26 R Programming jobs in Nigeria

Company Description

IJAN Africa is a digital school located in Lagos, Nigeria, the tech epicenter of Africa. Our mission is to help young people achieve better, happier, and more prosperous professional lives by equipping them with in-demand tech and non-tech digital skills. We offer training and certification in areas such as Data Analysis, Full-Stack Web Development, UI/UX, Product Design, and more. At IJAN Africa, we believe that proficiency in digital skills can open global opportunities, allowing you to work for companies worldwide without leaving your home.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Python Programming Instructor based in Lagos. The instructor will deliver engaging and effective training sessions, develop curriculum and course materials, and provide support and mentorship to students. Additional responsibilities include assessing student progress, providing constructive feedback, and staying up-to-date with industry trends and developments. While the role requires some on-site presence, remote work is also acceptable.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python programming and experience in teaching or mentoring
• Strong understanding of Data Analysis and troubleshooting
• Experience in developing curriculum and course materials
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students
• Ability to work independently and adapt to a hybrid work environment
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; relevant certifications are a plus
• Previous experience in using teaching tools and digital resources
• Passion for education and helping students succeed in their careers

Company Description

Education as a Vaccine (EVA) is a Nigerian non-profit organization dedicated to improving health outcomes, including HIV/AIDS prevention, sexual reproductive health, rights, and economic growth for adolescents and young people.

With 25 years of experience, EVA uses youth-friendly methodologies to foster lasting change in health, education, and human rights. EVA operates in 7 states and the Federal Capital Territory, expanding its scope to include climate justice initiatives.

We partner with public and private sectors to provide health products, clinical services, psychological support, and behavior change communications in urban and rural areas.

We currently have some consultancy vacancies open, and urge qualified candidates, to apply.

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Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Data Science Instructor located in Port Harcourt. The Data Science Instructor will be responsible for designing and delivering curriculum, creating lesson plans, teaching various data science subjects, and providing support and mentorship to students. The instructor will also be involved in assessing student performance, conducting hands-on lab sessions, and staying updated with the latest industry trends and tools in data science.

Qualifications

• Experience in training and facilitation.
• Skills in Lesson Planning and curriculum development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to inspire and engage students
• Experience with data science tools such as Python, SQL, Power BI, Advanced Excel etc and technologies is a plus
• Bachelor's degree

Company Description
Lagos Data School is a learning institute dedicated to training professionals in data science. We specialize in teaching how to analyze, visualize, and report data using various tools. Our mission is to equip our students with the practical skills needed to excel in the field of data science.

Role Description

This full-time role is for a Data Science Instructor, located on-site in Ikeja, Lagos State. The instructor will be responsible for developing and delivering course content, lesson planning, and assessing student progress. Daily tasks include teaching data science concepts, guiding students through practical exercises, and providing support to ensure their understanding and application of the material.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Instructor and ability to create effective course outline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• Ability to work and engage with students of diverse backgrounds
• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Ability to train on data science, AI and ML.
• Experience in data analysis and visualization tools is a plus

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Lagos Full Time

Energy & Utilities NGN 600, ,000

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We are seeking a motivated Junior Database Administrator (DBA) – Level 1 to provide first-line support in managing and maintaining enterprise databases. This entry-level role involves assisting senior DBAs with database monitoring, troubleshooting, backup, and basic performance tuning while gaining exposure to data science and analytics environment

• Minimum Qualification : Degree
• Experience Level : Mid level
• Experience Length : 3 years

Responsibilities:

• Provide first-level support for database incidents and service requests.
• Monitor database performance, availability, and alerts.
• Assist in database backups, restores, and routine maintenance tasks.
• Support data quality checks and ensure data integrity.
• Work with data analysts and developers to provide access to required datasets.
• Document incidents, configurations, and solutions for knowledge sharing.
• Escalate complex database issues to Level 2/3 DBAs.
• Learn and apply best practices in database administration, data governance, and security.
  Participate in on-the-job training and continuous development.

