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No. of Vacancy:
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International Partnerships Officer/Research Fellow
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Name:
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Environmental Management
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Field:
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MVR 18,000.00 Monthly
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Salary:
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MVR 5,000.00 Monthly (for accommodation and traveling)
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Allowance:
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Full-time (6 hours) (5 days a week)
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Working Hours:
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Fixed term for 3 years (July 2023-June 2026)
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Contract Duration:
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Bachelor’s Degree (MNQF Level 7) or higher certificate in the field of Environmental Management or a Related Field.
When shortlisting candidates for interview, priority will be given to candidates who hold a Master’s Degree (MNQF Level 9) in the relevant field.
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Qualification:
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Candidates who have the following knowledge/skills/ability will be prioritized when selecting a potential candidate.
- Demonstrated evidence of experience conducting research in diverse atolls in the Maldives
- Willingness to travel within the Maldives and to spend extended periods of time working in any of the 17 atolls as directed by the research team.
- Demonstrated experience brokering and managing partnerships between different stakeholders in the Maldives
- Demonstrated expertise in quantitative and qualitative research methods in the social sciences
- Previous experience with the use of data collection tools, preferably KoboToolbox and Qualtrics.
- Excellent interpersonal and both written and oral communication skills in English and Divehi
- Ability to work cooperatively and positively in an international team environment
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills to: organize field trips, arrange meetings with local authorities and key informants and meet deadlines
- Demonstrated understanding of research ethics protocols
- Demonstrated knowledge of climate change adaptation in general and in the Maldives context
- Demonstrated knowledge of public policy and the workings of the Maldivian decentralized administration (e.g. atoll and island councils)
- Previous experience with governmental agencies, international institutions, or NGOs
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Additional Requirements:
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Refer to the Position Description attached
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Responsibilities:
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Application closing time: 14th May 2023, Sunday before 12:00 pm
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How to Apply:
- Interested candidates, please apply for the position via the online form link below.
https://tinyurl.com/MNU-HR-2023-72
- Documents to upload to the online form:
- CV
- Accredited copies of your certificates and transcripts
- Maldivians who have completed a course at a foreign university/college and have not received the certificate must submit a course completion letter from the university/college along with a qualification assessment report from the Maldives Qualification Authority.
- Copy of ID card/passport (up to date)
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Notes:
- The applications will be processed after the application deadline.
- Applicants must submit all required documents mentioned in this announcement.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be interviewed, among all applicants.
- Candidates who were not selected for the post will be informed after the interview.
- Certificates given by the Maldives National University will be accepted even if the certificate is not accredited.
- Candidates who have completed their course at Maldives National University and have not received the certificate must submit a course completion letter from the Registrar’s office.
- This post is open to the Maldivians only.
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