WASCAL (West African Science Service Center on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use) is a research – and education-focused institute designed to help tackle the climate change challenge and thereby enhance the resilience of human and environmental systems. It does so by strengthening the research capacity and infrastructure in West Africa related to climate change by pooling the expertise of ten West African countries and Germany.

The responsibilities include but are not restricted to:

•   Managing the Human Resources office for all of WASCAL
•   Arrange all international travel for the HQ staff and Graduate Studies Program
•   Arrange all duty-free imports for WASCAL into Ghana.
•   Supervise other office staff

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Advanced degree, in business administrationwith focus on human resources
•   At least 7 years of working experience preferably in a multi-cultural environment
•   Fully bi-lingual English/French
•   Citizen of a WASCAL member country (see www.wascal.org)

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications will be accepted until December 23,2013 per e-maii to Mr. Rainer Pruess, Director of Finance and Administration, WASCAL at:-

candidature@wascal.org

Closing Date: 23 December, 2013

•   Further information on WASCAL can be obtained through the web-site www.wascai.org
•   This is a regional management staff position based in Accra, Ghana and currently hosted by AGRA.
•   Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience.