Regional Thematic Coordinator at WASCAL

Confidential
📍 Ghana, Ghana, Ghana 💼 Full-Time 🕒 Posted March 02, 2026

Job Description

WASCAL seeks to hire Regional Thematic Coordinator to consolidate its position as a leading Regional Research Partner Institution in West Africa and to expand into new areas of work relevant to climate science, climate services and societal impacts. The Regional Thematic Coordinator will be responsible for WASCAL Priority Research Theme 1 which is Land Use, Land Cover and Land Degradation Nexus. The position will be based at the WASCAL Competence Centre in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The successful candidate and will report to Director of Research at the WASCAL Competence Centre who is the Head of Research and climate service provisions.

WASCAL is a research and education-focused institute designed to provide knowledge and climate services that should help tackle the climate change challenge and thereby enhance the resilience of human and environmental systems. It does so by strengthening the research capacity and infrastructure in West Africa related to climate change by pooli...

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Job Details

  • Location Ghana, Ghana
  • Job Type Full-Time
  • Category Physical Scientists
  • Posted Date March 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline April 11, 2026