Vacancy Announcement-Director General (ICIMOD)

[Jeffrey Kargel]

FYI.  
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From: Nira Gurung <ngurung at icimod.org>

Date: Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 10:53 AM
Subject: Vacancy Announcement-Director General (ICIMOD)
To: "23870221 at studenti.unipi.it" <23870221 at studenti.unipi.it>



Dear Friends,
ICIMOD’s Director General will be leaving the Centre at the end of 2011. ICIMOD now invites applications for the post (see attached announcement and the information below), to be sent to vacancydg at icimod.org by 15 February 2011. The detailed terms of reference are available at http://www.icimod.org/?page=1695
 We would sincerely appreciate your cooperation in forwarding this announcement and bringing the vacancy to the attention of suitable candidates.
 Thank you and  best regards,
Nira                                                    ====
 Vacancy Announcement - Director General (ICIMOD)
 The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development is the leading international institute for sustainable mountain development and expertise on the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region. The Headquarters are in Kathmandu, Nepal. ICIMOD is a dynamic regional intergovernmental organisation with a growing circle of stakeholders. Its mission is to contribute to the reduction of the scientific uncertainty around the changing climate, to enhance the knowledge of regional and global decision makers about mountain ecosystem services, and to strengthen the resilience of the communities of the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region. ICIMOD looks for a dynamic and forward looking successor to the present Director General to lead the centre through the challenging tasks of the coming years.
 The position requires a highly experienced professional who has 
·         an established reputation and experience in senior management including managing a scientific research and development institution;  
·         a broad understanding of the drivers of change, particularly changing climate, and of sustainable mountain development, with a PhD or equivalent degree in a relevant discipline;  
·         working experience in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region;  
·         in-depth knowledge of the main regional development and policy issues; 
·         demonstrated success in raising international funds.
 The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills in written and spoken English and will be able to communicate his/her vision to a wide range of stakeholders.
 ICIMOD offers an internationally competitive compensation package. It is an equal opportunity employer and strives for staff diversity in gender and nationality. ICIMOD is committed to gender equity and has a strong interest in recruiting women. Visit www.icimod.org for further information on ICIMOD and a full job description. Send a full CV in confidence with a covering letter and the contact information for three or more professional referees by email to vacancydg at icimod.org by 15 February 2011. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. 
 
 

 
Nira Gurung (Ms), Communications Officer
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
GPO Box 3226, Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal. 
Tel +977-1-5003222 Direct Line 5003310 Ext 115 Fax +977-1-5003277  Web www.icimod.org
 

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Society for Ecological Restoration Nepal

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