Senior Program Officer

Pursue a career with impact

There are those who dream of living in a better world, and there are those who live the dream by joining IDRC to build a better world!

Are you ready to implement knowledge management that weaves together research for impact, learning and collaboration, and monitoring and evaluation?

If you see yourself as a future Senior Program Officer, this may be of interest to you.

10 good reasons to apply to the Centre:

·         Contribute to our mission: Building a more sustainable and inclusive world

·         Work for an organization that values and models diversity, equity, and inclusion.

·         Be part of a multidisciplinary team from diverse cultures.

·         Nurture enriching relationships with diverse and experienced stakeholders.

·         Establishing knowledge infrastructures, learning processes, and communities of practice to curate and share knowledge among projects, funders, and external stakeholders.

·         Facilitating program-level learning across projects through a monitoring framework that links the CLARE theory of change, key indicators, and learning questions.

·         Have the chance to bring continuous innovations to your work.

·         Work for an organization that supports your professional development. 

·         Have the flexibility to work in hybrid mode (3 days out of 10 in the office.)

·         Enjoy a long list of employee benefits.

And more: be part of a pre-qualified pool of candidates, eligible to be considered for future employment opportunities that matches you profile in case you are not selected for the current role.

Only 5 requirements for the chance to be selected:

·         A Master’s degree in a relevant field of studies. 

·         Proficiency in English reading writing and speaking, proficiency in French, reading, writing, and speaking. 

·         A minimum of five (5) years experience performing research uptake, knowledge management, and monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) related to the adaptation to climate change. 

·         Experience in project management, problem-solving and facilitating collaborative and transdisciplinary research.

·         Experience working in Africa and Asia-Pacific, including lower income economies (LMIC’s). 

Do the math, you would probably win!

Together we can accomplish great things, so let us start now  !

Last chance to apply:  December 18^th, 2022, at 11:59 PM EST