The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) Yaba, Lagos, hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Director of Research (Clinical Sciences).
Salary
CONMESS 07 STEP 1 (N 4,233,344.00 x N 113,207.00) per annum.
Qualification and Experience
- The candidate must possess an MBBS degree and Fellowship of the National or West African Post-Graduate Medical Colleges or its equivalent in any of the clinical disciplines with least 15 years post fellowship experience. An MPH degree is an added advantage.
- The candidate must have had a minimum of four years work experience as a Deputy Director or a similar position (Research) on the job grade with a Research/Academic Establishment.
- There should be evidence of continued productivity and distinguished contribution to knowledge through research with at least Thirty (30) publications in peer reviewed journals. Evidence of administrative experience. competencies in computer application and ability/evidence of winning research grants will also be an added advantage.
Last date of application
The last date is 22nd April, 2013 for submission of application.
How to apply?
Interested candidates are requested to submit ten (10) copies typewritten, detailed CV and copies of relevant credentials. The applicants must include the names and addresses of three (3) referees who shall be requested by the candidates to send reference report under separate confidential cover to the Director-General.
Applications with supporting documents should be addressed to: The Director General, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, 6, Edmund Crescent (Off Murtala Mohammed Way), P.M.B. 2013, Yaba- Lagos.
Candidates are kindly requested to state their telephone/GSM numbers and e-mail addresses. Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for subsequent interaction.