Lagos Business School
Research Assistant Job at Lagos Business School. Please ensure you read the job requirements before applying for this position.
Lagos Business School is committed to creating and transmitting management and business knowledge based on a Christian conception of the human person and of economic activity relevant to Nigeria and Africa at large. We strive to be a world class business school which will have a significant impact on the practice of management.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Research Assistant
Location: Lagos
Key Job Roles and Responsibilities
- Carry out research with faculty (source for and gather data, review literature, analyze data, etc.).
- Conduct preliminary studies and other fact finding assignments to facilitate research activities.
- Interview firms to extract information for case studies, books, etc.
- Develop and present complex reports on assigned tasks.
- Develop self to enhance professional growth and quality of work.
- Write up, read up, and review research constantly
- Seek out industry contacts for technical data and cases studies.
- Liaise with industry managers for business data verification.
- Any other relevant responsibility assigned by faculty and line manager from time to time.
Key Performance Indicators
- Concrete contributions to enable a variety of specific faculty publications.
- Timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Constant improvement of quality of work output.
- Feedback from Faculty/Line Manager.
Requirements
Education:
- First or Master’s Degree in Social Sciences or related disciplines
Experience:
- Experience in data collation/analysis in a medium or large scale organization or research institution.
Competencies Required:
- Good quantitative and qualitative research methodology and data analysis skills
- Good computer skills (including mastery of Microsoft Office)
- Excellent time management skills
- Proficiency in use of SPSS, LISREL, STATA, NVivo, or other data analysis packages, etc.
- Transcribing skills
- Data gathering skills (archival, field, etc.)
- Knowledge of proofreading and referencing
- Humility and tenacity.
- Planning and organizational skills
- Oral and written communication skills
- Flexibility and ability to work under pressure
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note
- Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
- LBS offers equal employment opportunity
Application Deadline 27th May, 2022.