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Jobs. Higher Education Jobs- links to several portals. Global Jobs: International, non-profit, ngo, government, and development jobs. HERC. HERC offers the largest database of higher education and related jobs in the world. We are a non-profit consortium of over 600 colleges, universities, hospitals, research labs, government agencies, and related non- and for-profit organizations. Consortium member institutions share a commitment to hiring the most diverse and talented faculty, staff, and executives. Hiring decisions often involve two careers. HERC provides jobseekers with the most job opportunities and unsurpassed search technology, enabling dual-career couples to find the right jobs within a commutable distance of one another. Regional HERCs - The Place to Focus Your Job Search HERCs are organized by geographic region. If you want to focus on jobs in a specific region and explore information about that area, visit a regional HERC site.

Find your HERC region Upcoming Webinars For jobseekers: click here For member institutions: click here. Assistant Director, Global Initiatives - Europe and Latin America. Job Vacancies in United Nations and International Organizations. NCAA Marketplace. HigherEdJobs - Jobs in Higher Education. VolunteerMatch - Where Volunteering Begins. Volunteer Management and Volunteer Software by VolunteerMatters.com. HandsOn Network. Idealist.org. Home and Abroad: Report. SRAS's Home and Abroad: Report offers $10,000 to students who want to build writing, research, reporting, and language skills at home and abroad.

The scholarship applies to a specific academic program from SRAS lasting approximately one year with a rigorous internship component included. The Internship Students begin their internship from home beginning June 1, 2013 and continue the internship on a more intensive scale once abroad. Students will research and write articles and other materials related to Eurasia for a general audience. These will likely cover politics, culture, food, international relations, and more.

The internship will begin under the staff of SRAS and its publications and then largely move to The St. Petersburg Times. Materials produced will be published on SRAS.org, its partner sites, and/or The St. Russian as Second Language = $8,995 - $4,000 = $4,995Report from Abroad = $8,995 - $5,995 = $3,000 The Student Applicants must have previous experience in journalism.

Jobs in development cooperation: A primer. A gender advocate lobbies politicians in Washington to increase funding for girls’ primary education in Haiti. Researchers meet in Rome to discuss ways to improve crop yields in the Horn of Africa. A Korean tech specialist travels to Bangladesh to help upgrade the country’s IT infrastructure. Their focus may differ, but they all work in the growing field of international cooperation — and chances are their work is being supported by what is called official development assistance: funding provided by governments and other donors through bilateral or multilateral aid. The foreign aid industry attracts people with a variety of backgrounds and expertise, from global health to governance to food security. Here’s a look at some general trends of working in global aid. Relief vs. development jobs Humanitarian aid tends to focus on short-term, lifesaving assistance, while international development is meant to address the root causes of poverty, making it a longer-term effort.

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