Forest Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) is currently seeking qualified and motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as Research Scientists. As a Research Scientist, you will play a crucial role in conducting cutting-edge research in forestry and related fields. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in forestry while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct research projects in forestry, focusing on sustainable forest management, biodiversity conservation, and ecosystem services.
• Design and implement experiments, field studies, and data collection activities.
• Analyze data using statistical tools and present research findings through reports, publications, and presentations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address complex challenges in forestry and natural resource management.
• Stay abreast of current developments in forestry research and contribute to the development of new research initiatives.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Forestry, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in designing and conducting forestry research projects.
• Strong analytical and statistical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently.
• Demonstrated track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Health and dental insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
• Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Pension and retirement plans.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV, a cover letter highlighting their research experience and interests, and contact information for three professional references to. Please include FRIN Research Scientist Application" in the subject line.

Apply to FRIN Job Application Portal 

FRIN is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.