Call for Expression of Interest: Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) 2024 Voluntary Research Fellowships
Published: 09 Oct 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
- Cultural Heritage
- Indigenous Knowledge
- Ethical Behaviours
Urban and Regional Development
- Urban Planning
- Housing and Slum Upgrading
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Voluntary Research Fellowships
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Benefits of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Voluntary Research Fellowships
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.
Requirements for Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Voluntary Research Fellowships
- 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.
Application Deadline
Not SpecifiedHow to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) on abu.edu.ng 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: [email protected]
Mr. Bitrus Galmaka
Institute Secretary, IDR&T, ABU, Zaria-Nigeria
Phone: +234(0)8062258711
For more details, visit ABU website