Federal Ministry of Science and Technology Recruitment for Director General/Chief Executive Officer

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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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 provide courses of Instruction of leather Training and Research in the field of leather Technology and to conduct research and development in leather technologies and goods production.

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.