PhD positions (humanitarian technology)
The University of Adelaide
PhD positions at the University of Adelaide. Topics may relate to renewable energy (wind, hydro, biomass); biodigester system; solid fuel cookstoves; small-scale water treatment systems as examples. This is not an offer for scholarships sorry.
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Research Fellow in Development Innovation and Design
Action Lab, Faculty of IT, Monash University
Research Fellow positions are being considered at Action Lab. Those with (or completing) a PhD and interested in exploring innovation in International Development spaces: particularly the use of Design Thinking, Media Technologies, Mobile technologies, Participatory Media, Citizen Science etc.
Action Lab is a research group within the HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) stream of Monash University's research. It is made up of academics and practitioners interested in exploring the intersection of community groups (and NGOs) and technologies, utilising an Action Research approach.
Please contact me if interested in having a chat about this!
Consultant (Business Development Advisor)
FHI 360
FHI 360 is looking for interested consultants who will be working with the FHI 360 business development team on providing in advice, recommendations and support to new business possibilities. If I interested, pls do message me at the event or visit us at the FHI 360 booth!
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Consultant (Writers)
FHI 360
FHI 360 is looking for interested consultant writers/ editors across various technical areas in the development aid. If interested pls do message me or visit us at our booth!
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Communications Manager - Australia Pacific Climate Partnership
Palladium
The Communications Manager will be responsible for implementing and managing the delivery of the Support Unit communications strategy to increase awareness and understanding of the program, its services and results among relevant stakeholders. The Communications Manager will work closely with the Support Unit team and DFAT to produce relevant, accurate and creative materials to showcase the project. Tasks will include maintaining the Support Unit website, story identification and writing, video and copy editing, and producing communications products such as factsheets, newsletters, webinars, technical case studies and social media content for DFAT. The position will focus on supporting DFAT’s climate change and disaster communications and public diplomacy.
Link:
https://palladium.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/2/home/requisition/7589?c=palladium
Operations Manager
Conciliation Resources
Please look at the link. this is a good opportunity for some interested in being at the heart of a small growing Peacebuilding team in Melbourne.
Link:
http://www.c-r.org/jobs/operations-manager-melbourne
Education Project Leaders: Expressions of Interest
Cognition Education
Cognition Education invites expressions of interest for inclusion in our network of expert consultants for potential work in the Pacific Islands. We are seeking outstanding educational project leaders with an optimal mix of the following experience and skills, ideally gained in developmental contexts, especially Pacific nations:
• Project management of large-scale, complex educational projects, preferably focused on teacher and leadership and/or curriculum development and review, including ability to implement a formalised project management methodology
• Building effective and respectful relationships across cultures and with diverse stakeholders
• Development of productive partnerships and sustainable capability building
• Policy implementation, ideally in the areas of curriculum review and/or teacher and leadership standards
• Financial and resource management of large-scale projects
• An understanding of the importance of, and ability to contribute to, evaluation for impact
• Flexibility, resilience and adaptability in changing and often challenging contexts.
Link:
cognitioneducation.com
ANCP Coordinator
World Vision Australia
The ANCP Coordinator will coordinate and assist the WVA Australian NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP) processes, including reporting, management and updating of ANCP project cycle templates including the ANCP Handbook.
Link:
https://careers.worldvision.com.au/caw/en/job/497566/ancp-coordinator
Economic Empowerment Manager
World Vision Australia
This role exists to lead a team that focuses on achieving economic empowerment of the most vulnerable individuals and communities by developing and implementing innovative field programmes and profiling the impact achieved to WVA supporters.
Link:
https://careers.worldvision.com.au/caw/en/job/497696/economic-empowerment-manager
Senior Policy Advisor (Climate Action)
World Vision Australia
This unique opportunity as the Senior Policy Advisor (Climate Action) will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to lead policy thinking on climate change and development for one of Australia’s largest international development and humanitarian organisations.
Although the poor have contributed the least to climate change, they tend to live in the most vulnerable areas and often have the fewest resources to bounce back from disasters and cope with climate stresses. The successful candidate will research, analyse and identify feasible policy solutions for children, families and communities in developing contexts around the world who are on the frontlines of climate change.
Link:
https://careers.worldvision.com.au/caw/en/job/497703/senior-policy-advisor-climate-action
Education Strategy - Long Term Advisers
Scope Global
PACTAM2 have a number of Education Strategy Advisers becoming available in the Pacific in the coming months. These roles work in a support advisory capacity embedded within National Ministries. If you would like to hear more about these roles please send an expression of interest to the provided email. PACTAM2 love to hear from applicants from across the region.
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Operations Manager
Catalpa International
At Catalpa, we believe in the potential of technology to transform lives for the better and we design creative ways to tackle diverse problems, integrating technology and behavioural insights with locally-driven solutions. We have been awarded a donor contract to develop and implement a Pacific e-Learning Programme across four Pacific Island countries - Cook Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.
Catalpa is looking to fill the new role of the Pacific e-Learning Programme Operations Manager to support the successful implementation of this programme. From a base in Suva, Fiji, the Operations Manager will drive the operational performance of the programme while maintaining a diligent overview of the programme’s finances.
The Operation Manager will work closely under the advisement of, and report directly to, the Technical Director (based in Suva) . S/he will also work in close collaboration with the Education and Partnership Manager (based in Suva) and the EdTech specialists (based in the four programme countries). S/he will collaborate with other remote Catalpa staff, including the Contract Manager / Head of Partnerships and Programmes, Project Accountant, and Operations and Finance Manager.
Link:
https://apply.workable.com/catalpa/j/57ED23BFEA/
Education & Partnerships Manager
Catalpa International
At Catalpa, we believe in the potential of technology to transform lives for the better and we design creative ways to tackle diverse problems, integrating technology and behavioural insights with locally-driven solutions. We have been awarded a donor contract to develop and implement a Pacific e-Learning Programme across four Pacific Island countries - Cook Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.
Catalpa is seeking to hire an Education & Partnerships Manager to execute the programme’s strategic education goals. S/he will also support the programme’s four EdTech specialists in working with partner ministries to mainstream the programme. This includes hiring, “onboarding” (orientating), and supporting the EdTech Specialists throughout the entire lifecycle of the programme.
The Education & Partnerships Manager is to be based in Suva, Fiji, and will work closely with the Technical Director and the programme’s Operations Manager, both based in Suva. S/he will also collaborate with other Catalpa staff (remote bases), including Catalpa’s Contract Manager / Head of Partnerships and Programmes.
Link:
https://apply.workable.com/catalpa/j/0A37463F0E/
Resource Mobilisation Coordinator (part-time)
Fiji Women's Fund, Cardno
Join the Fiji Women’s Fund (the Fund) in Suva, Fiji, to play an integral role in developing and implementing the Fund’s Resource Mobilisation plans and efforts.
The Resource Mobilisation Coordinator will be engaged on a part-time basis and will work closely with the Fund Manager and members of the Fund team to support building lasting funding relationships and contribute to the Fund’s fundraising, as the Fund moves towatds localisation.
Feel free to message/email me if you have any questions, or alternatively go to the link below for more information.
Link:
https://clientapps.jobadder.com/41217/cardno/3532130
