Research Development Officer

Duties: Review and drafting of research and other related agreement requests received from CBAS to ensure acceptable terms for UG in relation to liability and indemnity, the right to publish, protection in intellectual property, licenses, and other key contract-related issues; maintaining an effective communication trail to ensure contract requests are appropriately tracked through to completion and for future reference; responding to pre-contractual due diligence questions from funders with up-to-date UG information; ensuring compliance with funder terms and conditions by providing advice on the rights, obligations, and risks of engaging in research and research-related activities under an agreement, in line with institutional policies, guidelines, and relevant regulations; collaborating with colleagues in the Grants Management and Research Support Services team to contribute to continuous process improvement and the development of operational procedures, policies, and best practices.

Qualifications: MSc in Development Management, BSc in Natural Resources Management

Email: jaabdulai@ug.edu.gh | jenniferabdulai@gmail.com