🇳🇬 Job Vacancies @ Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) – 6 Positions
The Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) is a public entity placed under the Federal Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development. It is responsible for the coordination of agricultural research activities in Nigeria.
Applications are inviteed from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions below in the underlisted parastatals:
1.) Director / CEO: National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI), Vom
2.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology (FCAH&PT), Ibadan
3.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Horticulture (FCH), Dadinkowa
4.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Agriculture (FCA), Ishiagu
5.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Agricultural Produce Technology (FCAPT), Kano
6.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Agriculture (FCA), Akure
See job details and how to apply below.
1.) Director / CEO: National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI), Vom
Job Title: Director / CEO
Location: Vom, Plateau
Duties
- The Director / CEO is the Institute/Academic and Administrative head of the institute/college in charge of the day to day running of the institute/college.
Qualifications
- Candidates must be a holder of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with relevant qualifications and wide experience of the matter with which the college/institute is concerned, training and research experience as evidenced in scientific publications in referred journals.
- In addition, candidates must have the ability to provide academic/ administrative leadership, attract funding as well as have clear and articulated vision for the development of the college/institute.
- Furthermore, he/she must not be more than 60 years of age at the time of commencement of the tenure.
- A minimum of Principal Lecturer, Assistant Director or Associate Professor would be required, please.
Application Closing Date
2nd July, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twelve (12) typewritten copies, one (1) electronic copy on flash drive of their curriculum vitae (CV) and photocopies of their credentials.
All Applications and Referees' reports should be marked "Confidential Application" at the top left corner of the envelope, addressed and sent to:
The Executive Secretary,
Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN),
Plot 223D, Cadastral Zone B6,
Mabushi, Abuja, Nigeria.
Note
- Functional phone numbers and email address should be indicated on the CV.
- Three referees are required to send their reports to the address above.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
2.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology (FCAH&PT), Ibadan
Job Title: Provost / CEO
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Duties
- The Provost / CEO is the Institute/Academic and Administrative head of the institute/college in charge of the day to day running of the institute/college.
Qualifications
- Candidates must be a holder of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with relevant qualifications and wide experience of the matter with which the college/institute is concerned, training and research experience as evidenced in scientific publications in referred journals.
- In addition, candidates must have the ability to provide academic/ administrative leadership, attract funding as well as have clear and articulated vision for the development of the college/institute.
- Furthermore, he/she must not be more than 60 years of age at the time of commencement of the tenure.
- A minimum of Principal Lecturer, Assistant Director or Associate Professor would be required, please.
Application Closing Date
2nd July, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twelve (12) typewritten copies, one (1) electronic copy on flash drive of their curriculum vitae (CV) and photocopies of their credentials.
All Applications and Referees' reports should be marked "Confidential Application" at the top left corner of the envelope, addressed and sent to:
The Executive Secretary,
Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN),
Plot 223D, Cadastral Zone B6,
Mabushi, Abuja, Nigeria.
Note
- Functional phone numbers and email address should be indicated on the CV.
- Three referees are required to send their reports to the address above.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
3.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Horticulture (FCH), Dadinkowa
Job Title: Provost / CEO
Location: Dadinkowa, Gombe
Duties
- The Provost / CEO is the Institute/Academic and Administrative head of the institute/college in charge of the day to day running of the institute/college.
Qualifications
- Candidates must be a holder of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with relevant qualifications and wide experience of the matter with which the college/institute is concerned, training and research experience as evidenced in scientific publications in referred journals.
- In addition, candidates must have the ability to provide academic/ administrative leadership, attract funding as well as have clear and articulated vision for the development of the college/institute.
- Furthermore, he/she must not be more than 60 years of age at the time of commencement of the tenure.
- A minimum of Principal Lecturer, Assistant Director or Associate Professor would be required, please.
Application Closing Date
2nd July, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twelve (12) typewritten copies, one (1) electronic copy on flash drive of their curriculum vitae (CV) and photocopies of their credentials.
