Senior Research Manager at University of Ilorin (Unilorin)

The University of Ilorin is located in the ancient city of Ilorin, about 500 kilometres from Abuja, the Federal capital. Ilorin, the Capital of Kwara State, is strategically located at the geographical and cultural confluence of the North and South. University of Ilorin was one of the seven institutions of higher learning established by a decree of the Federal Military Government in August, 1975. This step, taken to implement one of the educational directives of the country’s Third National Development Plan, was aimed at providing more opportunities for Nigerians aspiring to acquire university education and to generate high level man-power, so vital for the rapidly expanding economy.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Research Manager

Location: Ilorin, Kwara

Requirements

• Candidates must have a good University Degree plus ten (10) years cognate experience and evidence of membership of a recognized Professional body or Master's Degree plus seven (7) years cognate experience with evidence of membership of a registered professional body.
• Candidates must possess SSCE / GCE (O/L) or its equivalent with at least 5 credits inclusive of English Language and Mathematics.
• Candidates must have a NYSC certificate and be computer literate

Salary Grade
CONTISS 11.

Other Condition:

• Appointment is normally on probation, which may be confirmed after two years of satisfactory service.
• The post is pensionable.

Application Closing Date
3rd November, 2025.