Chief Technical Advisor, Flood Management and Mitigation Programme

The overall development objective of the FMMP is 'people's suffering and economic losses due to floods are prevented, minimised, or mitigated, while preserving the environmental benefits of floods'. It consists of five components: 1. Regional FMM Centre, 2. Structural measures and flood proofing, 3. Enhancing cooperation in trans-boundary flood-related issues, 4. Flood emergency management strengthening , and 5. Land use management.

The Chief Technical Advisor will be responsible for the provision of technical direction and management advice and support to the overall coordination and management of the programme.

The job description can be downloaded from the link at the top of this page. Women are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Application procedures:
The application must include a cover letter outlining clearly how the candidate meets the requirements of the position. The post/programme title must be indicated in the application letter. In addition to the cover letter, the applicant should include his/her detailed CV and completed MRC Personal History Form and send to:

Mekong River Commission Secretariat
P.O. Box 6101, Vientiane, 01000, Lao PDR
Email: mrcs@mrcmekong.org

Above advertisement from: http://www.mrcmekong.org/employment/prof_staff/CTA-FMMP.htm