The Mekong River Commission hiring Agriculture

The Mekong River Commission hiring Agriculture and IRRIGATION SPECI

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) is the only inter-governmental agency that works directly with the governments of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam on their common specific interests – joint management of shared water resources and sustainable development of the Mekong River.

POSITION: AGRICULTURE AND IRRIGATION SPECIALIST

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Planning Division

M-12 Step 1

MRC Secretariat in Vientiane, Lao PDR

Fixed-term Appointment / One-year contract with possible annual renewal for a maximum of 6 years

Closing Date for Applications: 3 July 2020

Job Summary:

The jobholder supports the development and implementation of agriculture and irrigation activities in the MRC from a sustainable & integrated water use perspective.

Application Procedures:

The Job Description and other information can be obtained from the MRC website http://www.mrcmekong.org/working-with-mrc/employment/and https://www.facebook.com/Mekong-River-Commission-165798426775632/timeline/. Only nationals of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Vietnam are eligible to apply.

The application, in a single PDF file, must include (i) a cover letter outlining clearly how the candidate meets the requirements of the position and (ii) a detailed CV. The position title and division must be indicated in the cover letter.

MRC is an equal opportunity therefore; we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Women are especially encouraged to apply. Besides required qualities, immediate availability will be considered as an advantage to the selection process. Only short-listed candidates will be notified and are invited for an interview.

Candidates must send his/her application via e-mail to the National Mekong Committee in the candidate’s home country using the contacts below:

Cambodia National Mekong Committee

Address: P.O.Box 623, 364 Monivong Blvd.,

Sangkat Phsar Doerm Thkouv, Khan Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Tel. (855-23) 216 514 Fax. (855-23) 218 506

E-mail: sinsamnang9@gmail.com;

u_sophanna@yahoo.com

Lao National Mekong Committee

Address: Khunbulom Road, Chantabouly District, Vientiane

Tel. (856-21) 260 983 Fax.(856-21) 260 984

E-mail: bpssps@gmail.com; bigpink2@gmail.com; souksamone@gmail.com

Thai National Mekong Committee