Community Research and Development Officer at a Reputable National Non-governmental Organisation (NGO)

Posted on Fri 07th Feb, 2014 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (1 comments)

A reputable National Non-governmental organisation (NGO) operating in the Niger Delta region is looking for intelligent, purpose driven and vision oriented Nigerians to fill the position below:

Job Position: Community Research and Development Officer

Location:
Delta

Responsibilities
  • The candidate shall oversee all research activities of the organisation, e.g. Manage, develop and implement research activities in collaboration with the various programmes teams.
Qualifications
  • A minimum of a first degree in economics, sociology, development studies, history, political science and international relations plus five years post-NYSC experience.
  • A Masters degree is also an added advantage.
  • Candidates with previous experiences in research institutes, development agencies are strongly advised to apply.
Skills:
  • The potential candidate must be intellectually sound and strong in analytical writing and editorial skills.
  • S/he must demonstrate strong capacity in policy analysis, objective judgment and understanding of the dynamics of socio-political and economic events in Nigeria.
  • S/he must be particularly abreast of issues of human rights, governance, women and gender issues.
  • In addition, the candidate must demonstrate strong competencies in social research, with a good understanding of international development indicators, national and international human rights instruments and laws.
Remuneration
  • Attractive and based on experience and years of work.
Application Closing Date
18th February, 2014.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their application letter with detailed curriculum vitae to: [email protected]

Note: That only shortlisted candidate shall be contacted.