24 Scientific Intern jobs in Nigeria
site scientific lead
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SITE SCIENTIFIC LEAD /SENIOR SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
TWO (2) YEAR FIXED-TERM CONTRACT
AEROBIOLOGY TB UNIT | MASIPHUMELELE; FISHOEK
The Desmond Tutu Health Foundation (DTHF) is a registered non-profit organisation focused on the pursuit of excellence in research, treatment, training and prevention of HIV and related infections in Southern Africa.
We have fantastic job opportunities across our businesses for talented people wanting to realize their full potential. Could that be you? If so, we invite you to explore the possibility of joining us to play your part in Desmond Tutu Health Foundations' exciting future.
The main purpose of this position is to provide scientific leadership and technical oversight of the DTHF Aerobiology Research Centre (ARC). The role is responsible for guiding scientific outputs, supporting the Site Lead in advancing ARC's research agenda, and developing an independent research career by initiating and securing funding for new projects that utilize and expand the ARC's infrastructure and technical capabilities.
- PhD in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Public Health, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field.
- Alternatively, a medical doctor (MBChB or equivalent) with a PhD and relevant research background may also be considered.
- Candidates must have relevant laboratory and/or aerobiology experience.
- At least 5–7 years' postdoctoral research experience in laboratory-based biomedical or aerobiology research.
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in relevant scientific journals.
- Experience as a Principal Investigator, Co-Investigator, or Investigator of Record on funded research studies.
- Demonstrated experience in data analysis, interpretation, and presentation.
- Previous people management and mentorship experience (technical staff, junior scientists, or students).
- Strong scientific and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
- Excellent scientific writing and grant-writing skills.
- Effective leadership and team management abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, able to engage both scientific and non-scientific audiences.
- Ability to foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in a laboratory and research environment
- Advanced knowledge of aerobiology, microbiology, and/or respiratory pathogen research.
- Understanding of laboratory sampling processes and biosafety standards.
- Familiarity with research ethics, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
- Knowledge of the South African and international research funding landscape.
- Awareness of emerging technologies and methods relevant to aerobiology research.
Advantageous:
- Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Scientist, or equivalent professional body (advantageous); required for medical doctors
- Postdoctoral research experience with demonstrated expertise in respiratory pathogens, infectious diseases, (preferred).
Responsibilities:
- Provide scientific oversight for current study design, implementation, and outputs in support of the current PI.
- Provide highly specialised technical guidance and oversight of laboratory and sampling set-up, validation, and optimisation.
- Review and interpret laboratory outputs to ensure accuracy, consistency, and scientific value.
- Ensure smooth collaboration between clinical, laboratory, and technical teams to meet project and/or grant deliverables.
- Ensure scientific alignment of operational activities with research objectives
- Be accountable for the oversight of study procedures including regulatory, clinical and laboratory processes
- Lead the analysis and interpretation of study data to ensure accuracy, validity, and scientific rigour.
- Monitor study progress to ensure compliance with and adherence to the study enrolment and target plans and to identify, evaluate and rectify any problems.
- Effectively communicate study expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Manage study expectations with senior staff and other stakeholders.
- Represent ARC at a senior level in network conferences and meetings
- Day-to-day supervision of laboratory work, and review of written reports
- Oversight of staff induction, including training in relevant assay/ techniques
- Ensure that all staff have access to and adhere to organisation policies
- Manage staff according to the organisation values
- Ensure direct reports have clear annual deliverables and KPAs
- Provide the resources needed by staff to deliver on their KPAs
- Ensure that timekeeping is correct and timesheets are submitted on time
- Manage staff performance and carry out the necessary performance measurement processes (Bi-annual Development Dialogue and regular one on one meetings)
- Function as Investigator of Research (IOR) on network and other academic protocols
- Provide scientific input and guidance during weekly Scientific Brainstorm meetings, ensuring discussions align with ARC's research priorities
- Support the development of study protocols, plans, and communications documents.
- Develop and submit funding grants for new studies.
- Contribute to publication of original research and review articles as contributing or lead author, as relevant
- Present findings at relevant local and international conferences
- Mentor technical staff, junior scientists, and students to build future capacity in aerobiology.
- Provide training in data analysis, interpretation, and scientific writing.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative research culture.
Values fit: Passion Innovation Progress Integrity Respect Excellence
Submit a detailed cover letter, updated CV with certified copy of highest qualification and details of two (2) current contactable referees by 17 October 2025. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
If you are a foreign national applying for this position, please attach a copy of your work permit to your application.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
If you have not heard from us within four weeks after the closing date please consider your application as unsuccessful.
