About this job
RTI
is an independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative,
multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition. With a
worldwide staff of more than 4,000 people, RTI offers innovative
research and develop¬ment and a full spectrum of multidisciplinary
services. Universities in North Carolina founded RTI in 1958 as a
centerpiece of the Research Triangle Park.
RTI IS SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING JOB DESCRIPTIONS FOR AN UPCOMING GOVERNANCE PROJECT.
Chief of Party will provide leadership in the design, management, implementa¬tion and overall quality assurance of the project. In this role, a successful candidate will be RTI's primary point of contact with the project funder and national government counterpart agencies,, collaborating extensively and meaningfully with government counterparts at the national and district levels of government and providing high-level support for effective local capacity building.
RTI IS SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING JOB DESCRIPTIONS FOR AN UPCOMING GOVERNANCE PROJECT.
Chief of Party will provide leadership in the design, management, implementa¬tion and overall quality assurance of the project. In this role, a successful candidate will be RTI's primary point of contact with the project funder and national government counterpart agencies,, collaborating extensively and meaningfully with government counterparts at the national and district levels of government and providing high-level support for effective local capacity building.
Job requirement
Qualifications:
Fifteen years of overall experience with at least ten years of relevant
field experience in public administration, decentralization reform,
service delivery in key sectors (such as education, health, water,
agriculture), parliamentary strengthening, civil society strengthening,
or community mobilization. Prior experience managing geographically
dispersed teams is preferred. A master's or higher degree in a relevant
field desired. Fluency in English required.
How to apply
All
positions except those noted are expected to be based in Kampala and
require fluency in English. Please email cover letter and CV to
ugandagovernance@rti.org . Applicants must include the POSITION TITLE or
FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE in the subject line of their email. To learn more
about RTI and our work in international development, please visit
www.rti.org/ida. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted; RTI is
proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.Closing Date: 19th August 2011