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MAHKOTA Project Job Vacancy: Senior Economist - Jakarta, Indonesian

Cardno is the Managing Contractor of MAHKOTA, an Australian Government initiative, which provides support to help Indonesia better reach and benefit the poorest, and address key binding constraints to growth, competitiveness and rising inequality through ongoing labour market and social protection reforms. The Government of Indonesia is committed to accelerating the pace of poverty reduction and the President of Indonesia has declared that poverty reduction is among the highest development priorities of his administration.

The Australian Government is a partner with the National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction (TNP2K) under the office of the Vice President of the Government of Indonesia. TNP2K is a policy think tank to improve the quality and effectiveness of Indonesia's poverty reduction programs that reach millions of poor Indonesians. The next phase of social protection support from November 2015 through to October 2019 is MAHKOTA Indonesia - Menuju Masyarakat Indonesia Yang Kokoh Sejahtera (Towards a Strong and Prosperous Indonesian Society).  It will continue to provide support to help Indonesia better reach and benefit the poorest, as well as address key binding constraints to growth, competitiveness and rising inequality through ongoing labour market and social protection reforms.

We are currently looking for a Senior Economist to be part of the research team, and to undertake rigorous research on analytical and policy matters concerning poverty, inequality, targeting, and social protection.

The Terms of Reference containing full Selection Criteria can be Downloaded From Here

How to apply:To apply for this position please click the "apply now" button found on the link and attach an application letter and a current CV.

Remuneration:Competitive salary commensurate with skills and relevant years of experience.

Applications close 5.00pm, Sunday, 24 July 2016, Indonesia Time. 

Cardno is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Child Protection in all fields. Any offer of employment will require criminal record checks.