Director of Training, AERC, Nairobi, Kenya

The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), located in Nairobi, Kenya, is recruiting a new Director of Training.

AERC is a not for profit Pan-African institution dedicated to enabling the advancement of economic policy research and training in Africa. AERC seeks a highly trained professional who will provide overall intellectual leadership and guidance for the Consortium’s Training Program. The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

• A PhD in economics with at least 10 years experience in economic
• Research graduate level experience in teaching economics in Africa
• Strong leadership skills and substantial experience at university level in Africa
• Strategic thinker with strong communication, interpersonal and Networking skills
• Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English ability to work in French

If you require additional information, please contact Dick Durevall via e-mail at Dick.Durevall@economics.gu.se.

To find out more about AERC and this position, visit their web site at http://www.aercafrica.org/