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Description
The Natural Resources Information Clearinghouse (NRIC) Project, managed by Chemonics International, seeks a Water Specialist to support the Water Team within USAID's Natural Resource Management (NRM) Office.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Tracking USAID water activities worldwide and helping the team to write its reports, brochures, conference/training materials, and web-page content;
* Regularly attending the water team meetings;
* Contributing to projects assigned to NRIC by the Water Team and the NRM Office;
* Inputting water-related information into databases, files, and other central information resources; and
* Collecting and archiving of budget data and information about USAID water projects.
Qualifications:
1.Masters degree in natural resources, biology, or related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
2.1-2 years experience in water and coastal resources management in developing countries.
3.Demonstrated analytical, leadership, management and organizational skills; ability to meet deadlines.
4.Demonstrated initiative and ability to work with limited supervision and in a team.
5.English fluency and exceptional writing skills required.
6.Knowledge of USAID and their operations preferred.
Note: Permanent US work authorization is needed in order to gain required security clearance.
To apply:
Send resume and cover letter along with three references to WaterSpecialist@chemonics.com by May 13, 2005.No telephone inquiries. Only finalists will be contacted.