ThaiNGO

Deadline: 14 February 2021

Aquaculture Consultant

Rapid Asia is an independent social research consultancy based in Bangkok. We carry out social research and program evaluations across a number of thematic areas including migration, human rights, wildlife conservation, health, climate change, education etc. Our clients include donors, UN agencies and international aid and development organizations. Rapid Asia has carried out projects in over 30 countries across Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, Middle-East and South/Central America. We take a regional approach to our work and have developed tools and indicators that can be used across borders.

Due to our continued growth and expanding workload, we are looking for consultants with expertise in aquaculture value chains. The work will be on a contract basis and could include providing technical expertise and also help writing reports. As an expert on aquaculture management, you will be a key member of the project team, and you will be notified well in advance of upcoming projects. Remuneration will be agreed based on workload. More than one candidate can be accepted as long as requirements are met.

Job Responsibilities:

• Desk research and compiling and contextualizing secondary data sources

• Provide technical input during the project inception phase

• Results interpretation and input on recommendations

• Ability to work independently and with some level flexibility

• Report writing in English

Requirements:

• Proven track record in the area of aquaculture

• In-depth understanding of aquaculture value chain actors in Asia

• Strong work ethics and attention to detail

• Ability to deliver to strict deadlines

• Proven report writing experience of research reports involving analysis of data

• Native English speaker is considered an advantage

• Based in Bangkok is considered an advantage

We encourage serious applicants to send their full resume. All applications will be treated confidently. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Please send applications to reply@rapid-asia.com, with the subject “Apply – Consultant Aquaculture”.

www.rapid-asia.com