Statistical/research Assistant

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Roma, Italia FAO A tempo pieno

**CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT***: 2300246

Statistical/Research Assistant

Job Posting: 26/Jan/2023

Closure Date: 15/Feb/2023, 4:59:00 PM

Organizational Unit: EST

**Job Type**: Staff position

Type of Requisition: General Service

Grade Level: G-5

Primary Location: Italy-Rome

Duration: Fixed-term: 2 years with possibility of extension

Post Number: 0090565

CCOG Code: 2201h
- Staff in the General Service category are recruited locally from the Primary Location area, which is where the office is located._
- **FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture**

**- Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply**

**- Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values**
- **FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination**

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, for
_better production_,
_better nutrition_,
_a _
- better environment,_ and
_a better life_, leaving no one behind.

**Organizational Setting**

The Markets and Trade Division (EST) monitors and analyses developments and trends in international, regional, and national agricultural commodity markets and the factors affecting them, collecting and disseminating up-to-date and comprehensive market and policy information for the major traded commodities and those important to food security. It also undertakes forward-looking outlook studies. The Division analyses issues that affect global food and agricultural markets and trade, including analysis of trade policies and agreements, and provides technical support and capacity development to FAO Members in all these areas. Through its Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture (GIEWS), the Division is responsible for FAO's early warnings on food shortfalls and food security problems. The Division houses the secretariats of the Committee on Commodity Problems (CCP) and its subsidiary Intergovernmental Groups (IGGs), the G20 Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS), and the World Banana Forum (WBF).
The position is located at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, in the Markets and Trade Division.

**Main Purpose**

The Statistical/Research Assistant performs and coordinates the full range of technical, procedural and record-keeping support duties contributing to statistical data collection and presentation. He /she ensures quality, validity and consistency of data and information produced and presented within his/her area of responsibility.

**Supervision Received/Exercised**

The Statistical/Research Assistant reports to the responsible Senior Economist in EST. Work is performed with initiative and independent judgement. Managerial guidance received is focused on the quality and validity of results. The incumbent may provide procedural and technical guidance to other statistical support staff.

**Working Relationships**

The incumbent interacts, supports and cooperates with managers and staff on various levels within the Division, the entire Organization, including Decentralized Offices and external partners, in collecting and providing statistical information and analysis.

**Key Functions/Results**
- Select and extract relevant data to be used for construction and updating of databases or other statistical material; assist with specialized research and regularly update statistical information available in the Organization's Website;
- Draft and edit statistical reports, including tables and graphs for analysis;
- Review data prior to processing for computer storage or analysis; cross check data in a database to identify and redress inconsistencies;
- Assist with the production of tabulations for publications and/or ad hoc reports; use and customize statistical software to respond to data editing requests from a variety of clients;
- Prepare statistical material and documentation for internal and international meetings;
- Use statistical software to assist with specific analyses and programme edits, such as to identify or forecast events, patterns and causal flows;
- Provide guidance to staff on relevant statistical methods, systems and procedures; orient and train other statistical support staff in the work unit;
- Recommend improvements to operating procedures and systems used;
- Perform other duties as required.

**Impact Of Work**

The incumbent's work impacts directly on quality and consistency



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