*Job Title*: Indonesia Project Country Coordinator
*Organization*: Indiana University
*Location*: Jakarta, Indonesia
*Job Level*: Senior
*Position Type*: Long-term consulting contract
*Closing date: *April 13, 2013
Receive Applications: “by email – and manage applicants on devex.com”
gpritcha@iu.edu
The USAID Higher Education Leadership and Management project (HELM) is a 5 year program that aims to provide technical assistance, training, and other support to strengthen capacity in the Indonesian higher education sector in four core management areas: general administration and leadership; financial management; quality assurance; and collaboration with external stakeholders. Indiana University (IU), a subcontractor to Chemonics International Inc., is seeking to contract an Indiana Alliance Country Coordinator (IACC) for the Higher Education Management and Leadership (HELM) project in Indonesia.
*Organization*: Indiana University
*Location*: Jakarta, Indonesia
*Job Level*: Senior
*Position Type*: Long-term consulting contract
*Closing date: *April 13, 2013
Receive Applications: “by email – and manage applicants on devex.com”
gpritcha@iu.edu
The USAID Higher Education Leadership and Management project (HELM) is a 5 year program that aims to provide technical assistance, training, and other support to strengthen capacity in the Indonesian higher education sector in four core management areas: general administration and leadership; financial management; quality assurance; and collaboration with external stakeholders. Indiana University (IU), a subcontractor to Chemonics International Inc., is seeking to contract an Indiana Alliance Country Coordinator (IACC) for the Higher Education Management and Leadership (HELM) project in Indonesia.
The IACC will work as an independent consultant and* *will be responsible for guiding the development of graduate programs in higher education management at least three Indonesian universities. He or she will be a seasoned project manager with in-depth knowledge of higher education research and development. The IACC is expected to manage multiple programmatic aspects and should possess strong management and administrative skills. The position will be a maximum two-year contract and will be located in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Responsibilities:
The role of the IACC will be to:
- Deliver technical assistance and provide leadership to Indonesia faculty and staff in the strengthening and development of graduate higher Education management programs;
- Provide analytical support to the Indiana Alliance for strategic planning and policy analysis;
- Provide technical support to the Indiana Alliance for methodology, design, and implementations of program assessments, input into policy recommendations and green papers, and on-going guidance for and collaboration with team specialists
- Serve as an IU liaison with Chemonics International Inc., the Indonesian Office of the Directorate General for Higher Education (DIKTI), selected Indonesian universities, local organizations, and program partners;
- Prepare schedules, budget estimates and periodic reports for submission to Chemonics, Indiana University.
Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience in higher education institution-capacity building activity design and implementation, 5 of which should be directly related to Indonesia. International relevant experience preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in working with DIKTI
- Demonstrated experience in working with faculty and administrative leaders from both U.S. and Indonesia higher education institutions
- Proficiency in English and Bahasa Indonesia, with excellent written and oral communication skills
- Familiarity with the nature and conduct of social science research
- PhD degree in higher education administration or relevant field required
- Results-oriented, independent, team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated experience on meeting project deliverables through previous work with USAID projects.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Interested applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume with a minimum of 3 references (references will not be contacted prior to an interview) to gpritcha@iu.edu. Please list the position title in the subject line of the submission. No telephone inquiries please. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Only qualified and final candidates
will be contacted.
Interested applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume with a minimum of 3 references (references will not be contacted prior to an interview) to gpritcha@iu.edu. Please list the position title in the subject line of the submission. No telephone inquiries please. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Only qualified and final candidates
will be contacted.
