Research Project Assistant
Institute of Genomics and Global Health (IGH)
Job Overview
Location
Ede, Osun State, Nigeria
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Sector
Science & Research
Experience Level
Entry Level (0-2 years)
Application Deadline
February 28, 2026
Job Description
The Institute of Genomics and Global Health (IGH) is seeking a diligent Research Project Assistant to join their team in Ede, Osun State. This role is integral to the successful execution of research initiatives, focusing on strong organizational, coordination, and communication skills. You will be responsible for managing project schedules, maintaining comprehensive documentation, and ensuring that project timelines are met efficiently. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace is essential, as is the ability to handle confidential information with the utmost responsibility. If you possess a Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, project management, administration, or a related field, and are eager to contribute to cutting-edge research, we encourage you to apply.
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Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Manage project schedules.
- Maintain project documentation.
- Ensure project timelines are met.
- Coordinate project activities.
- Communicate effectively with project stakeholders.
- Handle confidential information responsibly.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, project management, administration, or a related field.
- Strong organizational, coordination, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage schedules, documentation, and project timelines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
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Posted Date
February 1, 2026
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