Programme Advisor/Research profile
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Location: Uppsala, Sweden
Job title: Programme Advisor
Closing date: 15 June 2010
Starting date: 1 August 2010
Job reference: "PA10R"
The Life & Peace Institute (LPI) is an international and ecumenical centre, based in Uppsala, Sweden that supports and promotes non-violent approaches to conflict transformation through a combination of research and action. Through our field offices, we work with local partners in Kenya, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The position is full time (alt. part time) and on a two year basis. Travel to our field programmes will be required. The position is subject to funding.
Main responsibilities
Contribute to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the field programmes. This work includes participating in the Programme Unit's work, writing project proposals and reports and being in direct contact with field staff
Provide support to LPI local staff and partners including the development of appropriate educational tools in research and one or several domains of conflict transformation
Provide support to LPI staff and partners in research design, qualitative and quantitative research methodology and Participatory Action Research
Participate directly in the implementation of the field programmes
Document and analyse the activities and methodologies of LPI and its partners and share these experiences internally and externally
Qualifications required
Master's or preferably Ph.D. degree in peace and conflict research, conflict management, political science or other relevant field and research
Experience in research coordination and Participatory Action Research
At least five years of experience from peace-related work and research
Field experience from the Horn of Africa region and the Great Lakes
Significant experience of working with conflict transformation theory and practice as well as capacity to apply this in a project setting
Proven analytical skills in relation to conflict issues
Proven problem-solving abilities
Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility and ability to work as part of a team and under stress
Excellent report writing skills
Good computer literacy in Word and Excel
Fluency in written and spoken English and French
Experience of working in an inter-cultural setting
Experience in safety and security management
In addition, good pedagogic/teaching skills, and good knowledge of Arabic, Swahili, Lingala, Somali or Amharic are considered as assets.
For further enquiries on this position, please write to Ms. Ulla Vinterhav, Executive Officer,
ulla.vinterhav@life-peace.org . More information about LPI is also available on our website:
www.life-peace.org.How to apply: Please send CV and cover letter no later than 15 June 2010 to
applications@life-peace.org . As applications will be screened gradually you are encouraged to apply prior to closing date. Please indicate job reference "PA10R" in subject line. Also indicate in your application whether you are interested in a full time or half time position. Kindly note that applications are only accepted via e-mail and that only short-listed candidates will be notified.
Publiceringsdatum2010-06-02Arbetstider och omfattningVisstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
Heltid
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ErsättningFast lön
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2010-06-15
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Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress:
applications@life-peace.orgFöretagLife & Peace Institute
AdressLife & Peace Institute
Sysslomansgatan 7
75133 UPPSALA
KontorsadressSysslomansgatan 7
KontaktuppgifterTelefonnummer: 018-169778
E-postadress:
ulla.vinterhav@life-peace.org Jobbnummer 665719
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