Project Terminal Evaluation Expert – Jordan Biosafety Project

Qualifications/special skills

• An Advanced degree in Natural sciences, Natural Resources Management, Environmental Sciences, Monitoring and Evaluation, International Development or other relevant political or social sciences area is required.
  

• Additional two years of experience with a University Degree is acceptable.
  

• A minimum of 7 years of technical / evaluation experience is required, preferably including evaluating large, regional or global programmes and using a Theory of Change approach; and a good/broad understanding of Biotechnology and Biosafety issues is desired.
  

• Experience in evaluation of GEF projects is highly desirable.
  

• Excellent writing skills, team leadership experience and, where possible, knowledge of the UN system, specifically of the work of UNEP and GEF programming is an asset.
  

• Experience in managing partnerships, knowledge management and communication is desirable for all evaluation consultants.