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International Water Management Institute

Researcher - Irrigation Engineer

International Water Management Institute
Location: Kathmandu
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2017-03-22 Deadline: 2017-04-09
  • Location : Kathmandu
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : A PhD/MSc in agricultural or water engineering or a related discipline.
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : Engineering
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Proven skills in data analysis and reporting.
  • Strong analytical and report writing skills.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills in English, both oral and written.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A good knowledge of setting up and running hydrological models.
  • Good project management skills.
  • An inquisitive and positive attitude, and be self-motivated.
  • A sensitivity to working in various environments and with people from different cultural backgrounds.

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • A PhD/MSc in agricultural or water engineering or a related discipline.
  • A record of publications in international journals on relevant subjects.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in agricultural or water resources research or practice.
  • Practical experience in testing and piloting water resource technologies at a farm level.
  • On-the-ground experience working on agricultural or water management solutions with farmers and water users.
  • Experience of working in interdisciplinary teams.
  • Field experience from rural areas in upland and lowland Nepal

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Organization Summary

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is a non-profit, scientific research organization focusing on the sustainable use of water and land resources in developing countries. It is headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with regional offices across Asia and Africa. IWMI works in partnership with governments, civil society and the private sector to develop scalable agricultural water management solutions that have a real impact on poverty reduction, food security and ecosystem health. IWMI is a member of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Shree Durbar, Pulchowk Lalitpur 3
Organization Size 1-10
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