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Advisers - Climate and Environment, Conflict, Humanitarian and Livelihoods

Climate and Environment, Conflict, Humanitarian and Livelihoods senior advisers and advisers

Would you like to help DFID rise to the challenge of reducing world poverty and do all that we can to achieve the Millennium Development Goals?
To increase our capacity to provide international development advice around the developing world DFID wants to maintain a pool of professional advisers that we can call upon quickly as our programme expands.
We are looking for Senior Advisers and Advisers in the fields of:
  • climate and environment
  • conflict
  • humanitarian
  • livelihoods and agriculture
In addition to the advisory pool we also have specific posts to fill;
  • A2 Climate and Environment Adviser, Pakistan
  • A2 Climate and Environment Adviser, London
  • A1 Senior Conflict Adviser, Afghanistan
Applicants should note it will be necessary to complete separate applications. If you wish to apply for the Advisory Pool as well as any of the specific roles.
We especially welcome applications from specialists in business and the broader private sector, as well as government, non-governmental organisations, universities and think tanks.
Vacancies will be based in our overseas offices and UK headquarters in London and East Kilbride, Scotland. Many vacancies will be in post-conflict and conflict affected countries and you will be required to visit and work in such countries during your first few years of employment with DFID.
DFID is an equal opportunities employer and selection is on merit. Candidates must be UK nationals, nationals of a member state of the European Economic Area (EEA), Swiss or Turkish Nationals or Commonwealth citizens.
Closing date for applications: 20 January 2014 at 2:30pm UK time.

Recruitment process

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