European Forest Institute is seeking a Land-Use Governance Expert to reinforce the EU REDD Facility and its portfolio in Africa based in Barcelona, Spain

18.06.2020

The Land-Use Governance Expert will provide technical as well as strategic advice and inputs to the activities implemented through the EU REDD Facility in Africa, including in the Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Côte d´Ivoire.

EFI offers competitive benefits and salary package. The duration of employment will be two years, including a 6-month probationary period, with a possibility for extension.
Interested candidates are requested to send (in English) a CV including copies of academic degree certificates/diplomas with a motivation letter by 21st June 2020, using our online application form.

For more information about the position, please contact Christophe Van Orshoven, REDD Team Leader, FLEGT and REDD Unit, email: christophe.vanorshoven@efi.int.

EFI is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be treated confidentially.

Please download the Document here below:

0720_Land-Use Governance Expert, REDD Facility.pdf (137.2 KiB)

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