Project Officer - Forest Assessment, Morogoro or Kilosa District

The Tanzania Forest Conservation Group (TFCG) in partnership with the Community Forestry Network of Tanzania (MJUMITA) is implementing Phase 2 of the 'Transforming Tanzania's Charcoal Sector Project'.  The project is financed by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.  As part of this project TFCG is seeking applications from qualified women and men for the following positions:

Project Officer - Forest Assessment, Morogoro or Kilosa District

Qualifications and Experience:

- BSc or higher degree in a subject related to natural resources management and / or  forestry.

- At least 3 years experience in working with rural communities, preferably in relation to participatory forest management, monitoring and assessment.

Responsibilities

- Implementation of field-based activities in relation to community-based forest management, particularly forest monitoring and assessment.

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How you can apply

Qualified candidates should send applications including a detailed CV, covering letter, contact details (including an e-mail address and phone number) and contacts of three professional referees to: personnel@tfcg.or.tz Please specify for which position you are applying. The deadline for applications is 10:00 2nd February, 2016. Short-listed candidates will be informed of the interview date by 14th February, 2016.

Applicants who have not received communication by this date should consider their application unsuccessful.