Chemonics seeks long- and short-term technical
specialists for an anticipated four-year, USAID-funded program in Ghana aimed
at improving literacy and numeracy for early grade children. We are looking for
individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people
around the world.
specialists for an anticipated four-year, USAID-funded program in Ghana aimed
at improving literacy and numeracy for early grade children. We are looking for
individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people
around the world.
We seek specialists with significant technical
backgrounds in the following areas:
backgrounds in the following areas:
- Early grade reading and math assessments
- Organizational assessment and capacity
building - Early grade curriculum reform and material
development - Development of IT-based educational material
for developing country contexts - School-community partnerships
- Teacher training
- Grants management
- Monitoring and evaluation
Responsibilities include:
- Serve in a leadership role
- Contribute to project strategies
- Provide technical expertise in relevant areas
Qualifications:
- Master’s or doctoral degree preferred or
equivalent combination of education and work experience in the relevant
technical area - Minimum seven years of relevant experience
- Familiarity or experience working in Ghana or
West Africa - Knowledge of USAID and its operations or of
other donor-funded programs - Ability to solve complex problems and provide
leadership in the relevant technical area - Strong communications skills and demonstrated
ability to work with a diverse group of stakeholders - Fluency in written and spoken English required
Application Instructions:
To apply, please email cover letters and CV (as
attachments) to ghanalearningrecruit@chemonics.com by February 1,
2012. Please include the name of the position in the subject line. No telephone
inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.
attachments) to ghanalearningrecruit@chemonics.com by February 1,
2012. Please include the name of the position in the subject line. No telephone
inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.
In addition, please download and complete
Chemonics’ equalemployment opportunity self-identification form and submit it
separately to EEOselfidentify@chemonics.com with only
“Ghana learning technical specialists” in the subject line. If you
prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do
not wish to complete the information requested.” Thank you for completing
the form and supporting our equal employment opportunity reporting
requirements.
Chemonics’ equalemployment opportunity self-identification form and submit it
separately to EEOselfidentify@chemonics.com with only
“Ghana learning technical specialists” in the subject line. If you
prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do
not wish to complete the information requested.” Thank you for completing
the form and supporting our equal employment opportunity reporting
requirements.
Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer and does
not discriminate in its selection and employment practices on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual
orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, genetic information,
age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.
not discriminate in its selection and employment practices on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual
orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, genetic information,
age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.
