| Consultant Type: | Special Service Agreement |
| Work location: | Home-base with possible travel to MRC Secretariat and MRC Member Countries (MCs) |
| Division: | Environmental Management Division |
| Duration/Contract type: | 40 working days from 30 September 2025 to 30 August 2026 |
| Consultancy Type: | Special Service Agreement |
| Date posted: | 15 September 2025 |
| Closing date: | 05 October 2025 |
Qualifications and Requirements:
- University degree (Master/Doctoral degrees or equivalent minimum) in Fisheries Management, Fish Ecology, Natural Resource Management, or related fields.
- Minimum 10 years experiences in designing, formulating national resource management strategy in relation to wetland and fisheries.
- Extensive experiences in nexus analysis, trade-off and economic analysis for development activities.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in qualitative risk assessment for fisheries and environment of Mekong River Basin is preferable.
- Specific knowledge and experiences with relevant international agreements and practices such as the FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries, FAO Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries, technical guidelines, action plans and approaches for inland fisheries management, ecosystem-based approach, and precautionary approach are advantageous.
- Excellent inter-personal skills and able to negotiate constructively in a Mekong/Southeast Asia institution and cultural context.
- Fluent in English, verbal and writing and strong analytical skills.
- Immediate availability will be considered an advantage to 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:
- A cover letter (not longer than 1.5 pages) that outlines clearly how the candidate meets the requirements of the position. The position Title and Division must also be indicated.
- A detailed CV that must not be longer than five (5) pages.
- An Application Form by registering at the following: MRC APPLICATION LINK
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