RTI JOBS IN RWANDA

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 FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE FOR AN UPCOMING GOVERNANCE PROJECT.
RTI anticipates staffing the following expertise in either long term job positions or short term consultancies.
• District planning and budgeting
• Local service delivery in key sectors, such as education, health, water and sanitation, and agriculture
• Parliamentary strengthening
• Civil society strengthening
• Community mobilization
• Procurement reform
• Local revenue generation
• Land reform
• Communications
• Training

Job requirement

Successful candidates in these fields will demonstrate at least 10 years experience in one or more area of functional expertise including work on prior government-capacity building programs funded by the Government of Uganda or donor agencies. Successful candidates will also have extensive hands-on experience working within their field at the district and/or sub-county level of government, with a variety of stakeholders like technical staff, elected council¬ors, and NGOs, and will be recognized experts in their field.

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