Research Support Officer - Research Administration at IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Oyo
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
7 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
136931
Job Views
27

Job Description

  • Application Deadline: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT
  • Position: Research Support Officer - Research Administration


  • Job Type Contract


  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND


  • Experience 3 years


  • Location Oyo



  • City Ibadan



  • Job Field Research 









Duties

Research Support:




  • Assist in literature reviews, data collection and preliminary analysis.

  • Support preparation of technical reports, presentations, and publications.

  • Maintain research databases and documentation.



Project Coordination:




  • Track project timelines, deliverables, and milestones.

  • Coordinate meetings, workshops, and field visits.

  • Liaise with project partners and stakeholders.



Administrative Support:




  • Manage correspondence, scheduling and travel logistics.

  • Assist in procurement and financial documentation.

  • Maintain filing systems and records.



Communication & Reporting:




  • Draft internal and external communications.

  • Support donor reporting and documentation.

  • Maintain project visibility through newsletters or updates.

  • Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the Supervisor.



Qualifications




  • HND / Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Development Studies, Business Administration or related field with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.



Competencies

The ideal candidate must:




  • Have strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Be experienced in research or project administration.

  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office and data management tools.



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