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National Expert on Groundwater Dependent Ecosystems (GWDE)

National Expert on Groundwater Dependent Ecosystems (GWDE)

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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education

  • A graduate degree (MSc.) in ecology, hydrology, biodiversity and conservation, aquatic biology, aquatic bio-sciences, ecosystem sciences or related environmental or engineering disciplines

Professional Experiences and Skills

  • At least 10 years of qualifying work and/or combined with research experience in the field of biodiversity and ecosystem assessment, and/or those relevant to water resource management in Viet Nam;
  • Proven experience in the field of biodiversity and ecosystem in the Mekong Delta region;
  • Experience working with ministries, government agencies at national and provincial levels on topics related to water resource management;
  • Proficiency of GIS-based applications and office software, including MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point;

Languagues

  • Excellent language skills in English and Vietnamese (writing, speaking and reading);

VI. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

  • PhD. in ecology, hydrology, biodiversity and conservation, ecosystem or related environmental or engineering sciences;
  • 15 years or more of qualifying work and/or combined with research experience in the field of biodiversity and ecosystem assessment, and/or those relevant to water resource management in Viet Nam ;
  • Previous experience with UN projects in the field of ecology, hydrology, biodiversity, ecosystem assessment in the context of water resource management in Viet Nam.
  • Previous experience in collaborating with international organizations, including working with Cambodian specialists on international projects is highly valued.
Type: Job opportunity
Location: Hanoi, Viet Nam
Organization: UNESCO
Deadline: June 15, 2025
External website link: https://careers.unesco.org/job/Hanoi-National-Expert-on-Groundwater-Dependent-Ecosystems-%28GWDE%29-Viet-Nam/821279002/