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Research AssociateLily Hospitals Limited • Delta, Nigeria
Research Associate

Research Associate

Lily Hospitals Limited • Delta, Nigeria
9 days ago
Job description

Job title : Research Associate

Job Location : Delta Deadline : October 18, 2026 Quick Recommended Links

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Research Associate to support clinical research activity and the coordination of our medical residency programme.
  • The successful candidate will work with clinicians, researchers, residents, and administrative teams to help deliver high-quality research and an excellent training experience for resident doctors.

Key responsibilities

  • Support the coordination of clinical research studies, including maintaining study records, preparing documentation, tracking timelines, and assisting with ethics and governance submissions.
  • Conduct literature reviews and prepare clear research summaries, reports, presentations, and briefing materials.
  • Help collect, organise, and manage research data in line with hospital policies, ethics requirements, and data-protection standards.
  • Support resident onboarding, rotation schedules, teaching sessions, assessments, and programme communications.
  • Act as a point of contact for residents, supervising consultants, research teams, and external partners.
  • Coordinate research meetings, journal clubs, educational events, workshops, and resident activities.
  • Maintain accurate records relating to resident attendance, training requirements, research participation, and programme outcomes.
  • Assist with grant applications, publications, audit projects, and dissemination of research findings where appropriate.
  • Identify opportunities to improve research processes and the resident learning experience.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or a related field with 3-5 years' experience.
  • Experience supporting research, clinical administration, medical education, or programme coordination.
  • Strong research, writing, organisational, and administrative skills.
  • Ability to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence working with multidisciplinary clinical teams.
  • Knowledge of research software, reference-management tools, or electronic health-record systems.
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