The Tour du Valat is seeking an international project leader “Science / Policy” to strengthen its role in international networks and influence policies and sustainable management practices related to Mediterranean wetlands.

The position is located within the Mediterranean Wetland Observatory (MWO) which is working closely with the MedWet initiative.

The Tour du Valat and the Mediterranean Wetland Observatory in particular, are seeking ways to improve their impact on policy processes related to sustainable management of wetlands in the Mediterranean basin.
For this mission, they are seeking an outgoing and dynamic project leader with a scientific background to co-develop and implement a strategy to reinforce our international position. The project leader is also expected to undertake scientific studies related to the monitoring of the social and economic dimensions of sustainable management of wetlands. A science-action approach in collaboration with international partners is preferred and the publication in peer reviewed scientific journals is required to ensure the credibility of the work undertaken on behalf of Tour du Valat.

For more information, please consult the terms of Reference here.

Deadline for submission: 13th of December 2018.