Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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- Assisting in formulation of policies, guidelines, procedures and standards for Research and Development
- Participate in conducting research using and applying a wide range of methods
- Participate in developing methods and tools to gather, capture, analyse, manage and store data;
- Compile information and prepare research reports to facilitate to facilitate decision making;
- Participate in studies on demographics, customer preferences, market needs and habits in the building industry to reveal future trends;
- Participate in fostering partnerships and collaborations among knowledge Generators (Researchers) including Knowledge Transformers within the Built Environment;
- Provide expertise to support the transfer of appropriate building construction methods and technologies;
- Participating in the development of artisans and other Scientific Knowledge Interlocutors for adoption at community level
- Promoting product development and commercialization programs for indigenous, emerging and Local Scientific Innovations within the building industry
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other mandated authority.
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Architecture, Quantity Surveying or Engineering from a recognized university or institution
- A Masters Degree in any of the above fields.
- Must be registered with a professional body and in Possession of a valid practicing license
Working Experience
- At least five (07) years’ relevant working experience four (04) of which should be in a recognized academic or research organisation or public sector organisation.
- Evidence of at least one research publication in a reputable publication done in the last five (5) years.
Competences Technical
- Analytical skills
- Extensive Knowledge of Building Regulations and government Policies on the building sector
- Information Communications Technology
- Planning, Organizing and Coordinating
- Knowledge of court proceedings
Behavioral
- Concern for quality
- Team work
- Accountability
- Public Relations and Customer care
- Results Oriented
