The Role
The role involves providing scientific guidance, collaborating on research, supervising projects, mentoring staff, and leading funding initiatives in forest governance.
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Required Competencies
•Provide scientific guidance; ensuring that research concepts and methods are appropriate and meet the highest scientific standards and reflect up-to-date scientific methods and concepts.
•Collaborate closely with theme coordinators/leaders, within CIFOR, to define and implement research activities in emerging interest areas.
•Write and supervise publications and other scientific communications.
•Lead/Supervise project capacity building initiatives.
•Supervise students and staff and mentor junior project scientists.
•Represent CIFOR, when appropriate, in national, regional, and global forums related to forest governance.
•Develop/Maintain constructive partnerships with stakeholders.
•Lead search for additional funding in relevant research areas.
•Plan/Monitor research activities, including financing, as necessary.
•Lead/Coordinate/Contribute to donor reporting.
•Provide scientific guidance; ensuring that research concepts and methods are appropriate and meet the highest scientific standards and reflect up-to-date scientific methods and concepts.
•Collaborate closely with theme coordinators/leaders, within CIFOR, to define and implement research activities in emerging interest areas.
•Write and supervise publications and other scientific communications.
•Lead/Supervise project capacity building initiatives.
•Supervise students and staff and mentor junior project scientists.
•Represent CIFOR, when appropriate, in national, regional, and global forums related to forest governance.
•Develop/Maintain constructive partnerships with stakeholders.
•Lead search for additional funding in relevant research areas.
•Plan/Monitor research activities, including financing, as necessary.
•Lead/Coordinate/Contribute to donor reporting.
Skills Required
- Provide scientific guidance on research methods
- Collaborate with theme coordinators on research activities
- Write and supervise scientific publications
- Lead capacity building initiatives
- Mentor junior project scientists
- Represent CIFOR in forums related to forest governance
- Develop partnerships with stakeholders
- Lead search for funding in research areas
- Plan and monitor research activities
- Coordinate donor reporting
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The Company
What We Do
CIFOR-ICRAF is a collaborative research organization and a global leader in using trees, forests, and agroforestry to tackle global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, food insecurity, and inequality, by enhancing landscape resilience.
