Agricultural Specialist
4 giorni fa
Overview:
Fao is committed to achieving a world free from hunger and malnutrition. We are seeking an experienced Agricultural Specialist - Pesticide Management to join our team in Rome, Italy.
Salary: €43,336 per annum
About the Role:
This position will be responsible for implementing programmes of work for the Rotterdam Convention, with a focus on sound management of pesticides and pesticide risk reduction strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and analyse technical, social, economic, environmental, institutional, and technology-related information, data, and statistics to support programme projects, products, and services.
- Produce various technical information, data, statistics, and reports, as well as input for technical documents and web pages.
- Provide technical support/analysis to various assessments, studies, and initiatives and provide technical backstopping to field projects.
- Collaborate in the development of improved/updated tools, systems, processes, and databases.
- Participate in multidisciplinary teams and/or lead working groups/teams; collaborate with other divisions and agencies on work groups and committees and promote best practices.
- Collaborate in, provide technical backstopping to, and ensure the quality/effectiveness of capacity development activities within Member Nations, such as policy support, organisational development, and individual learning events, including preparation of related information, learning materials, and online tools.
- Promote knowledge sharing and best practices at international meetings and conferences and influence partners in stakeholder consultations.
- Support resource mobilization activities in accordance with the FAO Strategic Framework.
Requirements:
- An advanced university degree in agriculture or a related natural science, with emphasis on one of the following: plant pathology, pesticide risk assessment, environmental studies, and environmental management.
- Five years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: pesticide management, including information exchange via databases and work experience with international organisations.
- A working knowledge (full proficiency - level C) of English and intermediate knowledge (intermediate proficiency - level B) of another FAO official language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish).
Benefits:
A competitive compensation package is offered, including a salary of €43,336 per annum, plus benefits such as dependency allowances, rental subsidy, education grant for children, home leave travel, 30 working days of annual leave per year, pension fund entitlements under the UN Joint Staff Pension Fund, international health insurance, optional life insurance, and disability protection.
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