Position: Socio-economic Expert for the USAID Smart Waters Project in Afghanistan
Location: Takhar, possibility of traveling to Kunduz (Markaz) and Kabul Afghanistan
Application Deadline: 30 January 2016
Type of Contract: Two tranches: 1st - after providing the first draft of the report (70%), 2nd - after finalization of the report
Expected Starting Date: 10February 2017
Expected Duration of Assignment: 6 months
Sex: Male/Female
Reference Number: MEW/SW103SEE
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) is looking for an Socio-economic expert to conduct a situational assessment and analysis on the socio-economic situation of Lower PanjSubbasin for the USAID Smart Waters Project in Afghanistan.
Responsibilities:
The tasks will include, but are not limited to the following:
-Conduct an assessment on social and economic situation of Lower PanjSubbasin from a perspective of IWRM principles
-Analyze the assessment conducted onsocial and economic situations of Lower Panfrom a perspective of IWRM principles
-Develop a time-implementation schedule on the due tasks for the period of assignment
-Provide draft report compatible to time-implementation schedule
-To present draft report on national and local meetings. Finalize the document based on the received comments.
Work Experience and Education
-A bachelor degree in social sciencesor any other related degree (master’s degree is preferable)
-At least three years of experience in the fields of social worksor any other related fields
Language Requirements:
-Advanced reading, writing, and speaking knowledge of Farsi-Dari
-Advanced writing and speaking knowledge of English
Other Requirements:
-Willing to travel to rural areas
-Perfect knowledge of MS. Office
-Good communication skills
-Able to work under timely stressed situations
Please forward your cover letter and detailed resume in English no later than 30 January 2017 by email to Faisal , , and