The Institute of Genomics and Global Health (IGH) is a pioneering research institute dedicated to advancing public health in Africa and beyond through cutting-edge genomics. Evolving from a decade of groundbreaking infectious disease research as the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID), IGH now expands its impact beyond infectious diseases to cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and precision medicine. Through cutting-edge research, innovation, and capacity building, we are shaping the future of global health.
Location: Ede, Osun
Duration: Two-year renewable contract
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Pl’s calendar, meetings, and documentation
- Track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables
- Coordinate student research projects (BSc, MSc, PhD)
- Support grant documentation, reporting, and compliance
- Assist with budget tracking and financial summaries
- Support staff coordination and performance documentation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences, Project Management, Administration, or related field
- MSc in Life Sciences is an added advantage
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace
- Ability to handle confidential information.
Application Closing Date
28th February, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter & Resume to: [email protected] using “Research Project Assistant” as the subject of the email.
