Gender and Youth Specialist at RTI International

Job Description

Gender and Youth Specialist

RTI (www.rti.org) is an independent, non-profit 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 development and multidisciplinary services.

USAID Tanzania Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity

Research Triangle Institute (RTI) is an independent non-profit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition with over 30 years’ experience assisting governments, communities, and the private sector in managing their environment and natural resources. We are looking for candidates to fill new positions in the recently awarded USAID funded Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity. The goal of the project is to address dynamics that hinder habitat connectivity and the long-term persistence of biodiversity in Tanzania.

The position will be based in Dar, Tanzania with some travel required to the project areas.

Gender and Youth Specialist

The candidate will work closely with the COP, DCOP and technical team to ensure that gender, youth, equity, and social inclusion (GYESI) aspects are incorporated, well-developed, and progress in all technical activities.

Skills & Abilities

Master’s degree in social sciences, preferably sociology/anthropology, social development, or gender studies and at least 6 years of relevant experience; or bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience.
Ability to conceptualize, plan, guide, and implement work with demonstrated experience in mainstreaming GYESI
Proven experience leading the gender development and planning for a donor-funded program.

To Apply

Submit your CV and cover letter to Tuhifadhi_HR@rti.org with the name of the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Applications will be accepted on rolling basis. RTI is an equal opportunity employer.

We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

*No applicant will ever be asked for any payment either to secure a role with RTI International or as a follow-up to having been awarded a position with RTI international. If anyone ever approaches you asking for any such payment, please immediately email ethics@rti.org

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V

The deadline for submitting the application is 11 July 2021.

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