

Moreover, the UNIBEN Senior Programmer Vacancy offers the opportunity to apply technical programming expertise within a structured academic environment.

It contributes directly to systems that support thousands of students, staff, and researchers.

It’s a role suited to a candidate who wants to combine technical depth with long-term institutional impact.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

Candidates should submit soft copies of their Application Letter, a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), and a passport photograph via the application link above.

Required CV Format

Applicants should present their CV in the following order:

1. Full Names (surname underlined)
2. Post Applied For
3. Date and Place of Birth
4. Marital Status
5. Gender
6. Permanent Home Address
7. Contact Address
8. Mobile Phone Number(s)
9. Email Address
10. Nationality
11. State of Origin
12. Local Government of Origin
13. Number and Age(s) of Child/Children
14. Institutions Attended (with dates)
15. Academic Qualifications (with dates)
16. Professional Qualifications (with dates and awarding bodies)
17. Work Experience
18. List of Publications (where applicable, in chronological order)
19. Membership of Professional Bodies
20. Community Service Rendered
21. Extracurricular Activities
22. Names and Addresses of Three Referees

Referees’ Reports

Referees must send their reports directly to the Registrar under confidential seal no later than one week after the close of application. Each report should bear a subject heading with the applicant’s name and the post applied for. At least one referee must be from the applicant’s most recent or current place of employment.

Important Note

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be required to appear with the original copies of their credentials and supporting documents, including:

• Academic / Professional Certificates
• NYSC Certificate
• Birth Certificate or Age Declaration
• State / Local Government of Origin Certificate

Application Closing Date: 8th October, 2026.

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