Selection call for applications

1. Institution: The Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI)

2. Project: Higher Education Evidence Based Policy Making: a necessary premise for progress in Romania, code: 34912

3. Domain: Public policies expert

4. Level: execution

5. Objective: Providing support in obtaining the project specific activities

6. Activities in which the expert will be involved:

Activity 4: Selection of the target group (maximum 150 people involved in the elaboration of higher education public policies) and the experts to be involved in project activities.

• 4.1 Defining the profile of the people to be trained and the selection process
• 4.2 Identifying the people with a high degree of expertise to be involved in various project stages (identifying the working group experts, MLW experts, speakers, etc.
• 4.3 Selecting the personnel involved in public policies elaboration from the target group

7. Responsibilities of the experts:

• Defining the target group profile;
• Involvement in the identification and communication with highly trained experts to be involved in various project stages;
• Involvement in the personnel selection;
• Involvement in the specific working group meetings;

8. Specific requirements (qualifications and expertise):

• university degree;
• experience in the field of public policies at national and international level;
• work experience: minimum 5 years;
• work experience in a similar position: minimum 3 years;
• computer skills – Windows, Microsoft Office, graphic editing programs;
• English.

9. Knowledge and specific skills:

• efficiency in time management;
• professional approach and confidentiality concerning the project objectives;
• experience in educational projects, with an emphasis in higher education public policies.

10. Activity timeframe:

The activity is scheduled to take place for 1 month, between 1 – 30 June  2012.

11. Applications:

The applications will be submitted via e-mail at secretariat-podca@uefiscdi.ro or at the postal address 3, Calea Plevnei St., Bucharest, no later than 29 May 2012, containing:

• letter of intent;
• CV (Europass);
• Copies of diplomas and other relevant documents.

12. Available positions: 2