Vacancy title:
Disability and Inclusive Education Advisor
Jobs at:
Southern African Institute for Collaborative Research and Innovation OrganisationDeadline of this Job:
Monday, October 21 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 14 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
About the Job
The Disability and Inclusive Education Advisor will lead in developing and implementing disability-inclusive strategies, ensuring the needs of children with disabilities (CwD) are met in emergency preparedness, disaster risk mitigation, and education.
Qualifications and Experience
• Advanced degree in one or more of the following disciplines: social sciences, development studies, international relations, sociology or other relevant field.
• At least 6 (six) years of professional experience in relevant areas and at least 4 (four) years progressively responsible professional experience in disability inclusion for development projects and/or disability inclusion in a humanitarian assistance context.
• Expertise in developing and implementing disability-inclusive strategies, ensuring the needs of children with disabilities (CwD) are met in emergency preparedness, disaster risk mitigation, and education.
• Expertise in adapting school environments and pedagogical methods to improve participation and educational outcomes for CwD.
• Experience with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) methodologies is critical.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
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• SAICRIO is an equal opportunity employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination due to disability, ethnicity, race, religion, or gender. We strongly encourage people with disabilities who have the relevant skills and experience to apply.
• For the detailed job description, visit our website at www.saicrio.org or send an email request Candidates are invited to submit a one-page cover letter indicating current and expected remuneration, together with maximum three-page CV to . by close of business 23 October 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• About the organisation:
• SAICRIO is a registered research institution with PACRA, Registrar of Societies of Zambia and the National Scientific Council. SAICRIO is committed to its vision of being a Centre of excellence of research & innovative in Africa contributing to cross-cutting knowledge generation, management and policy development.
• SAICRIO was founded in 2023 in response to the limited research institutions in Zambia with capacity and experience to conduct ground-breaking and life changing research. The founders of SAICRIO have extensive experience in conducting consultancy work, qualitative and quantitative research, evaluations as well as supporting development programs. We embody a bold vision for the future of scientific research, knowledge, innovation, education, and evidence in Zambia.
• At SAICRIO, our greatest asset is a talented, dedicated, and innovative team of staff forging our vision and mission. We are a multi-disciplinary team of experts specializing in project management, research (surveys, implementation science, operations research, and research compliance – survey planning, design and execution including sampling, questionnaire development, field training and field operation), statistical-analysis, teaching, capacity building, mentorship, knowledge management, monitoring and evaluation, mathematical modelling, critical thinking, and policy formulation. Our areas of focus are medicine, public health, epidemiology, sexual and reproductive health and rights, disease surveillance, economics, demography, geography – climate and environment and other social sciences in Zambia and elsewhere. Learn more about us on www.saicrio.org .
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