Director / CEO at the National Institute for Freshwater Fisheries Research (NIFFR), New Bussa

The National Institute for Freshwater Fisheries Research (NIFFR), New Bussa has national mandate for research into genetic improvement of freshwater fish species and their production in Nigeria and research into long term effects of man-made lakes on ecology and environment.

Applications are invited for the position below:

Job Title: Director / CEO

Location: New Bussa, Niger

Duties

• The Candidate is the Research and Administrative Head of the Institute / college as well as responsible for the academic and administrative management of the Institution.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be holders of Ph.D in relevant discipline, have extensive research and teaching experience as evidenced by scientific publications in Research Institutes or Colleges.
• In addition, candidates must have ability to provide academic / administrative leadership as well as have clear and articulated vision for the development of the Institute / College.
• Furthermore, he / she must not be more than 60 years of age at the time of commencement of tenure. A minimum of Assistant Director/Principal Lecturer and Associate Professor at NARIs/FCA5 would be required, please.

Terms of Appointment
A single term of five (5) years only.

Salary
Political Office Holders Salary Scale.

Application Closing Date
9th July, 2021.