International Consultant for Finalization of the Technical Guideline on SGUMA

Mekong River Commission (MRC)

Home-based/Remote

Consultant Type:Individual Consultant
Work location:Home-based
Division:Planning Division
Contract Type/ Duration:    20 working days, from March 2025 to November 2025
Consultancy Type:Special Service Agreement
Date posted:20 January 2025
Closing date:02 February 2025

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Education: A master’s degree or higher in hydrogeology, groundwater management, water management with a focus on groundwater resources, or a closely related field.
  • Experience: At least 10 years of proven experience in water management, international waters, or related technical areas.
  • Specialized Expertise: Demonstrated experience in developing transboundary aquifer guidelines and policies is preferred.
  • Regional Experience: Prior experience working in the Lower Mekong Basin is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge Base: Practical experience and strong knowledge of the Mekong riparian countries or similar tropical regions are advantageous.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Compliance: Adherence to all MRC rules and regulations regarding consultancy management, contract monitoring, and closure.
  • Immediate availability will be considered an advantage in the selection process.

Interested applicants can find more information about the position in the Terms of Reference at the bottom of this page.

The MRC is an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Women are especially encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Application procedures:

The application, in a single PDF file, must include (i) a cover letter (not longer than 1.5 pages) that clearly outlines how the candidate meets the requirements of the position. The position title and Division must also be indicated, (ii) a detailed CV, (iii) a Supplier Declaration Form (DDG-01), and (iv) a Personal History Form by registering at www.surveymonkey.com.

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