The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) Yaba, Lagos, hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Director of Research (Biochemistry/Clinical Chemistry).
Salary
CONHESS 15 STEP I/ CONMESS 07/1 (N 4,233,344.00 x N 113,207.00) per annum.
Qualification and Experience
- The candidate must possess a Ph.D either in Biochemistry or an MBBS degree plus registrable Post-Graduate Fellowship of the National West African Medical College or its equivalent.
- Must also possess four (4) years work experience as a Deputy- Director (Research) or its equivalent in 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.
- An MPH degree is an added advantage.
- Evidence of Administrative experience, competencies in computer application and ability levidence 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.
