National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru - Applications are invited from suitably qualified Nigerians to fill the vacancy below:
Job Title: Director of Studies - CONRAISS 15
Location: Karu, Jos
Details
- The Director of Studies shall be responsible to the Director-General for organising and conducting the Senior Executive Course (SEC) of the National Institute.
- The candidate should be a committed scholar in strategy, policy, history, economics, and international relations.
- Regardless of field of studies, the prospective candidate must have a sound understanding of the public policy environment in Nigeria.
- The position is for a term of 2 years which may be renewed for another period of 2 years. Candidate must be within the age bracket of 50-65 years.
Job Specification
- The candidate should possess a Ph.D in either the liberal Arts or the Social Sciences with not less than 20 years cognate experience in a University, Research or Strategic Institution, Public or Private Organisaton, and must have attained the position of a Professor in his/her area of specialisation for at least 7 years.
- Candidate should have the ability to initiate, develop arid coordinate policy and strategy-oriented projects.
- He/she should show evidence of work arid leadership experience with interdisciplinary groups and sufficient evidence of scholarly contributions in reputable journals and books, A good knowledge of NIPSS or membership of the National Institute (mn) would be an advantage.
Application Closing Date
12th September, 2019.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should should submit twelve (12) typewritten Applications, with Curriculum Vitae (CV) and photocopies of all academic and professional certificates to:
Office of the Director-General,
National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru,
PMB 2024, Bukuru,
Jos-Plateau State.
Note
- Candidates should enclose two stamped self-addressed envelopes and indicate the position applied for on the top left corner of the envelopes.
- Only shortlisted candidates will receive letters indicating place, date and time of the interview.
- Apart from acknowledgement of receipt of Applications, the National Institute will not enter into any correspondence with applicants not shortlisted.