We are committed to equity in our employment practices. It is our intention to appoint individuals with the aim of meeting our equity objectives. We reserve the right not to appoint if no suitable candidates are identified.
I understand and accept that by applying for this position, I authorized DTHF to process my personal information in accordance with its internal operational requirements.
I further understand that the personal information I disclose to DTHF will be processed in accordance with the requirements set out in the Protection of Personal Information Act and may include the transferring thereof to third parties for the purposes of verification.
This job may be removed before it expires.
Desmond Tutu Health Foundation is a child-friendly organisation committed to the protection of children.
For more information about the organization please visit our website.
Scientific Marketing Specialist
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Scientific Marketing SpecialistAsap Professional Services
Medical & Pharmaceutical
Abeokuta & Ogun State Full Time
Healthcare NGN 75, ,000
Easy Apply
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and scientifically fluent Scientific Marketing Specialist to drive awareness, adoption, and growth of our cutting-edge laboratory products and services. This role will bridge the gap between our scientific innovations and the needs of researchers, clinicians, and laboratory professionals, ensuring our messaging resonates powerfully with a highly specialized and discerning audience.
- Minimum Qualification : OND
- Experience Level : Entry level
- Experience Length : 1 year
Responsibilities:
Market Research & Strategy:
- Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and customer needs assessments within the scientific and laboratory sectors.
- Identify key market trends, opportunities, and unmet needs to inform marketing strategies and product development.
Develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans for new product launches and existing portfolio growth, targeting specific scientific disciplines or application areas.
Digital Marketing & Campaigns:
- Manage and optimize digital marketing channels, including website content, SEO/SEM strategies, email marketing campaigns, and social media engagement (e.g., LinkedIn, Twitter for scientists).
- Plan, execute, and monitor integrated marketing campaigns to generate leads, nurturing them through the sales funnel.
Utilize marketing automation platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Marketo) and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) to track campaign performance and manage customer data.
Sales Enablement:
- Equip the sales team with effective marketing collateral, product knowledge, and training to support their efforts in closing deals.
Act as a subject matter expert for the sales team on product features, benefits, and competitive landscape.
Requirements:
- The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of scientific principles and laboratory environments
- Proven expertise in developing and executing compelling marketing strategies and content.
- Instrumental in translating complex scientific features into clear, benefit-driven communications that showcase our value proposition to the scientific community.
Research Assistant
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This is a full-time on-site role for a Research Assistant at Nutritional Biochemistry, Inc., located in Maiduguri. The Research Assistant will be responsible for conducting and supporting research projects related to nutritional biochemistry. Day-to-day tasks will include preparing and running experiments, collecting and analyzing data, maintaining laboratory records, and collaborating with other researchers. Additionally, the Research Assistant will be expected to assist in preparing reports and presentations based on research findings.
Qualifications
- Strong Research and Analytical Skills
- Proficient in Laboratory Skills and Data Analysis
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous
- Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Nutrition, or related field
Research Assistant
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AWA PLUS LIMITED is a business supplies and equipment company based out of 100 Brook Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom. We specialize in providing high-quality business essentials and innovative solutions to meet the varied needs of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the industry.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Research Assistant, located in Ibadan North West. The Research Assistant will be responsible for conducting detailed research, analyzing data, and assisting in laboratory work. The day-to-day tasks include gathering and organizing research data, maintaining and operating laboratory equipment, and preparing reports on findings. Strong analytical skills and effective communication are essential for this role.
Qualifications
- Possess strong Analytical Skills and Data Analysis capabilities
- Proficiency in Research and Laboratory Skills
- Excellent Communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work accurately and independently
- Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage
- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Science or Engineering
Research Assistant
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About Us
, part of the Havora group, is an ambitious pan‑African data platform building a continuously expanding, licence-verified repository of corporate and organic user sentiments data across the continent. For Havora, represents not just a product, but a purpose-driven project: advancing data transparency, governance, and
market accountability in African economies.
Applicants will thus be joining Havora's development pipeline, with the opportunity to contribute directly to the evolution of You will benefit from collaborative mentorship and career support, mirroring the same ecosystem that Havora offers its core employees, only this time in a remote, project-infused, high-autonomy setting within the African data hub ecosystem.
About the role
As a
Research Assistant, you will work directly with the product team to collect, build, validate, and expand our corporate data repository. Areas of focus include:
- Source and collect corporate data from national registries, government filings, data aggregators, and public databases within
African jurisdictions. - Clean, normalise, and consolidate datasets: corporate identifiers, address formats, directorships, shareholding links, global ultimate owners, and historical records.
