Latin America & Caribbean Tetra Tech is recruiting for a High Mountain Hydrology Specialist for an anticipated-USAID project in Latin America. This is a part-time position based either in Latin America (one of the following countries: Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru) or Washington, DC with extensive travel. This position is contingent upon an awarded contract.
Responsibilities include: *Serve as the lead scientific expert of high mountain hydrology, including projections for glacier melt and associated hydrology changes, on a multidisciplinary team of international and national specialists (Team). *Support Latin American glaciology and water research centers perform a gap analysis, develop a research plan, and conduct research on glacier melt and associated climate adaptation policies and decisions. *Conduct and/or participate in training and capacity building exercises related to high mountain hydrology *Document and report on project activities and prepare position papers and technical review documents to assist in sharing project successes and lessons learned. *Deliver detailed assessments for complex projects on time, and within budget.
Job Requirements : *Minimum 10 years’ experience participating in large multi-disciplinary teams of international and national specialists in glacial melt is required. *Ph.D. in relevant academic area is required. *Experience working in Andes and/or in Latin America is strongly preferred. *Experience working with both public and private sector clients, preparing reports and technical studies preferred. *Strong analytical and project management skills are strongly preferred. *Proficiency in Spanish is required. *Proficiency with MS Office Suite is required.
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