Facility Manager at Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN)

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Contract Type: Permanent

About the Job

• The Facility Manager is the primary liaison between research members, management, course facilitators and other entities in the management of laboratory research space.

Key Responsibilities

• Uses advanced concepts to implement and coordinate building management procedures, including specialised consideration such as ventilation, fume hoods, gas lines, power, or use of hazardous materials.
• Manages lab renovations, relocations, stock replenishment, special research infrastructure needs, maintenance service calls, and facility allocation.
• Maintains an adequate inventory of equipment, chemicals, and other materials. And manages lab operations, PPEs, risk, health and safety.
• Demonstrates and transfers comprehensive knowledge of project management.
• Conducts personnel evaluations, recommends hiring and terminations, and performs other management functions.
• Coordinates research collaborations and grants.

Essential Qualifications

• Not more than 35 years of age as at the time of application
• Interested applicants must have either:
  • A second class (upper) BSc in a STEM field with 5 years relevant experience or
  • A master’s degree in a STEM field with 5 years of relevant experience or
  • 9 years of related experience.
• Understands and uses effective project management techniques.
• Advanced skill to multi-task and effectively prioritise large project work.
• Advanced interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced Project Management Certification.
• Doctorate Degree in a STEM field.
• A rich background in carrying out scientific research.
• Advanced knowledge of modern engineering dynamics.
• Knowledge of and familiarity with the scientific laboratory environment.

Salary
N120,000 – N 250,000/Month