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Tetra Tech International Development Services (http://www.tetratech.com/intdev) is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for potential Technical Specialist positions on a USAID-funded program in East Africa. Positions to be based in East Africa.

The purpose of RISE is to support the development of stronger economies in the East Africa region through improved market systems, increased cross-border trade, more competitive industries and a more market-oriented policy environment.

Working under the direction of the Chief of Party and in collaboration with other technical staff and consultants, Technical Specialists will be responsible for the timely provision and delivery of quality technical deliverables and expertise to support project implementation.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, business management, economics, finance, international development, law, public policy, or a related field; advanced degree preferred;

* At least seven (7) years of experience providing technical expertise in at least one of the following disciplines: agricultural/value chain development (crop and/or livestock); market systems strengthening; regional trade and export promotion, including standards certification and harmonization; access to finance or investment; food security; international governmental organization capacity building; livelihoods and resilience; risk management and response; natural resource/land use management; and gender and social inclusion;

* Excellent communication and intercultural skills required;

* Prior experience working on donor-funded projects in Africa; relevant experience in East African countries preferred;

* Proficiency in English required.

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How to apply:

To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:

* Cover Letter

* CV in reverse chronological format

Apply on-line at: http://bit.ly/TechSpecialistsEAfricaRISE

Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With more than 17,000 associates working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

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Tetra Tech is helping to improve the capacity of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society organizations (CSOs) to increase the practical knowledge of vulnerable Iraqis of their rights, responsibilities, and remedies under the law. The program aims to increase the competence and availability of legal professionals assisting vulnerable populations, and to improve government processes to facilitate access to government services and legal remedies. The program has a particular emphasis on improving access to justice for women and youth.

We are managing an $8.25 million grants program that provides funds to Iraqi NGOs, law schools, and bar associations operating in 13 of the 18 Iraqi provinces. The program has disseminated more than 60,000 public awareness materials, supported 4,842 legal cases on behalf of vulnerable Iraqis, established 30 grassroots legal clinics, and provided more than 32,000 person-days of education to vulnerable Iraqis on their legal rights; more than 75 percent of participants have been women.

In addition, five universities have launched legal clinic practicum courses and have established law school legal clinics providing legal services to vulnerable Iraqis.

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Tetra Tech International Development Services (http://www.tetratech.com/intdev) is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for potential Technical Specialist positions on a USAID-funded program in East Africa. Positions to be based in East Africa.

The purpose of RISE is to support the development of stronger economies in the East Africa region through improved market systems, increased cross-border trade, more competitive industries and a more market-oriented policy environment.

Working under the direction of the Chief of Party and in collaboration with other technical staff and consultants, Technical Specialists will be responsible for the timely provision and delivery of quality technical deliverables and expertise to support project implementation.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, business management, economics, finance, international development, law, public policy, or a related field; advanced degree preferred;

* At least seven (7) years of experience providing technical expertise in at least one of the following disciplines: agricultural/value chain development (crop and/or livestock); market systems strengthening; regional trade and export promotion, including standards certification and harmonization; access to finance or investment; food security; international governmental organization capacity building; livelihoods and resilience; risk management and response; natural resource/land use management; and gender and social inclusion;

* Excellent communication and intercultural skills required;

* Prior experience working on donor-funded projects in Africa; relevant experience in East African countries preferred;

* Proficiency in English required.

.

How to apply:

To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:

* Cover Letter

* CV in reverse chronological format

Apply on-line at: http://bit.ly/TechSpecialistsEAfricaRISE

Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With more than 17,000 associates working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

2019-05-18

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