Requirements:

• HND/Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in IT/database support.
• Basic understanding of relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL).
• Familiarity with SQL queries and scripting is an advantage.
• Awareness of database backup, restore, and security concepts.
• Eagerness to learn database administration and data science support.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Data+, Microsoft SQL Fundamentals, or Oracle Junior DBA are a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Company Description

IJAN Africa, located in Lagos, Nigeria, is at the forefront of advancing Africa's digital and technology workforce. Our mission is to empower young people to lead prosperous professional lives through in-demand tech and non-tech digital skills. We offer training and certification in various fields including Data Analysis, Full-Stack Web Development, UI/UX, Product Design, Human Resources, and more. Additionally, we provide language proficiency programs in Spanish, German, and French to enhance global work opportunities for our participants.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Data Science Instructor based in Lagos, Nigeria. The Data Science Instructor will be responsible for developing lesson plans, teaching data science concepts, mentoring students, and grading assignments. The instructor will be expected to create an engaging learning environment and stay updated with industry trends. Some work from home is acceptable.

Qualifications

• Skills in Science Education, Physics, and Mathematics
• Qualified Teacher with Lesson Planning experience
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in the tech industry is a plus
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Education, or a related field

Company Description

Wedigraf Technologies Ltd is Nigeria's leading Tech Training and Innovation Hub, offering market in-demand training programs delivered as project-based modules. Our mission is to produce job-ready individuals and entrepreneurs by equipping them with relevant industry-required digital skills. With services ranging from ICT training to software development and talent outsourcing, Wedigraf is committed to fostering digital empowerment. Located in Port Harcourt, we provide a variety of training courses including website design, mobile app development, digital marketing, and data analytics.

Role Description

This is a part-time on-site role for a Data Science Instructor located in Port Harcourt. The Data Science Instructor will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive data science lessons, guiding students through practical, project-based modules, and evaluating student progress. The instructor will also be involved in lesson planning, preparing teaching materials, and providing support to students to ensure they achieve their learning objectives.

Qualification

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse learners
• Experience with data science tools and technologies

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Lagos Full Time

Energy & Utilities NGN 900,000 - 1,200,000

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We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) – Level 2 to support the design, administration, and optimization of enterprise databases for data science and business operations. This role involves ensuring database performance, security, and availability while assisting with advanced analytics and data-driven projects.

• Minimum Qualification : Degree
• Experience Level : Senior level
• Experience Length : 5 years

Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain enterprise databases (SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or similar).
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning, indexing, and optimization.
• Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes.
• Support data science and analytics teams with reliable, high-quality data.
• Ensure database security, access control, and compliance with data governance.
• Develop and maintain scripts for automation and database management tasks.
• Assist in data modeling, schema design, and integration activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and performance issues.
• Collaborate with Level 3 DBAs and architects on upgrades and migrations.
  Document database procedures, standards, and known issues.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years' experience as a DBA or in database support.
• Proficiency in SQL and database management tools.
• Experience with database backup, recovery, and security practices.
• Familiarity with cloud databases (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, or Google Cloud SQL) is an advantage.
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Shell, PowerShell).
• Knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks.
• Certifications such as Oracle DBA, Microsoft SQL Server, or AWS/Azure Data Certifications are a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

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Lagos Full Time

Energy & Utilities NGN 1,200,000 - 1,500,000

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Level 3) to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced machine learning models and AI-driven solutions. This role involves driving end-to-end ML lifecycle management, optimizing data pipelines, and providing technical leadership to data scientists and engineers.

• Minimum Qualification : Degree
• Experience Level : Senior level
• Experience Length : 10 years

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development, training, testing, and deployment of machine learning models.
• Oversee the design and optimization of data pipelines for ML and AI projects.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to define use cases and deliver solutions.
• Ensure scalability, performance, and reliability of ML systems in production environments.
• Evaluate new machine learning frameworks, tools, and technologies.
• Drive automation and standardization in ML workflows (MLOps).
• Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior and mid-level ML engineers.
• Conduct reviews of ML models, algorithms, and deployment practices.
• Maintain documentation, standards, and best practices for ML engineering.
  Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and ethical AI practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years' experience as an ML Engineer or Data Scientist with production-level deployment experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, or similar ML frameworks.
• Experience with data pipeline tools (Airflow, Spark, Kafka) and MLOps platforms (MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker).
• Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for ML/AI solutions.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and statistical modeling.
• Proven ability to lead teams, mentor peers