Job Description
Position:Environmental Geologist
Company:United Nations Environment Programme
Location:Bukoba, Tanzania
Experience:8-12 years
Education:Master’s degree in Environmental Geology or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Environmental Conservation
Department:Geology
Salary:5,000,000 – 7,000,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.
UNEP works with a wide range of partners, including governments, civil society, the private sector, and intergovernmental organizations to address global environmental issues.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Geologist to join our team in Bukoba, Tanzania.
The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting environmental impact assessments, monitoring and evaluating environmental projects, and providing technical advice on environmental issues.
The position will also involve working with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders to promote sustainable development and environmental conservation.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct environmental impact assessments and monitoring and evaluation of environmental projects
- Provide technical advice on environmental issues to governments, local communities, and other stakeholders
- Develop and implement environmental policies and strategies
- Collaborate with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders to promote sustainable development and environmental conservation
- Conduct research and analysis on environmental issues
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Environmental Geology or related field
- 8-12 years of experience in environmental geology or related field
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Education
Master’s degree in Environmental Geology or related field
Experience
8-12 years of experience in environmental geology or related field
Salary
5,000,000 – 7,000,000 SSP per annum
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Training
- On-the-job training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Working Environment
The successful candidate will be based in Bukoba, Tanzania and will be required to travel frequently to other parts of the country.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, to https://tanzaniajobsearch.com
Equal Opportunity Statement
The United Nations Environment Programme is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all nationalities.
The United Nations Environment Programme is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.