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2027 NNPC / Renaissance – JV University Lecturers Sabbatical Research Programme at Renaissance African Energy Company – Nigeria
Renaissance African Energy Company is accepting applications for 2027 NNPC / Renaissance – JV University Lecturers Sabbatical Research Programme in Nigeria.
Description
- The sabbatical attachment offers University lecturers from the rank of Senior Lecturer and above, opportunity to undertake research and other activities that will contribute to Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited’s business objectives.
- It also provides an avenue to acquire industry-related experience and contribute to teaching and research activities at the Renaissance JV Centres of Excellence (CoEs).
Requirements
Teams / Disciplines:
- Environment: Impact Assessment and Biodiversity, Environmental Toxicology, Air Quality Assessment, Hydrobiology, Water Chemistry, Hydrogeology, Ecology, etc.
- Corporate Relations: Social Performance (Social Impact Assessment and Management)
- Corporate Relations: Host Community Development Trust (HCDT/ Stakeholder Relations.
- Community Health: Consultant Community Health, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Pediatrics.
- Nigerian Content Development: A Professor in any Engineering Discipline with interest in either Process or Project Engineering.
- NNPC/Renaissance-JV Centre of Excellence in Geosciences and Petroleum Engineering, University of Benin, Benin City: Geology, Geophysics, and Petroleum Engineering
- NNPC/Renaissance-JV Centre of Excellence in Marine and Offshore Engineering, Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworkwo, Port Harcourt: Marine/Offshore Engineering and Naval Architecture.
- Exploration: Geology / Geophysics, Al in exploration workflow.
Applicant guidance
- Duration: 12 months (non-renewable).
- The application process is free. Renaissance and its joint venture partners do not demand payment from applicants and do not appoint agents to assist with applications.
- Applications from individuals who previously participated in the programme will not be considered.
- The application letter must clearly state the team or discipline of interest.
- Late applications will not be considered; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
How to apply
Email your application and supporting documents, using the relevant Team / Discipline as the subject.
Documents to submit
- Application letter stating the team or discipline of interest.
- CV with contact phone number, email address and contact details for three referees.
- A titled, one-page statement of the value you intend to add to Renaissance during the 12-month sabbatical.
Important information
This is a 12-month, non-renewable research programme. Applications are free; Renaissance and its JV partners do not require payment or appoint agents to assist applicants. Applicants who previously participated in the programme are not eligible. Clearly state the relevant team or discipline in your application letter. Late applications are not considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Closing date
2026-11-02
Email your application to university-relations@renaissanceafrica.com.
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About the employer
Renaissance African Energy Company (RENAISSANCE) is on a dynamic journey to evolve into a world-class energy powerhouse, unleashing the entirety of our growth potential through collaborative efforts. Seamlessly weaving through the midstream value chain and fortifying our core capabilities, we stand ready to be the cornerstone of national development and industrialization, signaling a new era of unparalleled progress.
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