Description
Tetra Tech ARD (http://www.ardinc.com) is accepting expressions of interest from qualified local and regional candidates specializing in a range of technical areas relevant to the anticipated USAID-funded “Strengthening Agricultural Value Chains and Enterprises” Project in Malawi. Tetra Tech ARD seeks highly qualified candidates specializing in the following technical areas:
Legume production, post harvest handing and marketing
• Dairy production, processing and marketing
• Producer organization development
• Agricultural input dealer development
• Nutrition and food utilization
• Agricultural market linkages development and market information services
• Agribusiness and SME development services
• Holistic agricultural value chain development
• Agricultural trade and policy
• Access to agricultural finance/credit
Candidates must fulfill the following qualifications:
• Master’s degree in a related field of expertise with at least 4 years of relevant expertise preferred, or at least 8 years of technically relevant experience.
• Prior experience working on agricultural production or value chain development projects funded by USAID or by other major donors
• Professional, relevant experience in Malawi is essential, regional experience also highly preferred
• Fluency in English language (reading, speaking and writing)
• Local (Malawian) language skills essential.
• Private sector agribusiness experience (management, production, etc.) highly desirable
To apply:
Applicants are requested to email full, current CV in reverse chronological format to erika.macpherson@tetratech.com. Please refer to ‘Malawi Technical’ in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech ARD is committed to diversity and gender equality in all of its operations – in the U.S. and overseas. We strive to reflect these goals in our global mission and in our workforce. We encourage applications from women and underrepresented ethnic, racial and cultural groups. Tetra Tech ARD is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Closing Date: Open
To apply
Applications and updated CV should be submitted to erika.macpherson tetratech.com