Technical Specialists – Mali Climate Change Adaptation Project
Tetra Tech ARD, headquartered in Burlington, Vermont is currently accepting expressions of interest from technical specialists on a USAID-funded program – based in Mali - to promote the provision and use of accurate climate information to the vulnerable populations, increase the inclusion of climate change considerations into more commune-level governance systems, and increase the adoption of local solutions to climate variability and change by communities.
Call for Specialists in the Following Areas:
*Climate change adaptation
*Agriculture
*Climate science and information
*Communications
*Capacity Building
*Monitoring and evaluation
Qualifications:
* Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field preferred
* Five to ten years of progressively responsible technical and project management experience
* Demonstrated familiarity with food security, agriculture, climate adaptation, and/or institutional development preferred
* Extensive and substantive experience contributing to international development assistance projects, preferably in Mali, West Africa
* Prior USAID project experience preferred
* Prior professional experience with administration of USAID-funded projects
* Professional proficiency in English required; professional proficiency in French preferred
* Nationals of West African countries strongly encouraged to apply
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the on-line process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
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Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted. Tetra Tech is committed to diversity and gender equality in all of its operations- in the U.S and overseas. We strive to reflect these goals in our global mission and in our workplace. We encourage applications from women and underrepresented ethnic, racial and cultural groups. Tetra Tech is proud to be an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer