The Nigerian Institute for Leather Science and Technology (NILEST) Kaduna under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, invites applications for the position below:
Summary
The Institute has the national mandate to conduct research and development of tools and processes towards the control and eradication of Trypanosomiasis, Onchocerciasis and their respective vectors in Nigeria.
Job Description
The successful candidate appointed as the substantive Director-General/CEO shall be responsible through the NITR Governing Board to the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology for the attainment of the mandate of the Institute.
Conditions for Eligibility To apply a candidate must:
Possess at least a Ph.D in a discipline relevant to the research mandate of the Institute.
Have had extensive relevant research experience as evidenced by at least 25 scientflc publications in peer reviewed reputable local and international journals.
Have obtained his/her first Degree/Higher National Diploma from a recognized institution and possess at least 15 years post graduation cognate experience including service for at least four years as a Director (Research), its equivalent or higher rank(s)/position(s).
Possess considerable experience in the Management of a research organization.
Condition of Service
The tenure of the post is 4 years but renewable.
Conditions of Service areas provided for Political, Public and judicial Office Holders (Salaries and Allowances, etc (Amendment) Bill 2008) and applied to Federal Government Research Institutes which may be modified from time to time by competent federal authorities.
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Applicants should submit printed copies of their application, current and detailed Curriculum Vitae accompanied with photocopied credentials giving the following information:Each applicant is to forward 15 copies of their application to: The Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, New Federal Secretariat, Phase II, Shehu Shagari Way, P.M. B. 331, Abuja. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview
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