NAFDAC Recruitment 2024/2025 – Multiple Positions

About the role

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is launching its 2024/2025 recruitment exercise to fill multiple positions across its core operational directorates. Candidates will contribute to safeguarding public health by regulating food, drugs, cosmetics, chemicals and medical devices in Nigeria.

Required profile

• Nationality: Nigerian citizen by birth.
• Age limit: Typically 18‑35 years (some specialized roles may allow older candidates).
• Educational qualifications: Minimum five O’Level credits (including English and Mathematics) and a relevant OND, HND, BSc or higher degree in fields such as Pharmacy, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Medicine, Food Science, Law, Public Health, Accounting, etc.
• NYSC certificate or valid exemption.
• Professional certifications (if required) such as ICAN, NMA, NIPR for specialized roles.
• Medical and physical fitness confirmed by a government‑approved hospital.
• Good character with no criminal conviction or financial malpractice.
• Basic computer literacy and knowledge of computer applications.

Application process

• Create an account on the designated online portal.
• Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational and professional details.
• Scan and upload all required supporting documents (certificates, CV/Resume, passport photographs) in the specified format and size.
• Review the application carefully for any errors or omissions before final submission.
• Print out the acknowledgement slip or confirmation page for your records.

Important reminders

• NAFDAC will never request payment for recruitment; any such request is a scam.
• Use only official sources such as the NAFDAC website and reputable national media for updates.
• Be patient, as government recruitment processes can be lengthy.