[Readvertised WWF-Indonesia Vacancy] Consultant – Researcher Small Holders Integration
If you care about the environment
and want to contribute to conservation efforts in Indonesia, this is the
opportunity for you to join the largest national conservation organization in
Indonesia. WWF-Indonesia, an independent national conservation organization, is
part of a global network of WWF. WWF-IDN is currently seeking for the best
candidate for the position of: Consultant – Researcher
Small Holders Integration
This position reports to Palm Oil
Manager. The job holder will be responsible to undertake social
data collection and analysis and participatory engagement with smallholders and
other related stakeholders for a selected landscape in Kapuas Hulu District,
West Kalimantan province. The objective is to understand the different typologies
of smallholders and the different interactions of these smallholders with the
markets, regulations, and companies that drive their decisions towards legality
and illegality. The focus of the project is social data collection and analysis
and participatory approaches through the use of companion modelling to
understand actors, construct scenarios of change, and engage institution for
change.
Requirements for This Position are:
Required
Qualifications
·
Demonstrated
research experience in the area of sociology, political science, economics, natural
resource management, ecology, geography, environmental science or a related
discipline.
·
Demonstrated
expert knowledge on the social dimensions of conservation and in conducting
stakeholder research.
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Experience
working in low and middle-income tropical regions, in particular working in
Indonesia
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Evidence
of an established record of contribution to research in the form of
peer-reviewed publications in the international literature.
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Ability
to work collaboratively with colleagues
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Working
knowledge of Bahasa Indonesia
Desired skills and competencies:
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A PhD
in in the area of sociology, political science, economics, natural resource
management, ecology, geography, environmental science or a related discipline.
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Experience
in working within and/or facilitating multidisciplinary or
transdisciplinary research teams
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Experience
in liaising and collaborating with NGO’s and other external agencies to develop
collaborative initiatives.
·
Cross-cultural
awareness and sensitivity
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Applicants
from non-OECD countries are encouraged
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Adheres
to WWF’s values, which are: Knowledgeable, Optimistic, Determined and Engaging
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Applicant willing to spend 50% time in the office and 50% time traveling and field visit
Interested applicants should send their comprehensive CV including
a list of publications and the names and contact details of at least two
referees and Cover Letter to [email protected]
with the subject of: Consultant – Researcher Small Holders
Integration
Applications will be closed on June 30th. Please note that only short-listed applicants meeting
the above requirements will be contacted. For further information about this vacancy, please visit our website on www.wwf.or.id
Be a part of us, who is currently working in 28 regions in 17 provinces from
Aceh to Papua, with more than 500 staffs and supported by more than 64,000 supporters
in Indonesia. WWF Indonesia also works with governments, local communities,
private sector, NGOs, civil society, and the public at large.