Saturday 2 March 2013

RTI International USAID Project Jobs

NGO Jobs Kenya 2013. Gender and Disabilities Specialist
RTI is an independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition.

With a worldwide staff of more than 4,000 people, RTI offers innovative research and development and a full spectrum of multidisciplinary services.

RTI International is seeking qualified candidates for a USAID funded 5 year education project aimed
at improving early grade reading nationwide in Kenya.

The project will establish one office in Nairobi and 4 offices in Counties to implement the project.

Gender and Disabilities Specialist
The Gender and Disabilities Specialist will review language specific instructional materials teacher guides for
gender fairness and inclusiveness in accordance with international and USAID specified frameworks.

S/he will be responsible for ensuring that inclusivity strategies are integrated into the teaching and learning materials and supporting capacity building efforts across all levels of the education system on gender sensitivity and disabilities issues.

Qualifications
    Masters degree in gender studies, sociology, anthropology, education or a related field with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
    Demonstrated knowledge of gender and inclusiveness issues in curricula and teacher training programs.
    Strong understanding of Kenyan laws and practices around gender, equality and inclusion.
    Fluency in English and Kiswahili required.

How to apply
RTI invites eligible candidates to indicate their interest in the position no later than March 12, 2013.

Applications should consist of a letter (maximum one page) with clearly specified position for which the candidate is applying, detailed curriculum vitae, and 3 professional references, including your professional relationship with that person, the person’s telephone number and, if possible, an email address.

Applications must be submitted via the Internet to the following address: kenyaedu@rti.org

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

To learn more about RTI and our work in international development, please visit www.rti.org/idg RTI is proud to be an EEO/AA

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