Mekong River Commission

Mekong River Commission

The role of MRC is to co-ordinate and promote co-operation in all fields of sustainable development, utilisation, management and conservation of the water and related resources of the Mekong Basin.

The MRC is looking for dynamic riparian professionals to fill the following consultancy:

 

Regional Drought Management Expert

Drought Management Project

 

 

The Regional Drought Management Expert is required to implement the drought management activities as approved by the MRC JC at its 29th meeting and to prepare Drought Management Project Proposal for fund raising purposes.

This position is based at MRC Secretariat in Vientiane, Lao PDR and for the duration of 12 months (full time) starting as soon as possible. The incumbent will be offered a one-year Service Contract with possible extension. The Terms of Reference can be downloaded from the link at the top of this page.

Closing date for applications: 25 June, 2009

Only nationals of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam are eligible to apply. The application must include a cover letter outlining clearly how the candidate meets the requirements of the position. The post title must be indicated in the application letter. In addition to the cover letter, the applicant should include his/her detailed CV and MRC Personal History Form and send to:

Women are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be notified