Dear colleagues,

IUFRO, the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, is hiring a Project Manager to start on 1 July 2023. Candidates should ideally be early- to mid-career professionals holding a Master’s degree (or higher) in forest sciences or related disciplines. They should be experienced in planning and implementing projects and have an interest in and knowledge of international forest-related political processes, as well as global sustainable development topics.

The tasks of the Project Manager encompass operational planning and implementation of projects within the Science-Policy Programme of IUFRO, as well as following up and contributing to different intergovernmental processes. This full time (40 hours/week) position in an international team requires skills in personal organisation, planning, priority setting, and managing multiple tasks and the ability to effectively and positively interact with people in a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary environment.

Institution:  IUFRO

Duty station:  IUFRO Headquarters, Vienna, Austria

Working language:  English (command of other UN languages and/or German is advantageous)

Closing date:  19 May 2023, 11:59 p.m. CEST

Details: https://www.iufro.org/fileadmin/material/discover/gfep-vacancy-announcement-2023-project-manager.pdf

Many thanks and best wishes,

Dr. Christoph Wildburger

Science-Policy Programme Coordinator

Find out more about the new IUFRO Science-Policy Programme at:

IUFRO: Science-Policy Programme / Science in IUFRO