Dear GKD Members,

IDRC is recruiting a Senior Program Officer in Information and
Communication Technologies for Developement. Given the relevance of the
position to the GKD focus area, we thought GKD members would find this
of interest.
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Senior Program Officer Vacancy at IDRC (Ref: Pr-051)

The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is one of the
leading institutions in the world concerned with generating and applying
new knowledge to meet the challenges of international development.  IDRC
supports research in developing countries on key problem areas and
builds international networks to share and apply this knowledge. IDRC is
a Crown Corporation, headquartered in Ottawa, with Regional Offices
located in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

The Information and Communication Technologies for  Development  (ICT4D)
is the integrated program home to IDRC's Acacia, PAN Asia and PAN
Americas programs. It is also home to IDRC's  participation on the
DotForce, Bellanet and a variety of other ICT  related global
initiatives.

ICT4D is hiring a Senior Program Officer.  We need  someone who is a
digital pioneer, has worked in the field, has a preoccupation with ICTs
but understands culture, institutions and communities. We want a
"techie" with a heart in the community and a soul in the development
business. While you'll be involved in the management and development of 
Asian projects, you'll also have a major role in all of the global ICT
initiatives in which IDRC is involved.

Resumes should be sent to Competition PR-051 no later than July 31 2001,
by e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or by fax to (613) 238-7230.  Mailed
applications should be sent to: Human Resources, IDRC, P.O. Box 8500,
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1G 3H9.

Candidates can find out more about IDRC and the detailed job description
on its website http://www.idrc.ca/careers/PR051.HTM

We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those
candidates whose skills and experience best match the requirements of
the position.

IDRC IS COMMITTED TO EMPLOYMENT EQUITY AND ENCOURAGES APPLICATION FROM
QUALIFIED WOMEN, MEN, VISIBLE MINORITIES, ABORIGINAL PEOPLES AND PERSONS
WITH DISABILITIES.

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Administrateur de programmes principal au CRDI (Ref. : Pr-051)

Le Centre de recherches pour le developpement international (CRDI) est
l'un des chefs de file dans le monde parmi les organismes voues a la
production et a l'application de nouvelles connaissances pour relever
les defis du developpement international.  Il appuie lEexecution de
recherches dans les pays en voie de developpement sur des problematiques
importantes et cree des reseaux internationaux pour transmettre et
appliquer les connaissances produites.  Le CRDI est une societe d'Etat
ayant son siege  a Ottawa et des bureaux regionaux situes en Asie,
Afrique et Amerique latine.

Les Technologies de lEinformation et de la communication au service du
developpement (TIC-D) sont le point de convergence des programmes Acacia
du CRDI, Pan ASIE et Pan AMERIQUES. Il est egalement le pivot de la
participation du CRDI a DotForce, Bellanet et diverses autres
initiatives mondiales en matiere de TIC.

TIC-D recrute un administrateur de programmes principal et recherche une
personne chevronnee qui a fait fonction de pionnier dans le domaine
numerique, qui possede une experience de terrain et dont lEengagement
dans les TIC ouvre sur dEautres cultures, institutions et collectivites.
Nous recherchons un(e) candidat(e)  " techno " a la pointe du progres
mais qui porte une veritable passion aux problemes du developpement.
Bien quEassocie(e) en premier lieu a lEadministration et a lEelaboration
de projets en Asie, vous serez appele(e) a jouer un grand role dans
toutes les initiatives mondiales TIC dont le CRDI est partie prenante.

Les candidat(e)s sont pries de faire parvenir leur curriculum vitae a
Concours PR051 au plus tard le 31 juillet 2001, de preference par
courrier electronique a:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]   ou par telecopieur au
(613) 238-7230, soit par la poste, a lEadresse suivante : Ressources
humaines, CRDI, B.P.8500, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada  K1G 3H9.

Pour en savoir plus sur le CRDI et pour prendre connaissance de la
description de poste, vous etes invites a visiter le site Web du Centre:
http://www.idrc.ca/careers/PR051.HTM#FRANCAIS

Nous remercions de leur interet toutes les personnes qui poseront leur
candidature; nous nous reservons cependant le droit de n'entrer en
contact quEavec celles dont le profil correspond le mieux aux exigences
du poste.

LE CRDI RESPECTE LES NORMES DEEQUITE EN MATIERE DEEMPLOI ET INVITE LES
PERSONNES QUALIFIEES DES GROUPES SUIVANTS A POSER LEUR CANDIDATURE:
FEMMES, HOMMES, MEMBRES DEUNE MINORITE VISIBLE, AUTOCHTONES ET PERSONNES
HANDICAPEES.

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Mireille Leroux
Executive Assistant
ICT4D - IDRC
Tel: (613) 236-6163 ext 2173
Fax: (613) 567-7749
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]



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