Research Fellow at Sence Limited Nigeria

Skill Enhancement Centre (SENCE) Limited- We are a Business Consultancy firm focused on small/medium businesses. Our goal is to provide our clients with the support they need to grow their businesses by providing them with value -added and convenient services in a friendly atmosphere.

Our Client - A leading and established Information Communications and Technology Services company is desirous of recruiting persons to fill the position below:

Job Position: Research Fellow

Job I.D: 1
Location: Abuja

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop with the Director of Research annual business plan for the unit.
• To assist the Director of Research with the development of research proposals and budgets.
• Liaise with the Senior Research Associate, Research Associates, and Junior Analysts to provide guidance and supervision in designing, conducting and analysing projects and strategies.
• Coordinate and monitor field research.
• Monitor developments in sectors and area of research and development that may enhance future business prospects for the Company.
• Ensure knowledge sharing and intellectual building amongst colleagues in the Consultancy Unit.
• Liaise with local and international researchers in building and maintaining research networks.
• Liaise with off- site collaborators i.e. contracted field workers.
• Participate in in establishing team objectives and promote continuous improved performance of the team.
• Participate in special projects to continuously improve processes research instruments and existing systems.
• To participate periodically in industry specific seminars and conferences.
• Liaise with functional leads to maximize internal research, standards development, report writing and presentation of reports to clients.

Qualifications and Skills

• The Research Fellow must be able to work independently and produce high quality output.
• Significant training, expertise and practical experience in progressive research roles.
• Experience in conducting and coordinating research projects of strategic and developmental backgrounds.
• Exceptional understanding of the importance data quality and accuracy in research projects.
• Must have in-depth understanding of and the ability to apply established principles, theories and concepts to projects of responsibility.
• Exceptional knowledge and usage of statistical softwares (i.e. SPSS, STATA)
• Comprehensive understanding of advanced research methodologies.
• Must be able to provide comprehensive technical advice, guidance, and support to colleagues in area of specialty
• Must be solution orientated with the ability to solve problems, simplify complex issues and bring clarity to challenging information/data.
• Must possess advanced understanding and execution of project management.
• 12 years experience.

Application Closing Date
17th October, 2013

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online