Research Triangle Institute (RTI) has over 30 years’ experience assisting governments, communities, and the private sector. As a not-for-profit, independent research institute based in North Carolina, USA, RTI has roughly 5,000 employees with global experience implementing international development projects.
RTI's International Education Division is supporting education development around the world by strengthening education policy, management and practice in order to achieve measurable improvement in teaching and learning. From our well-established reputation in education system strengthening, to innovative work in early grade assessment and learning, RTI is improving education quality, relevance and efficiency through implementation of projects funded by USAID, DFID, DFAT and other donors and clients.
The purpose of the anticipated USAID Georgia Educating the Future Program is to strengthen the quality and equality of the basic education system in Georgia. The activity will support the Government of Georgia (GoG) in enhancing the quality of pre-service teacher education programs; building the capacity of school administrators as instructional leaders; and strengthening the implementation of decentralization policies with a specific focus on refining the roles and responsibilities of Educational Resource Centers (ERCs) and improving their capacity to support schools. The activity will work towards the following three objectives:
The anticipated program will be based in Tbilisi, Georgia.
RTI’s International Education Division is seeking a Chief of Party for the upcoming USAID Georgia Educating the Future Program. The Chief of Party (COP) will be responsible for the overall management of the activity and will develop the various interventions that result in the desired outcomes and impact. In addition, the COP will lead their team and provide overall supervision on the implementation of the interventions. The Chief of Party will serve as the primary liaison with USAID/Georgia on management and technical matters and will ensure exceptional quality and timeliness of project deliverables within budget and compliance parameters.
Position is contingent upon award and funding. Local nationals and international candidates are encouraged to apply.
Your primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Required Skills and Qualifications:
This vacancy is archived.