Research Scientist Job at Miri Africa (Lagos) – Apply Today

Miri Africa • Lagos • Full-Time (Hybrid)

Job Description

This Research Scientist role focuses on processing and analysing environmental and atmospheric data while conducting statistical analysis and interpreting research datasets. The Scientist will develop scientific programs and data visualisations, perform QA/QC, and contribute to research manuscripts and technical reports. Day-to-day work covers data analysis, literature review, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a hybrid setup based in Lagos.

  • Job Location: Lagos (Hybrid)
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Competitive

About the Company

Miri Africa is pioneering a new era of climate intelligence. The company works across environmental and atmospheric datasets, applying statistical and programming skills to support research in atmospheric, climate, air quality, and environmental sciences. Its multidisciplinary team contributes to scientific reports and manuscripts, shaping the future of environmental intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process and analyse environmental and atmospheric data
  • Conduct statistical analysis and interpret research datasets
  • Develop scientific programs and data visualisations to support research activities
  • Perform data quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) to ensure accuracy and reliability
  • Support the development and implementation of research methodologies
  • Review and synthesise scientific literature relevant to ongoing research
  • Assist in preparing research manuscripts and technical reports
  • Maintain research documentation and automate research workflows
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on research projects

Required Skills

  • Masters or PhD in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Climate Science, Physics, Geography, or a related field
  • High proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB, with Python preferred
  • Excellent statistical and analytical skills
  • Good understanding of scientific research methods
  • Good academic writing and communication skills
  • Familiarity with environmental and atmospheric datasets
  • Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently
  • Previous research experience or involvement in scientific publications is desirable; prior publications are not required

How to Apply
Interested candidates should Apply here.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role suits a postgraduate in atmospheric, climate, or environmental science who wants applied research work with real datasets rather than purely academic work. Because the position covers statistical analysis, data visualisation, and scientific writing, it builds practical research skills that transfer across climate tech, environmental consulting, and research institutions.

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