selection-process-for-iai-director-1994-ae7e85125915a551.pdf
Summary
This document outlines the formal selection process for the Director of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), detailing the composition of the Selection Committee, the multi-stage evaluation and interview process, and the final election by the Conference of the Parties (CoP).
Key insights
- The Selection Committee for the IAI Director consists of Antonio Mac Dowell (Brazil), Federico Garcia Brum (Uruguay), J. Michael Hall (United States), Patricia Ramirez (Costa Rica), Robert W. Corell (Director pro tempore), and Ruben Lara Lara (SAC Chairman).
- The selection process involves a multi-stage filtering system: an initial independent review and ranking of candidates to create a long-list, followed by telephone interviews to create a short-list, and finally 20-minute presentations and interviews for short-listed candidates.
- Candidates are evaluated based on specific criteria, including management and scientific research administration, academic achievements, fund-raising experience, engagement with policy-making and donor communities, and language skills in English and Portuguese, French, or Spanish.
- Nominations for the Director position must be postmarked by Sunday, March 12, 1995, or 45 days prior to the second meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP). Additionally, the nominee cannot be a citizen of Brazil.
- The final selection of the IAI Director is conducted by the Conference of the Parties (CoP) via secret ballot, following a presentation of recommended candidates and a confidential Selection Committee Report.
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- @techreport{interamericaninstituteforglobalchangeresearchndselectionprocessforiaidirector1994ae7e85125915a551pdf, author = {{Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}}, title = {{selection-process-for-iai-director-1994-ae7e85125915a551.pdf}}, institution = {Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}, url = {https://archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/Selection-Process-for-IAI-Director-1994.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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