Call for Expression of Interest: Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Voluntary Research Fellowships 2024
Call for Expression of Interest: Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Voluntary Research Fellowships 2024
The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), through its Institute for Development Research and Training (IDR&T), invites qualified members of the ABU community and external researchers to apply for affiliation as Research Fellows and Junior Research Fellows.
This opportunity offers a platform to engage in impactful research, participate in donor-funded projects, and collaborate with experts across multiple fields.
As a fellow, you will focus on one of the following clusters:
Social and Economic Development
Poverty Alleviation
Youth Employment
Gender and Development
Governance and Public Policy
Good Governance
Decentralization
Policy Analysis
Environmental Sustainability
Climate Change Adaptation
Renewable Energy
Resource Politics
Health and Well-being
Public Health
Nutrition
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
Education and Human Capital Development
Educational Reform
Teacher Training
Lifelong Learning
Peace and Conflict Studies
Conflict Management
Civic Engagement
Crisis Communication
Science, Technology, and Innovation
Digital Literacy
Cybersecurity
Agricultural Policy
Culture and Society
Requirements for Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Voluntary Research Fellowships 2024
You must hold at least an M.Sc or equivalent in fields like social sciences, urban planning, or humanities.
You should be a current or external staff member of any tertiary or research institution.
You need excellent English language skills.
You should have at least three years of research experience.
Benefits
If selected, you will have the chance to:
Participate in or lead research projects.
Contribute to donor-funded projects as Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-PI.
Attend national and international research workshops.
Collaborate with experts and policy-makers at IDR&T events.
Boost your CV and gain practical research experience.
How to Apply
Please, take note:
This is a voluntary and unpaid position.
Successful applicants will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Fellows will be affiliated with IDR&T-ABU, Zaria for one year.
Only successful applicants will be contacted.
For further inquiries, contact:
Dr. M.L. Ibrahim
Training Coordinator, IDR&T, ABU, Zaria-Nigeria
Phone: +234(0)7068792887
Email: mlbrahim@abu.edu.ng
Mr. Bitrus Galmaka
Institute Secretary, IDR&T, ABU, Zaria-Nigeria
Phone: +234(0)8062258711
Link to apply: https://abu.edu.ng/call-for-expression-of-interest-voluntary-research-fellowships/#
