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3 weeks ago
The World Bank Group is seeking an Extended-Term Consultant to play a crucial role in advancing the foundational learning agenda. The selected candidate will be based in Washington DC and report to the Practice Manager for the Global Engagement and Knowledge Unit.
Duties and Accountabilities- Carry out analysis and research on various aspects of foundational literacy and numeracy.
- Provide technical support on designated areas of the global work program, including applying insights from the science of reading to the design and implementation of foundational learning programs.
- Contribute to analytical products, policy briefs, design and delivery of learning events, policy academy resources, workshops, and other forms of knowledge exchange.
- Provide technical support to WBG education teams and policymakers in the design, planning, and implementation of foundational learning programs.
- Liaise with international partners and support resource mobilization.
- Provide advice to WBG staff and policymakers to guide policies and programs on topics linked to foundational learning.
- Contribute to reporting, monitoring, and evaluation of foundational learning grants.
- Contribute to knowledge management tasks.
- Education: A minimum qualification of a Master's degree in education policy, curriculum and instruction, foundational learning, or a related field.
- Experience: A minimum of 5 years of relevant and substantive research, education policy and operational experience.
- Technical knowledge and experience in designing and implementing foundational learning programs.
- Experience working in low and middle-income country contexts.
- Strong and holistic understanding of the principles of learning and cognition, including literacy and/or numeracy instruction.
- Demonstrated strong analytical, writing, and presentational skills.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English and preferably in at least one other language.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently to produce high-quality outputs under tight time constraints.
The World Bank Group is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce. We do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.
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