| Consultancy Type: | Individual Consultant |
| Work location: | Home-based |
| Division: | Environmental Management Division |
| Duration/Contract type: | 28 working days from 1 April 2025 to 15 December 2025 |
| Consultancy Type: | Special Service Agreement |
| Date posted: | 26 March 2025 |
| Closing date: | 25 April 2025 |
- University degree (Master/Doctoral degrees or equivalent minimum) in Environmental monitoring and Management, Environmental Health and Safety, and other related fields;
- Minimum 10 years experiences working in the field of environmental monitoring management, and strategy development including transboundary environmental governance, emergency response to hazardous chemicals/materials incidents, and/ or transboundary emergency water quality response management;
- Minimum 10 years experiences in monitoring and evaluation in environmental management and/or inland pollution control and waste management, and/or transboundary emergency water quality response management;
- Has demonstratable specific knowledge and experience in designing methodologies for capacity needs assessment and capacity building plan, developing emergency response plan with various scenarios, preferably in inland waterways or rivers;
- Strong experience in dealing with regional and international environment related organizations and institutions and national and/or regional environmental and emergency response to hazardous chemicals/materials incidents;
- Specific knowledge and experience in international development cooperation and transboundary emergency water quality response management;
- Demonstration of previously successful capacity building activities related to transboundary emergency water quality response management including as a key trainer;
- International experiences and relations, and regional knowledge of the Lower Mekong River Basin and transboundary emergency water quality response management;
- Previous experience working on transboundary emergency water quality response management in the Lower Mekong region or other River Basins will be advantage;
- Excellent inter-personal skills and able to negotiate constructively shared position in a Mekong or/and Southeast Asia institution and cultural context; and
- Fluent in English, verbal and written and strong analytical skills..
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 MRC APPLICATION LINK.
