Associate Scientist and Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Hanoi, Vietnam ICRAF Full time

**World Agroforestry Centre - Vietnam Office**
**Recruitment of Associate Scientist and Project Manager**

**About our organization**

The World Agroforestry Centre (also known as the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry or ICRAF) is an independent research institution which generates science-based knowledge about the complex role which trees play in agricultural landscapes and rural livelihoods. As part of the Centre’s work to bring tree-based solutions to bear on poverty and environmental problems, researchers - working in close collaboration with partners - are developing new technologies, tools and policy recommendations for increased food security and ecosystem health.

The Centre’s headquarters are located in Nairobi, Kenya, and research is conducted in 34 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. We are supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and receive funding from over 50 different donors.

**The Projects**

The project "Learning Center for Zero Emission and Climate Resilience in Northern Vietnam (LEARN-VN)" aims to build up a learning center in the campus of Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry (TUAF), which is also a project implementing partner. This is a new initiative and both ICRAF and TUAF need an expert with experience in developing climate learning center and capacity development to advice on different steps. The LEARN-VN is funded by the BftW in the period of January 2023 upto December 2025.

The Agroecology for resilient landscapes to overcome poverty of ethnic minorities in Northern Vietnam uplands project, co-funded by the Bread for the World, ICRAF and the Consultative Institute for Socio-Economic Development of Rural and Mountainous Areas (CISDOMA), and implemented in period of 2021-2025 by a ICRAF and CISDOMA. The project will target that Agroecology contributes to build and maintain resilient landscapes with environmental-friendly livelihoods of local poor ethnic minorities, reducing poverty in the Northwest region of Viet Nam.

**The Position**

ICRAF Viet Nam country office is seeking for the dynamic motivated Associate Scientist and Project Manager to manage the BftW funded project (BfdW-1753) “Agroecology for resilient landscapes to overcome poverty of ethnic minorities in Northern uplands” (2021-2025) and contribute to project (BfdW-1948) “Learning Center for Zero Emission and Climate Resilience in Northern Viet Nam”. The position is based in Hanoi with frequent traveling to project sites in Yen Bai and Hoa Binh once required.

The position is required to establish and maintain close collaboration with Vietnamese government partners, most importantly departments and research institutes under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), their line agencies at provincial and lower levels, and private sector entities.

**Main**R**esponsibilities**

The post holder works under direct supervision of country coordinator and is expected to perform following tasks and responsibilities

**_ 1. A4P Project in Tram Tau, Yen Bai (80%)_**
- Provide overall project management, ensuring effective implementation of project activities, preparation of annual work and financial plans, reporting, and building/ enhancing partnerships;
- Effectively coordinate the project team and partners in the delivery of project activities, ensuring that the project team and partners adhere to quality standards in the course of project implementation.
- Lead the documentation of project experiences and lessons learned and the preparation of project guiding document for scaling up project approach
- Ensure efficiency in the utilization of project resources and effective delivery of outputs;
- Establish and develop partnerships with relevant local authorities and enhance their capacities on various aspects of agroforestry research and development.
- Prepare activities and progress reports and other high-level communication materials required by BftW and ICRAF;
- Prepare relevant scientific publications based on the research undertaken by the project
- Liaise with BftW Vietnam and Lao office (based in Ha Noi) on matters pertaining to the project

**_2. LEARN-VN Project in Thai Nguyen province (15%)_**
- Lead the development, production, testing of context specific hands-on training and awareness raising (TAR) module(s) on agroforestry for climate change adaptation and mitigation;
- Provide regular support to the maintenance of the demonstrations of agroforestry practices for climate change adaptation and mitigation in the climate park in Thai Nguyen;
**_3. Program management and others (5%)_**
- Represent CIFOR-ICRAF in conference, workshops, meeting, mediawhere relevant.
- Develop and maintain collaborations and partnership between CIFOR-ICRAF and partners (research institutions, universities, government agencies )
- Contribute to the development and management of CIFOR-ICRAF Viet Nam Country program
- Lead or contr


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