All Applications and Referees' reports should be marked "Confidential Application" at the top left corner of the envelope, addressed and sent to:
The Executive Secretary,
Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN),
Plot 223D, Cadastral Zone B6,
Mabushi, Abuja, Nigeria.
Note
- Functional phone numbers and email address should be indicated on the CV.
- Three referees are required to send their reports to the address above.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
4.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Agriculture (FCA), Ishiagu
Job Title: Provost / CEO
Location: Ishiagu, Ebonyi
Duties
- The Provost/CEO is the Institute/Academic and Administrative head of the institute/college in charge of the day to day running of the institute/college.
Qualifications
- Candidates must be a holder of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with relevant qualifications and wide experience of the matter with which the college/institute is concerned, training and research experience as evidenced in scientific publications in referred journals.
- In addition, candidates must have the ability to provide academic/ administrative leadership, attract funding as well as have clear and articulated vision for the development of the college/institute.
- Furthermore, he/she must not be more than 60 years of age at the time of commencement of the tenure.
- A minimum of Principal Lecturer, Assistant Director or Associate Professor would be required, please.
Application Closing Date
2nd July, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twelve (12) typewritten copies, one (1) electronic copy on flash drive of their curriculum vitae (CV) and photocopies of their credentials.
All Applications and Referees' reports should be marked "Confidential Application" at the top left corner of the envelope, addressed and sent to:
The Executive Secretary,
Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN),
Plot 223D, Cadastral Zone B6,
Mabushi, Abuja, Nigeria.
Note
- Functional phone numbers and email address should be indicated on the CV.
- Three referees are required to send their reports to the address above.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
5.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Agricultural Produce Technology (FCAPT), Kano
Job Title: Provost / CEO
Location: Kano
Duties
- The Provost/CEO is the Institute/Academic and Administrative head of the institute/college in charge of the day to day running of the institute/college.
Qualifications
- Candidates must be a holder of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with relevant qualifications and wide experience of the matter with which the college/institute is concerned, training and research experience as evidenced in scientific publications in referred journals.
- In addition, candidates must have the ability to provide academic/ administrative leadership, attract funding as well as have clear and articulated vision for the development of the college/institute.
- Furthermore, he/she must not be more than 60 years of age at the time of commencement of the tenure.
- A minimum of Principal Lecturer, Assistant Director or Associate Professor would be required, please.
Application Closing Date
2nd July, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twelve (12) typewritten copies, one (1) electronic copy on flash drive of their curriculum vitae (CV) and photocopies of their credentials.
All Applications and Referees' reports should be marked "Confidential Application" at the top left corner of the envelope, addressed and sent to:
The Executive Secretary,
Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN),
Plot 223D, Cadastral Zone B6,
Mabushi, Abuja, Nigeria.
Note
- Functional phone numbers and email address should be indicated on the CV.
- Three referees are required to send their reports to the address above.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
6.) Provost / CEO: Federal College of Agriculture (FCA), Akure
Job Title: Provost / CEO
Location: Akure, Ondo
Duties
- The Provost/CEO is the Institute/Academic and Administrative head of the institute/college in charge of the day to day running of the institute/college.
Qualifications
- Candidates must be a holder of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with relevant qualifications and wide experience of the matter with which the college/institute is concerned, training and research experience as evidenced in scientific publications in referred journals.
- In addition, candidates must have the ability to provide academic/ administrative leadership, attract funding as well as have clear and articulated vision for the development of the college/institute.
- Furthermore, he/she must not be more than 60 years of age at the time of commencement of the tenure.
- A minimum of Principal Lecturer, Assistant Director or Associate Professor would be required, please.
Application Closing Date
2nd July, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twelve (12) typewritten copies, one (1) electronic copy on flash drive of their curriculum vitae (CV) and photocopies of their credentials.
All Applications and Referees' reports should be marked "Confidential Application" at the top left corner of the envelope, addressed and sent to:
The Executive Secretary,
Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN),
Plot 223D, Cadastral Zone B6,
Mabushi, Abuja, Nigeria.
Note
- Functional phone numbers and email address should be indicated on the CV.
- Three referees are required to send their reports to the address above.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
