Friday, September 6, 2013

Executive Director , AFRICAN CENTRE FOR TECHNOLOGY STUDIES (ACTS)



Executive Director , AFRICAN CENTRE FOR TECHNOLOGY STUDIES (ACTS)
The African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) is seeking suitable candidates for the position ofExecutive Director (ED)who reports to an international Governing Council. This position requires an energetic person with experience of research, policy analysis, advocacy and fund-raising. In addition, the ED is expected to provide overall scientific leadership of the Centre, set the direction of its research and dissemination programmes, develop and articulate strategies and operational plans, and managerial leadership.
The Director is expected to take a leading role in ensuring the steady flow of programme grants and collaborative research activities. 
Applicants should apply by sending their Motivation letter (with an indication of current and expected remuneration), Curriculum Vitae and names and addresses of three referees to:
Chair of ACTS Governing Council,
c/o Human Capital Synergies Africa Ltd

Deadline for applications is 18th September 2013.  Only short-listed candidates will be invited for interview. Pre-screening interviews will be held via skype/telephone on 1st and 2nd October 2013. The final interview will be held on 15th October 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya.  Applicants should ensure their availability on these dates.

Desired Skills and Experience

Highly motivated and dynamic persons are invited to apply. Applicants should preferably be in their mid-career, have a PhD degree in social or environmental sciences, and several years of work experience in responsible positions.  Candidates from Sub-Saharan Africa are encouraged to apply. Please visit the ACTS Website:  http:/www.acts.or.ke for further information
Deadline for applications is 18th September 2013.  Only short-listed candidates will be invited for interview. Pre-screening interviews will be held via skype/telephone on 1st and 2nd October 2013. The final interview will be held on 15th October 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya.  Applicants should ensure their availability on these dates.



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