- Help plan & monitor internal metrics: data completeness, anomaly detection rates, extraction accuracy levels.
- Support business development and product activities: partner due diligence, briefing documents, and public-facing datastories where helpful.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Scrape public filings and directories (e.g., Nigeria CAC, CIPC)
- Clean/standardise company details, shareholding chains, etc
- Draft analytics briefs and slide summaries for team review
- Produce reports, insights, and documentations
Essentials
- 1-2 years' experience in data-driven roles (research, assistantship, Excel/CSV work)
- Strong written and verbal English, meticulous attention to detail
Preferred Skills
- Firsthand experience with African corporate data or registry scraping
- Awareness of beneficial ownership, data privacy, anonymisation
What We Offer
- Flexible remote contract (flexible hours, ~25–30 hrs/week)
- Mentorship with senior leadership
- Exposure to real-world data challenges across diverse legal systems
- Learning and training in data engineering
Research Assistant
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BA (Hons) Fashion, Communication and Promotion at NTU
Research, Teaching & Training
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Location: All NTU Campuses
Employment type: Fixed Term Contract
Team: Sports Science
Closing date: 24/10/2025
School / Directorate: School of Science and Technology
Salary / Grade Grade F (£28,608 - £2,089 p.a. pro rata)
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Research Assistant - Sport Injury and Illness Surveillance x 2
8,608 - 2,089 per annum (pro rata)
1 x Full time/Fixed term - 21 months contract
1 x Part time/Fixed term hours per week/9 months contract
About The Role
The Nottingham Trent University (NTU) Project Team possess extensive expertise in the field of injury and illness reporting within elite football, developed through their ongoing partnership work with The Football Association since 2018.
The team currently oversee the collection, organisation and analysis of injury & illness surveillance data across multiple elite environments, including the England International Teams, The Premier League, The English Football League, and The Women's Super League. This long-term involvement has not only provided the NTU team with advanced technical and methodological skills but has also fostered a deep understanding of the critical role surveillance plays in shaping player welfare strategies, guiding return-to-play protocols, and informing evidence-based policy within the professional game. Their contribution to this field is further demonstrated by a strong track record of research outputs, with peer-reviewed publications in world-leading sports medicine and science journals.
The ideal candidate for involvement in this project will therefore be someone who can demonstrate a clear willingness to develop advanced organisational skills to ensure optimal adherence to data collection processes. They should also exhibit a keen interest in the broad field of injury in elite sport, including the methodological and applied challenges of surveillance research.
The ability to work independently with precision, while also contributing effectively within a supervised, collaborative research environment, will be key. Beyond technical competencies, the candidate should be motivated by the dual aim of generating high-quality data that can inform academic publications and producing practical insights that directly support clubs, governing bodies, and ultimately, player health.
Interview date: TBC
About Us
The School of Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is an exciting multidisciplinary environment for learning, teaching and research, with some of the best facilities in the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality teaching and diverse, real-world research. We specialise in biosciences, chemistry, computing and technology, as well as engineering, forensic science, mathematics, physics and sport science. This mix of traditional and modern subjects encourages and inspires future innovators.
Our Department of Sports Science resides within the School of Science and Technology on the Clifton Campus and has a long and established history for delivering sport-related programmes. Recent investment into the Department has enhanced our physical resources, research environment and the student learning experience. With four well-equipped physiology laboratories, the British Olympic Association approved environmental chamber, the recently refurbished performance analysis suite and two biomechanics and neuromuscular performance laboratories in the m Natural Sciences Research Centre, we offer a friendly environment of excellence and invite you to join us.
For any informal queries about the role or the team, please contact Ian Varley Professor of Applied Physiology and Sports Injury at
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- days annual leave per year plus statutory bank holidays and 5 university closure days pro rata
- Hybrid working - we encourage and offer a mixture of office working and working from home. You're empowered to define how you work best for the benefits of your stakeholders.
- Flexibility - take ownership over how you get your work done. We're open to different working patterns and approaches.
- Salary Sacrifice Retirement Savings Plan with life assurance and income protection. Available to colleagues who choose to opt out of the contractual pension scheme. Minimum colleague contributions of 0% matched with minimum NTU contributions of 8%.
- Access to a wealth of formal and informal professional development opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
- Range of health and wellbeing services, including a Health Cash Plan, voluntary benefits, discounts, and savings for all colleagues.
- And a whole lot more…Find out more about the range of benefits we offer.
Come and be part of our success. Apply today.
