Individual Consultant: Water Cooperation And Groundwater

IIEP-UNESCO

Bangkok, Thailand
Not specified; financial proposal required includi...
On-site
Hydrogeological experience
Transboundary aquifer management
Gef project proposal writing
The role involves providing senior technical expertise to operationalize UNESCO's components under the GEF/FAO project for the Cambodia-Mekong River Delta Aquifer

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing senior technical expertise to operationalize UNESCO's components under the GEF/FAO project for the Cambodia-Mekong River Delta Aquifer.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in water sciences with a focus on aquifer assessment and governance.
  • The position requires preparing project proposals using GEF PIF forms and developing concept notes for regional training courses on groundwater management.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing senior technical expertise to operationalize UNESCO's components under the GEF/FAO project for the Cambodia-Mekong River Delta Aquifer.

Salary

Not specified; Financial proposal required including total fee, number of working days (minimum 80% or 11-month contract), and daily rate as a senior level consultant

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hydrogeological experience
  • Transboundary aquifer management
  • GEF project proposal writing
  • Stakeholder engagement strategy
  • Conjunctive water management

Nice-to-have

  • French language proficiency
  • PhD in Water Sciences
  • UN system experience
  • Knowledge management tools
  • Coastal aquifer expertise

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher in Water Sciences
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience with GEF projects
  • Geographical focus on Mekong and Mediterranean regions
  • Previous UN setting experience

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