Education Specialist

Project: Preparing the Secondary Education for Human Capital Competitiveness Program - Consulting Firm/Team (57174-002)

The specialist will have sector technical expertise and may combine this with a deputy team leader function, contributing to various technical and system assessments, especially the program soundness assessment, under the guidance of the team leader. The national education specialist will be highly familiar with the CAMSEB and other national education strategies and plans. The education specialist will help refine the sector assessment summary prepared for the program concept paper and develop the detailed program results framework. 

The national specialist will meet the following minimum qualifications:

i. a Master’s degree or higher in education policy, education, social policy, or a closely related discipline;

ii. at least 10 years’ experience in education research, teaching and learning assessment, curriculum development and implementation, and education policy development;

iii. demonstrated experience and knowledge of the education sector challenges in Cambodia—especially in secondary and post-secondary education, including TVET—gained through work with the government, civil society, and/or development partners;

iv. demonstrated management and team leadership skills; and

v. excellent written and spoken English

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so do not hesitate to apply ahead of the deadline.

(national, 10 person-months, intermittent)