Researcher / Gender, Land Tenure & Community Engagement Specialist – South Sudan

GIS Transport Ltd. is seeking qualified experts for a proposed FAO-funded Land Information System (LIS) and Participatory Community Land Use Planning (CLUP) assignment in South Sudan.Role: Conduct qualitative field research, including focus group discussions, interviews, and consultations with diverse community groups, customary leaders, and local stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Lead data collection in the field, organize stakeholder consultations, and provide input on the social and gender-related dynamics affecting land tenure and agricultural productivity. Education: University degree in Gender Studies, Sociology, Anthropology, Development Studies, Land Administration, Natural Resource Management, or a related field would be an advantage.Expertise:· Minimum 5 years of experience in qualitative research methodologies, especially in gender issues, community engagement, and participatory approaches.· Previous experience working in South Sudan or similar contexts is highly desirable.Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CV, highlighting relevant assignments and countries of experience.Please send your CV to eabirizk@gistransport.com with the subject: “Gender & Community Engagement Specialist – South Sudan”#SouthSudan #LandTenure #GenderSpecialist #CommunityEngagement #LandAdministration #CLUP #GIS #FAO #InternationalDevelopment #ConsultingJobs #DevelopmentJobs