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Curriculum Development Officer
28 Apr 2009 18:26:00 GMT
Source: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
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Deadline:28 Oct 2009
Organisation:International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Location:Liberia
Type:permanent
Salary:TBA (000's USD)
Description:Scope:

The USAID funded Liberia Teacher's Training Program (LTTP), seeks to revitalize Liberia's teacher education system. Much progress has been made to date, including a "C"-Certificate curriculum which has been approved by the Ministry of Education as well as piloting various elements in schools in Lofa, Nimba and Montserrado counties. The pilot version of the "C"-certificate curriculum is now in the final stages of revision and editing prior to publication. IRC is seeking competent Curriculum Development Officer to professionally edit the manuscript and ensure that it is ready for publishing.

Responsibilities:

 Facilitate the process of incorporating stakeholder feedback and suggestions into the draft copy of the "C"-Certificate curriculum.
 Professionally edit the manuscript and ensure that it is ready for publishing
 Conduct specialized field workshop with the LTTP staff to ensure that all feedback are properly included into the curriculum

This position reports to Education Coordinator - LTTP. This position has no staff management reponsibilities

Requirements
• University Degree in Education or related field
• Strong editing skills as well as experience leading focus groups and incooperting feedback

Specific Security Situation/Housing :
• General security is relatively calm but cautious
• Shared housing facility

IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability. IRC is an equal opportunity employer.

We request that all applications be completed on line at www.IRCjobs.org. Please indicate in your cover letter how you initially became aware of this vacancy. IRC does not set closing dates/deadline dates for applications, recruitment is ongoing until the position is filled. The IRC reviews all applications and you will be contacted directly if you are selected as a candidate.



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