Thursday, August 11, 2011

Lagos Business School Recruiting

The LBS Centre for Infrastructure, Policy. Regulation and Advancement (CIPRA) is a new centre devoted to research, leadership and advocacy in infrastructure development. CIPRA seeks to approach infrastructural provision, policy and regulation in a structured and strategic manner, to ensure sustained availability of infrastructure as well as a policy and regulatory environment that is progressive and attractive for investment.

Lagos Business School (LBS) is ranked second in Attica and 54th in the world among providers of open enrolment executive education by the Financial Times of London. Located in Lagos, West Africa’s largest economy, LBS offers world-class business education, faculty, facilities, engagement with the business community and international partnerships.

MTN Communications Nigeria Ltd, as part of its support to CIPRA has provided resources for a Fellowship in infrastructure research.

CIPRA therefore invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below, for an initial tenure of two years with an option of renewal at CIPRA’s discretion.

Job Title: CIPRA MTN Research Fellow

Requirements:

A doctorate, preferably in Economics, Law Finance, Strategic Management, Public Policy and Administration or related fields.
A strong record of international quality publications.
At least 10 years post-graduate research experience in related areas (international research experience would corner an added advantage).
Strong people management, leadership, analytical and problem solving skills.
Above-average proficiency with office productivity and information technology tools.

The Job

The CIPRA MTN Research Fellow will design and drive research programmes across the spheres of physical and social infrastructure, with the aim of developing models and solutions for efficient and sustainable infrastructure development for Africa in general and Nigeria in particular.



Further Information

Nkemdilim Iheanachor

niheanachor@lbs.edu.ng

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