SENIOR PROGRAM SPECIALIST Ecosystems and Human Health (Ecohealth)
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC), a Canadian Crown corporation, supports financially and through capacity-building, research in developing regions of the world to promote growth and development. The result is innovative, lasting local solutions that bring choice and change to those who need it most.
IDRC is looking for two experienced and dynamic professionals for the following senior positions:
SENIOR PROGRAM SPECIALIST
Ecosystems and Human Health (Ecohealth)
OTTAWA, CANADA and NEW DELHI, INDIA
IDRC’s Ecosystems and Health (Ecohealth) program works with developing-country researchers to help improve human health and ecosystem conditions. The goal is to support developing-country researchers to lead the field of ecohealth to better respond to the challenge of improving human health and environmental conditions in an equitable, sustainable way.
As a Senior Program Specialist under the guidance of the Program Leader, you will contribute to implementing program strategy and achieving program outcomes by developing, managing and monitoring a portfolio of activities, focused primarily in Africa or Asia.
Among the essential qualifications of the ideal candidates:
•Graduate degree, preferably a Ph.D., and record of publications in applied research for development
•A minimum of eight years relevant experience, which includes conducting and managing research projects in developing regions, from project design to project implementation and evaluating research grant-making
•Must have well developed and specific knowledge about public health matters related to economics, agriculture or environment and related development, governance and policy matters in Africa or Asia
Note: Candidates with less experience (min. of 5 years) may be considered for appointment at the level of Senior Program Officer.
For more details about these opportunities, visit www.idrc.ca/careers
Application Deadline: February 3, 2013
IDRC is looking for two experienced and dynamic professionals for the following senior positions:
SENIOR PROGRAM SPECIALIST
Ecosystems and Human Health (Ecohealth)
OTTAWA, CANADA and NEW DELHI, INDIA
IDRC’s Ecosystems and Health (Ecohealth) program works with developing-country researchers to help improve human health and ecosystem conditions. The goal is to support developing-country researchers to lead the field of ecohealth to better respond to the challenge of improving human health and environmental conditions in an equitable, sustainable way.
As a Senior Program Specialist under the guidance of the Program Leader, you will contribute to implementing program strategy and achieving program outcomes by developing, managing and monitoring a portfolio of activities, focused primarily in Africa or Asia.
Among the essential qualifications of the ideal candidates:
•Graduate degree, preferably a Ph.D., and record of publications in applied research for development
•A minimum of eight years relevant experience, which includes conducting and managing research projects in developing regions, from project design to project implementation and evaluating research grant-making
•Must have well developed and specific knowledge about public health matters related to economics, agriculture or environment and related development, governance and policy matters in Africa or Asia
Note: Candidates with less experience (min. of 5 years) may be considered for appointment at the level of Senior Program Officer.
For more details about these opportunities, visit www.idrc.ca/careers
Application Deadline: February 3, 2013
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