Nepal Engineering College (NEC), Masters in Interdisciplinary Water Management Program (IWRM) intends to recruit an Assistant Research Coordinator (ARC) to assist in the research component of Interdisciplinary Water Resources Management (IWRM) Program underway at NEC.
The ARC is expected to support the Research Coordinator in planning and executing students' and faculty research programs in water resources. The research component specially intends to promoting problem based and action oriented research programs, promoting alternative perspectives (social, ecological, political and, institutional) alongside of technical, economic and financial perspectives in conceiving' research questions and adopting analytical framework. Special emphasis has been laid on gender, equity, livelihood and ecological integrity in the research programs to be pursued.
The candidate is expected to have minimum of Masters Degree in relevant subject (Civil/ Agricultural/Water Resources Engineering, Watershed Management, Agriculture, Forestry, Environmental Science) with some experience in research in water sectors.
The recruitment will be on a fixed period contract, initially for one year, subjected to extension.
Applications are invited from appropriate candidates along with recent curriculum-vitae, transcripts of academic records and certificates of relevant work experience on or before November 22, 2008.
Selection of the candidates shall be based on academic achievements, experience in relevant areas and an interview.
Salary and other benefits shall be as per nec rules.
The Terms of Reference (TOR) for the stated position can be obtained at www.nec.edu.np
Program Coordinator
Interdisciplinary Water Resources Management Program (IWRMP)
Nepal Engineering College
Changunarayn VDC, Bhaktapur,
GPO Box: 10210,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel: 01-6611744 ext. 224,
Fax: 01-6611681
Email: [email protected]