International Consultant on Gender Mainstreaming
Consultant Type | Individual Consultant |
Work Location: | Homebased |
Division/Office: | Office of Chief Executive Officer |
Duration/Contract type: | 35 working days / Special Service Agreement |
Date Posted: | 30 July 2021 |
Closing Date: | 20 August 2021 |
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Advanced degree (Master/ Doctoral degrees or equivalent minimum) in Anthropology, Social Sciences, Economics or other relevant fields;
- Minimum 10 years experiences in gender, social and economic, and poverty analysis;
- Specific knowledge and experience in international development cooperation, policy analysis and advocacy;
- Specific knowledge and experiences with relevant international agreements and practices on gender and vulnerability and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs);
- Good understanding of gender and vulnerability aspects of the water, food and energy nexus in the Mekong Basin
- Good knowledge and practical experience in data collection and analysis
- Good report writing skills
- Experience in policy recommendations and briefings
- Excellent inter-personal skills and team work;
- Fluency in English, verbal and writing and strong analytical skills; and
- Compliance with all MRC’s Rules and Regulation Regarding Consultancy Management and Contract Monitoring and Closure.
- Besides required qualities, immediate availability will be considered as an advantage to the selection process.
Interested applicants may find more information about the position through the Terms of Reference on the top right corner of this page. MRC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Women are especially encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.
Application procedures:
The application, in a single PDF file, must include (i) a cover letter outlining clearly how the candidate meets the requirements of the position, (ii) a detailed CV and (iii) a Personal History Form by registering at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7VYRY7L. The position title and Division must be indicated in the cover letter. The MRC offers a challenging job with an attractive compensation package.