Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research, and public service. The Water Institute is seeking a senior-level practitioner to lead recruitment, growth, and sustainability efforts for WASH communities of practice, build a thriving practitioner community, identify and respond to members’ needs, facilitate technical collaboration, and support funding development.
Responsibilities
- Applying state-of-the-art principles of design and data collection to all collaborative studies in which we participate
- Training students to apply these principles to practice, and
- Conducting research aimed at improving the design, data collection and analysis phases of types of studies we do
Skills
- Master's degree in a discipline related to the field assigned; or Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the field assigned and two years of research/analysis, preferably with one year in a supervisory role; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions
- • Ability to travel 2-4 weeks per year to support in-person meetings and conferences
- • Experience managing or participating in Communities of Practice or professional networks
- • Grant writing or funding development experience
- - Experience working in low- and middle-income country contexts
- • Coursework in relevant field (public health, engineering, international development, etc.)
- • Multilingual abilities
Benefits
- University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning
- Exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts
- Savings on local child care centers
- Special rates for performing arts events
- This part-time, remote position
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