SASSCAL invites applications for the position of a PROJECT TECHNICAL EXPERT for the H2Atlas-AFRICA project. The H2ATLAS-AFRICA project is centred on assessing the potential of generating Hydrogen Energy in sub-Saharan Africa from the renewable energy resources in the SADC region.
SASSCAL seeks a candidate qualified to lead technical aspects of the project and ensure close collaboration with the H2Atlas National Teams, SASSCAL Management, and SASSCAL staff to define the project scope, goals and making sure that deliverables are met on time. Duty station will be at the Regional Secretariat, in Windhoek, Namibia. Reporting to SASSCAL Executive Director.
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
• A Master’s degree in Energy Sciences or related field.
• At least 4 years of professional experience in managing renewable energy projects.
• Proven experience in project management and coordinating multinational research projects.
• Strong networking capabilities and familiarity with international research landscape .
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English language (Portuguese would be an added advantage).
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge and experience in renewable energy and energy efficiency policies, legal and regulatory framework. Ability to work effectively under pressure. Ability to maintain pleasant working relationships with individuals of different national and cultural backgrounds. Willingness to travel extensively in the region.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
• The deadline for applications is 21 July 2020.
• Applicants should send a cover letter and a CV with details of relevant experience and three traceable referees
• Applications should be sent to:
The Executive Director, Dr. Jane Olwoch
SASSCAL Regional Secretariat
28 Robert Mugabe Avenue (Corner of Robert Mugabe and Newton Street)
P. O. Box 87292
Windhoek
E-mail: hr@sasscal.org
Please note that only short-listed applicants will be notified by the 31 July 2020.
For further information, please visit www.sasscal.org
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