Safe & Inclusive
At NTU, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our students and colleagues. By championing positive wellbeing, we promote an environment where all can thrive and reach their full potential. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team.
Please note that unfortunately, this role has been assessed as ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system however, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. For more information visit the Government Skilled Worker visa support page. However, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home Office website for further information.
Please note that this role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.
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Research Assistant
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Reftop Homes Limited is a fast-growing real estate development company based in Lagos, Nigeria, focused on providing secure, affordable, and high-value property solutions. With a commitment to integrity and excellence, the company specializes in the sale of land, estate development, and agro-investment projects across strategic locations in Nigeria. Reftop Homes is driven by a vision to help individuals and families build transgenerational wealth through real estate, while delivering exceptional customer service and trustworthy investment opportunities.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Research Assistant
Job Location: Eti Osa, Lagos
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research on property markets, land use, and housing trends.
- Gather and analyze data on competitors, pricing, and customer demographics.
- Assist in feasibility studies and project planning through data-driven insights.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and summaries for management.
- Support digital and field research activities, including surveys and interviews.
- Maintain databases of research findings for easy reference.
- Provide administrative support to the research and strategy team.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business, Real Estate, Statistics, or related field.
- Previous experience in research, data analysis, or a related role is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); knowledge of data tools (SPSS, Tableau, etc.) is an advantage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Self-motivated, curious, and eager to learn.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and cover letter to: using "Research Assistant" as the subject of the email.
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Research Assistant (Legal Sector)
Lagos Island, Lagos
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Full-time, On-site
RecruitAid Business Advisory is recruiting for a client in the legal sector
seeking an exceptional professional to serve as a
Research Assistant
.
The ideal candidate will combine
strong litigation and research abilities
with
executive-level administrative competence
, providing seamless professional support in a dynamic legal environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth legal research, case analysis, and drafting of documents.
- Prepare briefs, background papers, and professional correspondence.
- Manage schedules, meetings, and case documentation.
- Coordinate communications and follow-ups on legal and administrative tasks.
- Uphold strict confidentiality and demonstrate exceptional professionalism.
Requirements
- 5–7 years post-call experience
in litigation and legal research. - Prior experience in a
structured litigation firm
(experience in a SAN chamber is an advantage). - LL.B and B.L required
; a second degree in
English
or
Administration/Management
is an added advantage. - Exceptional research skills
, with strong legal drafting, analytical, and writing abilities. - Proven administrative or coordination experience.
- Must be discreet, dependable, and intellectually versatile.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover note to:
using
"Research Assistant (Legal Sector)"
as the subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Content & Research Assistant
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We are looking for a Content & Research Assistant to join our growing team at OneShopCentrale under 9CQ Inc. This role is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about structuring valuable information for business and trade communities.
Responsibilities
• Research and collect relevant links, resources, and updates from official government and trade websites.
• Upload and organize content on the 9QC Trade Platform in a clear, user-friendly manner.
• Create, edit, and format content (text, images, and links) for consistency and readability.
• Work with the management team to develop a content structure and navigation system.
• Regularly review and update existing content to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Maintain a content calendar for updates and new postings.
• Suggest improvements for content presentation, layout, and organization.
Requirements
• Strong organizational and research skills.
• Familiarity with website content management systems (WordPress, Webflow, or similar).
• Basic knowledge of trade, business, or government resources (an asset, but not mandatory).
• Attention to detail and ability to present information in a professional manner.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Graduate Research Assistant
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Graduate Research AssistantMazars Consulting
Research, Teaching & Training
Lagos Full Time
Banking, Finance & Insurance Confidential
- Minimum Qualification :
Company Description
Mazars Consulting, established in 2010, provides first-class Tax Consulting and Advisory Services to clients across various sectors such as oil, financial services, real estate, manufacturing, and the public sector. Our size allows us to offer personalized services while having a strong understanding of tax laws and systems within and outside Nigeria, giving us a competitive edge in service delivery. We are dedicated to providing top-notch solutions to our clients' varied needs.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Graduate Research Assistant located in Lagos, with some allowance for work from home. The Graduate Research Assistant will assist in conducting research, analyzing data, and preparing reports. The role involves supporting various projects within the firm, engaging in laboratory work, and evaluating financial and tax data to provide insights. Effective communication with team members and clients to present findings will be an integral part of the role.
Qualifications
- Strong Analytical Skills and Data Analysis
- Effective Communication capabilities
- Proficient in Research and Laboratory Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Finance, Economics, or a related field
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively
Experience in tax consulting or advisory services is a plus
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