CAFF is seeking a 10% position to coordinate the East Asian-Australasian Flyway of the Arctic Migratory Birds Initiative (AMBI), and envisions a post-doc or other graduate student to conduct the tasks alongside their studies, research or other work.
Applicants from East Asian-Australasian Flyway countries (East Russia, Singapore, Japan, China, Republic of Korea) are strongly encouraged to apply.
Tasks include:
- Organize and guide the EAAF Working Group (comprised of country AC and observer country and organization representatives) tasked with implementing the AMBI workplan
- Coordinate, organize, host, and act as rapporteur for monthly EAAF Working Group online conference calls
- Liaise and communicate with the AMBI coordinator and CAFF International Secretariat on EAAF progress
- Help to organize and participate in the AMBI EAAF project meeting in Singapore, January 2017
- Work with the overall AMBI coordinator and CAFF international secretariat to prepare and deliver the EAAF portion of the AMBI mid-term review
- Contribute to the overall AMBI mid-term review process in collaboration with the AMBI coordinator and CAFF international secretariat
- Fundraise to support continuation of this position beyond April 2017
Applications sought by July 27 and the work is planned to start in early August.
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