07 December 2011

Junior Education specialist

Global objective

Contribute to developing and strengthening the capacity of the Government of Greenland to plan, monitor and supervise education provision, including the capacity to provide more closely to the needs of potential students in order to reduce the number of students not finishing their education/training programmes.

Specific objectives

To assist the Government of Greenland in: 

To establish a more accurate and coherent measurement for the “drop out” indicator as currently used in the monitoring of the Greenland Education Programme including a re-establishment of the baseline. And establish a quantitative, statistics based overview on the drop outs, i.e. from which institutions, when during the length of the education (do they drop out early or late during their educations).To establish a way to follow the individual students statistically and thus being able to track their way through the educational system, i.e. how long they attend a given education, if they drop out, if they repeat, and so forth, by use of existing data sources.Masters level, Education sciences or equivalent

Required:

At least 3 years of relevant work experience of the education sector.Experience in statistical analysis of data related to the education sectorDemonstrated experience in working with Student tracking systems in the education sector or vocational training.

Added advantage:

Specific experience of working inGreenlandPrevious experience of working with European Commission aid procedures including on general or sector budget support

Required:

A high level of written and spoken English. The working language of this assignment will be English.Working knowledge of DanishAdded advantage
Working knowledge of the Greenlandic Language

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