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Research Manager
About this role
Research Manager role based in Ekiti, focused on planning, coordinating and overseeing health research projects, with a focus on maternal, newborn and child health. Targeted at professionals with clinical background and public health or related master’s degree, with substantial research project management experience.
What you would do
- Plan and manage end-to-end delivery of research projects, including timelines, budgets and deliverables.
- Design research questions, study protocols, tools and analysis plans with technical partners.
- Coordinate ethics applications, permissions, site setup, training, fieldwork and data management.
- Monitor progress and address implementation challenges to keep projects on track.
- Oversee research staff, consultants and data collection teams and ensure compliance with protocols and governance.
What they are asking for
- Clinical qualification in Medicine, Nursing, Midwifery or related health profession.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Services Research, Maternal and Newborn Health or related field.
- At least 6 years of relevant professional experience managing health research projects.
- Experience in MNCH research or programme delivery.
- Experience coordinating research activities across protocol development, ethics, fieldwork, data quality assurance, analysis and reporting.
- Experience working with healthcare facilities, government institutions or academic partners.
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