Monday, August 21, 2023

UNU-WIDER - Visiting PhD Fellowship

   
Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme gives registered doctoral students the opportunity to utilize the resources and facilities at UNU-WIDER for their PhD dissertation or thesis research on developing economies, and to work with our researchers in areas of mutual interest.

Visiting PhD fellows typically spend three consecutive months at UNU-WIDER before returning to their home institution. During the programme, fellows prepare one or more research papers and present a seminar on their research findings. They may also have the opportunity to publish their research in the WIDER Working Paper Series.

Read more and apply: https://www.wider.unu.edu/opportunity/visiting-phd-fellowship

Deadlines for submission of applications are 31 March and 30 September 23:59 UTC+3 each year.

Palladium is seeking for an Associate, Project Delivery, EpiC

   
Palladium is seeking an Associate, Project Delivery to support our work on the Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) project. EpiC is a seven-year USAID-funded project which is designed to break through persistent barriers to the 95-95-95 goals and promote self-reliant management of national HIV programs. In response to mission and country needs, EpiC rapidly delivers efficient, affordable, results-based technical assistance and direct service delivery tailored to context and epidemiology that is effective in surging, scaling, and sustaining HIV services and systems for long-term epidemic control. Additionally, EpiC has been modified to implement COVID-19 funds to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and bolster health systems to address COVID-19 and its reemergence.

Location and Compensation:

The position is based in Palladium’s Washington D.C. office.

For our prospective employees in the United States, please note that the full-time equivalent annual base salary for this position is expected to range from $55,000 to $60,000 and successful candidates may also be eligible for additional, variable incentive compensation dependent on the role. For part-time employees, the salary will be prorated based on the actual number of hours worked.

Please be advised that a final salary offer will be based on various factors, including but not limited to your qualifications, education, experience, skills, seniority, performance, and Palladium’s business or organizational needs.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the compensation for this position, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We value your interest in our company and appreciate the opportunity to discuss this opportunity with you.

Read more and apply: https://palladium.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/2/home/requisition/20096?c=palladium

Consultancy - Market Strategy Expert – Agricultural machinery and biofertilizer

   
CAMS Engineering requires an experienced market adviser to help developing and strengthening its market functions including promotion, selling, pricing, product management, financing, and distribution of agricultural machines and products.

The Expert is responsible for market strategy development, support day-to-day market activities, support CAMS Engineering on market data collection, analysis, interpretation, and reporting with doable recommendations. The role requires a candidate with substantial experience on providing hands-on, in-depth support and coaching to partners and project implementors. CAMS Engineering expects advanced market promotion followed by scaled commercialization due to the TA’s contribution.

Grants Management Systems Administrator

   
The Grants Management System administrator will focus on support, management, and configuration related activities for Palladium’s grants management software. The preferred candidate should have previous systems experience including functionality, configuration and administration. Experience with USAID grants management is preferred but not required.

Location and Compensation:

The position is based in Palladium’s Washington D.C. office.

For our prospective employees in the United States, please note that the full-time equivalent annual base salary for this position is expected to range from $70,000 - $90,000 and successful candidates may also be eligible for additional, variable incentive compensation dependent on the role. For part-time employees, the salary will be prorated based on the actual number of hours worked.

Please be advised that a final salary offer will be based on various factors, including but not limited to your qualifications, education, experience, skills, seniority, performance, and Palladium’s business or organizational needs.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the compensation for this position, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We value your interest in our company and appreciate the opportunity to discuss this opportunity with you.

Read more and apply: https://palladium.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/2/home/requisition/20122?c=palladium

Consultancy - Financial Management Coach

   
The financial management consultant will provide support to Horn Poultry Farm based in Jigjiga, Somali Regional State of Ethiopia, to ensure that there are adequate financial management systems across its operations.

Objectives:
- The objective of the assignment is to assist HAPF to develop and maintain financial management systems and reporting in fully compliance with the International Financial Reporting standards (IFRS). HAPF itself will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, including implementation of advised updates and improvements. In addition, a key notion of the TA is that the consultant will act in an advisory role, and will therefore focus on diagnosing, leading design-exercises and reviewing policies. HAPF itself will have to dedicate staff to contribute heavily to the Financial Management policy development, and to completely manage the implementation of financial management procedures.
- The assistance will be focused on:
    1. 1Establishing HAPF’s financial management rules over the operations of HAPF, including general principles, budget, accounts and asset management, procurement, internal and external audit.
    2. Establishing unified IFRS-compliant accounting policies and standard procedures over financial reporting process.
    3. Enhancement of the knowledge base and skillset of HAPF board and management through specific training sessions built around financial monitoring, control environment, transparency and disclosure requirements; and staff tasked with financial management on IFRS standards and financial management discipline.
Read more and apply: https://palladium.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/2/home/requisition/20123?c=palladium

Deadline: 29 August 2023.

Two candidates needed: Manager, Project Delivery - Nigeria IHP

   
Palladium is hiring two candidates for the Manager, Project Delivery role under the Nigeria Integrated Health Program (IHP). IHP is a five-year USAID-funded IDIQ contract and is an integrated health program with an expanded effort with the Government of Nigeria (GON) to identify and support rapid scale-up of proven interventions through improvement of service delivery and strengthening of health systems. The goal of IHP is to contribute to state-level reduction in child and maternal morbidity and mortality and to increase the capacity of health systems to sustainably support quality PHC services. IHP works closely with the state government in Bauchi, Ebonyi, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kebbi and Sokoto states to support established health and development plans, build capacity and ensure ownership of interventions, systems and results.

Location and Compensation:

The position is based in Palladium’s Washington D.C. office.

For our prospective employees in the United States, please note that the full-time equivalent annual base salary for this position is expected to range from $85,000 to $95,000, and successful candidates may also be eligible for additional, variable incentive compensation dependent on the role. For part-time employees, the salary will be prorated based on the actual number of hours worked.

Please be advised that a final salary offer will be based on various factors, including but not limited to your qualifications, education, experience, skills, seniority, performance, and Palladium’s business or organizational needs.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the compensation for this position, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We value your interest in our company and appreciate the opportunity to discuss this opportunity with you.

Read more and apply: https://palladium.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/2/home/requisition/20128?c=palladium

Video Editor/Camera Person Consultant

   
The Video Editor/Camera Person will film and edit video and photographs to support the communications material of the programme. The Consultant must have experience with High-Definition cameras, drones, mini-cams, podcast equipment, Final cut pro and Adobe Premier editing software, and be familiar with social media video tools (Facebook Live, Instagram, Twitter spaces etc).

Objectives

Reporting to the Communications Manager, the consultant will film and edit content within a given deadline. During editing, a process of review and revision will ensure maximum quality output. The consultant is expected to:
  • produce visually engaging and informative videos showcasing climate-smart agricultural practices and their impact on job creation.
  • create compelling video content to raise awareness about the program, its activities, and success stories.
  • support the dissemination of knowledge and best practices related to climate-smart jobs in agriculture through visually appealing videos.
  • collaborate with the program team to ensure the alignment of video content with program objectives and messaging.