Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 27, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR) is a government institution under the newly created Ministry of Technology & Science, established by the Science and Technology Act (No 26) of 1997 through Statutory Instrument No 73 of 1998, after the repeal of the National Council for Scientific Research (NCSR) Act, CAP 236 of the Laws of Zambia.

The Zambian government has prioritized Science & Technology as a key driver for socio-economic transformation. NISIR is looking for young, ambitious and innovative self-starters who are ready to tackle and lead challenging projects. Are you a:
1. Fresh graduate with a STEM background?
2. Suitably qualified, relevantly experienced, self-motivated Scientists or Engineer?
3. Suitably qualified, relevantly experienced, self-motivated HR and Accounting Staff?

We invite you to join NISIR. We offer an attractive environment for conducting Science & Technology innovation that advances national development and improves the quality of lives for our citizens. The following position is open, and females are encouraged to apply.

Position: Business Development Officer (HQ) (3-year fixed term contract. Renewable depending on performance)
Qualification
• Grade 12 certificate with credits in English and Mathematics
• BA / MA Demography / Economics / Business Administration / Mass Communications / Journalism

Purpose of the Job:
To support the Directorate in developing and implementing strategies related to scientific and industrial research communication, strategic partnerships, resource mobilization and Monitoring & Evaluation

Main Duties of the Job:
• To increase access and public awareness of Scientific & Industrial Research in a variety of ways including crafting media statements and productions, exhibitions, journalism and media productions
• To support the establishment of strategic research and innovation partnerships
• To support proposal writing and resource mobilization
• To support Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Reporting

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Women are encouraged to apply. Qualifying applicants should send their detailed CV, copies of professional documents/certificates, cover letter with at least 3 traceable referees and their day contact details to:
The Director
National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research
P.O. Box 310158
Lusaka.
Or by email to: jobs@nisir.org.zm
Closing date 15th February, 2022.

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