Location
Other Dar es Salaam District
Dar Es Salaam
Description
Objective of The AssignmentA consultant (or a set two consultants) is required to carry out a contextual analysis and to collect relevant data and maps in two clusters of districts in Tanzania.
Scope of Work
The scope of work includes undertaking of research in Morogoro and Bagamoyo/Chalinze districts, Tanzania:
- Consultations with key stakeholders (under guidance of project staff).
- Interviews with key informants at district and village level to understand the local political, economic, environmental and social context and any underlying issues in the area that might impact on land use planning processes.
- Interviews with national or regional stakeholders including government, NGOs, communities, private sector and conservation organisations amongst others concerning plans for development of the districts such as any large infrastructure, protected areas, extractive industries, planned investments including large scale farming, government ranches, or projects/programs by development actors etc.
- Collection of maps, reports or other documents that would be useful for the project and its understanding of the local context.
- To write a report, with accompanying notes from interviews and FGDs with all participatory maps copied, including recommendations for clusters of villages suitable for joint village land use planning based on the information collected.
- 2 research reports – one for each area.
- Hard copy of maps and background documents collected
Required qualifications of the team members
- Master’s degree in geography, development studies, agriculture, livestock, land, land use planning, environment or similar.
- At least five years experience working on research in pastoral areas, rangelands, NRM, land issues or similar in Tanzania.
- Knowledge of village land use planning preferred.
- Contacts in government and other stakeholders would be useful in order to access information.
- Experience of working in Bagamoyo/Chalinze and/or Morogoro.
- Proven excellent research and writing skills – examples of written work will be requested.
- Experience of working on gender issues and social inclusion preferred.
- Fluent in Swahili and English;
Post location: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Duration: From approximately 14th May 2018 to 30 August 2018.
How to apply:
Applicants should send a cover letter and CV expressing their interest in the position, what they can bring to the job and the names and addresses (including telephone and email) of three referees who are knowledgeable about the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience to the Director, People and Organizational Development through our recruitment portal http://ilri.simplicant.com/ on or before 4th May 2018.. The position title and reference number REF: C/SLS/2018 should be clearly marked on the subject line of the cover letter.
We thank all applicants for their interest in working for ILRI. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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