Technology for Development (T4D) Staff Associate

* Bachelor’s degree in a field related to ICT4D required, with an advanced degree in a related field preferred;

* Demonstrable experience in technology consulting, program development, and ICT4D or geospatial services implementation;
* Minimum of 2 years of researching, testing, and applying ICT and/or geospatial tools;

* Experience with a broad array of open source and commercial software and willingness to learn more;

* Experience with any of the following a plus: software development, system administration, geospatial analysis, database administration;

* Experience training non-specialist staff, especially on ICT4D and/or GIS;

* International field experience required;

* Knowledge of international development, particularly USAID-funded initiatives;
* Demonstrated strong technical writing skills and capacity to synthesize high volumes of information into key

   messages and to various audiences;
* Outstanding interpersonal and intercultural skills;
* Very strong time management, multitasking, and organizational skills;
* Speaking, reading and writing proficiency in at least one foreign language preferred;
* Availability for frequent overseas travel on short- and medium-term assignments with as much as 40% travel

   to developing countries; and
* U.S. citizenship or a valid U.S. work permit is mandatory.

To be considered, applicants must submit the following as part of this online application process:
* A letter of application explaining individual qualifications for this opportunity
* A current CV in reverse chronological format

* A list of at least 3 professional references including name, contact information, and statement of relationship to the reference

* A writing sample of a technical nature no more than 10 pages in length in which the applicant is the sole author

Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration.

Apply online at: http://ow.ly/KaL830mrYlt

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Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered.

No phone calls will be accepted.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—17,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multi billion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.