Job Recruitment at Council For Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
POSITION: Director Of Administration
The Role
The chosen candidate will:
- Report to the Director-General for the overall management of the main office and the entire CSIR.
- Take charge of creating, revising, and executing Human Resource Policies and Programs for the CSIR.
- Engage in Human Resource Planning, Human Resource Development, Performance Management, Compensation Management, and Labor Relations.
- Serve as the guardian of council resources
- Serve as the council’s secretary
Required Qualification & Experience
The perfect candidate should
- Hold a minimum of an MBA, MPA, MPhil, or an equivalent degree with a focus on Human Resource Management from a recognized university or institution.
- Possess a minimum of 12 years of experience after qualification in executing human resource functions in a recognized institution, including at least 5 years of effective managerial experience in a senior management role.
- Have achieved a position comparable to that of Principal Administrative Officer in the CSIR or equivalent organization, or Deputy Registrar at a public university.
- Join an appropriately acknowledged professional organization
- Have a strong understanding of the Labour Law in Ghana
- Have strong interpersonal skills
Age Requirement: The applicant must be 55 years old or younger.
Tenure: The role is initially for 5 years and can be extended based on satisfactory job performance.
Compensation: The pay is appealing and includes additional perks.
Location: Accra
How to Apply For This Job at Council For Scientific and Industrial
Prospective candidates should send a formal application letter directed to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
P.O. Box M.32
Accra
Along with the attached documents
- Complete curriculum vitae
- Three confidential referees’ names and their contact details (such as email addresses and phone numbers)
- A concise vision statement of up to 1000 words outlining how the applicant intends to leverage the role to further the strategic goals of the CSIR.
- Any additional pertinent information, including charts and graphs, must be included in an Appendix that does not exceed 6 pages.
- Applicants must request that their referees send their confidential reports directly to the email address provided below.
- Physical copies of applications can also be submitted to the CSIR Head Office, located off Agostino Neto Road, Airport Residential Area, Accra (across from the Old Chinese Embassy).
- Digital copies (PDF format) of application materials must be sent to one of the email addresses listed below: dgsoffice@csir.org.gh / csirdgsoffice@gmail.com
Closing Date: 07 November, 2025
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