Research and Knowledge Experts (Scientific Researchers)
Job Title: Research and Knowledge Experts (Scientific Researchers)
Location: Abuja
Position Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 20/12/2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualization of knowledge product ideas.
- Develop manuscripts, policy briefs, conference abstracts,
- Must be capable of writing grant proposals.
- Responsible for overseeing the data collection processes of different projects, data analyses, and report writing.
- Ensure that tools used in collecting data by various project teams are of the best standard and effectively done
- Must be part of the interviews and training of research assistants.
- Ensure that the project teams carry out the pilot testing of all tools and review findings on the field with the project teams.
- Review the survey tool before its deployment on the field.
- Give technical support in the quality checks of field data at the back end during fieldwork
- Support the dissemination of findings from the field.
Requirements:
- Must necessarily have a Master's (MSc.) or doctoral degree (Ph.D.) from a recognized higher institution within or outside Nigeria.
- Must have at least 5 years of research experience.
- Must have at least 5 publications in reputable or high-impact journals
- Belong to at least one professional body.
- Must be an expert in any of the following field: Health, Energy, Education, and Agriculture
- Attended and presented at professional conferences, workshops, and seminars within and outside Nigeria.
- Must be quantitatively or qualitatively inclined. Knowledge of both would be an added advantage.
- Must have some level of research experience in project management, proposal development and grant writing.
- PhD; MSc., in any of the following related fields: Health, Energy, Climate Change, Economics, Education, and Agriculture
Basic Skills:
- Must have skills in research writing.
- Experienced in manuscript and abstract writing.
- Had previously written grant proposals
- Published in peer reviewed journals
- Attended conferences locally and internationally