FRSC IS RECRUITING

Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Research Consultant Opportunity in Nigeria

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) is the lead agency charged with the responsibility of overseeing Road Traffic Administration and Safety Management matters in Nigeria. The Commission is desirous of implementing evidence – based public policy in conduct of its statutory functions, through partnership with Universities, Institutes academics with interests in road Safety and Traffic Management. There is therefore an opportunity for a Research Consultant:

THE PERSON
The person for this position shall have the following attributes:


a) A University Professor or experienced Senior Lecturer with proven academic research capability and with extensive research publications in road safety. The person should have a PhD, preferably in the field of Transportation (e.g. Transport Safety Administration, Transport Geography, Transport Economics, and Transport Engineering etc

b) A senior Lecturer in Research Institute in the fields indicated in ‘a’ above

c) Versatile in statistical applications to road safety studies and have a deep skill in ICT.

d) Proven international experience and linkage

e) Hold membership of related Professional Associations, such as: Chartered Institute of logistics and Transport (CILT) etc.

* Supervision of students at the M.Sc. and PhD levels is an added advantage.


TENURE
The tenure of office of the Consultant shall be Full Time of one year only
Not permanent: a person on sabbatical leave, leave of absence or any other applicable type of leave from office shall be suitable.


SUBMISSION OF INTEREST
Submission of interest must be bound in 6 sets and in sealed envelope marked: Post of Research Consultant


The Corps Marshal and Chief Executive
Federal Road Safety Commission
National Headquarters
Wuse Zone 7, Abuja
Aug 29, 2008

ATTN: Assistant Corps Marshal,
Training, Standards and Certification Department

CLOSING DATE
Submission of interest/ proposals as in paragraph 8 above is expected by September 12, 2008

FURTHER ENQUIRIES:
Phone: 08073458083
Website: www.frsc.gov.ng
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