Job Announcement: Winrock International - Science Program Officer II, Ecosystem Services Unit
Winrock International’s Ecosystem Services Unit (WI-ECO) is a global leader in implementing innovative climate change solutions in the agriculture, forestry, and other land use sector (AFOLU). For about 15 year, WI-ECO has developed the tools, analyses, and capacity to assist our partners to partici¬pate in the climate change AFOLU sector. Science Program Officer II, Ecosystem Services is a member of the senior team responsible for domestic and international programs related to Winrock's Ecosystem Services Unit portfolio within the Environment Group. The Science Program Officer II will have responsibility for conceiving and managing a portfolio of projects for the Ecosystem Services Unit. S/he will be responsible for maintaining strong knowledge of projects, operations and business plans to ensure outstanding team management, development and delivery of programs, and quality control and evaluation. The Science Program Officer II will provide technical and organizational leadership, alongside two other senior technical staff, to the unit’s implementation of applied research initiatives and project activities, both in the field and in the Arlington, VA office. S/he will supervise a staff of about three (within a Unit of over a dozen analysts) who are implementing a diverse portfolio of projects ranging in size, scope and project length. The Science Program Officer II is responsible for supervising and mentoring assigned staff, and is accountable for financial performance of his/her project portfolio, contributing to new business development. For more information and to apply see: http://www.winrock.org/page/careers- winrock
