The Center for Public Policy Alternatives (CPPA), is an independent, non-partisan public policy think tank based in Lagos, Nigeria, with a mission to “ensure that government action fosters growth, economic well-being and freedom and individual responsibility”.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title:Research Associate
Location: Lagos
Job Description
The Center for Public Policy Alternatives (CPPA), seeks to recruit exceptional persons as “Research Associates” with specialization in Health Economics, Agric Economics, Financial Economics, Energy Economics and Policy.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should possess a strong Bachelor’s Degree in one of the quantitative sciences; Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, and Engineering and must possess a Master’s Degree in one of the stated areas of specialization such as; Health Economics, Energy Economics/Policy, Financial Economics, Agric Economics and Statistics from a top tier university.
The candidates should match the below profile:
Ability to use statistical packages (such as SPSS) will be an added advantage.
Aged between 22 and 35 years
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Outstanding analytical, research and problem solving skills
Minimum of Second Class Upper division
Ability to work both independently and in a team
Broad world view
Ability to deliver results in different environments (especially in a developing world context)
Our Offer
We will in turn offer each candidate a stimulating and challenging work environment, a possibility to engage with frontier research, opportunities for world class, international training and an attractive salary package.
The selected candidate will ideally be expected to resume the post as soon as possible. The position will start with a three year contract with the option of renewal depending on performance.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Application Deadline 30th May, 2018.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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