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Public policy specialist in Chemonics International

Public policy specialist
Indonesia



Chemonics seeks a public policy specialist for an anticipated USAID-funded democracy and governance project in Indonesia . The project aims to increase the effectiveness of representative groups and institutions in Indonesia to bolster democracy and good governance.

Responsibilities include: the design and implementation of activities related to building the capacity of universities, think tanks and civil society organizations to conduct and disseminate policy-relevant research and analysis on policy and governance issues, identifying and engaging with partner organizations, providing them with tools and resources, monitoring and reporting on performance and supervising staff assistants.

Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in relevant field and minimum seven years (or 11 years in lieu of advanced degree) international experience with public policy formulation, including working in a think tank, legislature or government agency
  • Demonstrated experience with organizational capacity building and/or grants management desirable
  • Familiarity with Indonesian and Asian politics and governance preferred
  • Proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia preferred
  • Candidate must be able to sign statement confirming present availability to serve for the term of the 3-5 year contract
Application Instructions:

Please indicate the position on the subject line and send electronic submissions to PROREP@chemonics.com by November 15, 2009. No telephone inquiries, please.

Finalists will be contacted.