The BBC World Service Trust in Nigeria is seeking to recruit experienced individuals to join the Peace and Democratic Governance Program Team which is funded by USAID.

The Project aims to address these issues through media development activities which will be designed to boost the capacity of media partners in the six focal states to serve the public interest through greater editorial and financial independence and professionalism while adhering to international standards of news reporting and programme making, by producing more objective, impartial, accurate and balanced outputs.

The Program will also create platforms where government officials and policies are explained and questioned either by or on behalf of the audience.

Job Vacancy: Senior Research Officer

Duties

Support the Head of Audience Research in the coordination and implementation of quantitative research as well as qualitative research activities.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills (sampling and survey design, data management and analysis using SPSS, questionnaire design etc.)

Job Location: Abuja

Method of Application

Interested persons should please send in their application with an introduction letter stating capability and motivation on Why they like the job, a detailed curriculum vitae with photocopies of credentials and the names and addresses of three professional referees (including their telepone, fax and email addresses) not later than 4th December 2009 to the Acting Head, HR/Admlnistratioo, BBC World Service Trust, Amma House, (Opposite National Hospital) Central Area, Abuja or to email address: (word document please) [email protected].

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 10th December 2009.

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