The duration of this assignment is approximately three weeks during July 2011.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct a preliminary review of current and planned public administration programs at Palestinian universities
- Provide recommendations for assistance from USAID and other donors
- Advanced degree in public administration or public policy required; doctoral degree preferred
- Minimum six years experience in leading development of university degree and non-degree programs in these areas
- Recognized leadership in area of expertise
- Experience working in the Arab world or other developing countries building and reforming the civil service
- Knowledge of USAID project management rules and regulations
- Experience designing donor-assistance programs preferred
- Demonstrated leadership, integrity, and versatility
- Fluency in English required; Arabic language capability a plus