Assistance Director of Research Job at The Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences

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Job Title: Assistance Director of Research

Company: The Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences

Experience: 20 years

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: PHD/Fellowship

Location: Plateau, Nigeria

Job Field: Engineering / Technical

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The Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences, Jos was established by the Federal Government of Nigeria as a Centre of Excellence for professional Training and Research in all aspects of mining and Geosciences. The institute is equipped with facilities required for acquisition of practical skills in mineral resources development. It focuses on producing skilled manpower for the emerging mining industry, therefore, the institute adopts deep, practical orientation by providing intensive field and laboratory training for all its students.

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Responsibilities: – The Assistant Director of research will report to the deputy Director, Training and Research. – S/he will be responsible for planning and execution of research programmes as well as effective management of research facilities of the institute. – S/he would liaise with the local mining to identify and study major technical issues affecting the development of solid minerals resources in Nigeria. – S/he will assist the Director/CEO in identifying appropriate institutions for promoting partnership and linkages with the institute.

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Qualifications: – Candidate must possess a Ph.d degree, preferably in Geology, Mineral Processing or Mining Engineering. – S/he must have a minimum of twenty years demonstrated practical experience in teaching and be interested in undertaking research programmes relevant to the Nigerian mining sector. – Computer literacy is required for this positions.

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