Job Title: Ecosystem Coordinator Job Category: NGO (Project Coordinator) Address: N/A Vacancy location: Namibia, Windhoek, Windhoek Work Experience: None Degree level: PHD Position type: full time Salary: not disclosed Short description: Duration of Assignment: 5 Years, renewable for another 5 years (one year probation) Duty Station: Swakopmund, Namibia. Commencement Date: As soon as possible. General Description: (Detailed ToR available at benguelacc.org): Long description The Benguela Current Commission (BCC) is a multi-sectorial intergovernmental Large Marine Ecosystem (LME) Commission concerned with the sustainable and optimal use and management of the living and non-living marine resources through an integrated approach to ocean governance. To fulfil its mandate, the BCC implements an ocean governance programme focused on transboundary areas and issues based on priorities identified in the Strategic Action Plan (SAP, 2014) and, it enables the implementation of an ecosystem-based approach to management of the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME). To achieve its objectives, the BCC engages in partnerships and networks with donors, projects, programmes and, research/ academic institutions at national, regional and international scales. Globally there is growing interest in the BCC as the world’s first LME commission and the BCLME and the Commission uses this to advance science and research for improved management of the ecosystem and ensure sustainable development. Roles and Responsibilities: The primary role of the Ecosystem Coordinator (EC) shall be the implementation and coordination of the BCC’s integrated and multi-sectorial scientific programme in the region. Application procedure: The BCC now invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Ecosystem Coordinator. Only candidates who are nationals of SADC can apply with preference to those from the BCC Member States of Angola, Namibia and South Africa. Interested and qualified candidates should forward their applications to: The Executive Secretary ([email protected]), 1 Strand Street, Swakopmund, Namibia, or by post to Benguela Current Commission, Private Bag 5031, Swakopmund, Namibia. For inquiries, contact Dr. Hashali Hamukuaya ([email protected]). Closing Date: 18 July 2014 at 17h00
Posted on: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 11:00:00 +0000
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