Animal Production Specialist
4 settimane fa
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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 person 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 All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentialityOrganizational Setting
The Animal Production and Health Division (NSA) promotes and facilitates the sustainable development of the livestock sector, integrating scientific, technical expertise and policy advice. It hosts technical networks in areas of animal genetics, feed and pastoralism, among others. It provides analysis and technical assistance, and facilitates policy dialogue (including intergovernmental bodies).
The assignment is located in the Sustainable Animal Production, Feed and Genetics Branch (NSAP). The branch generates information and manages knowledge, facilitates the development and implementation of innovative solutions and provides technical expertise to improve productivity, efficiency and resilience of livestock production. The activities of the branch cover all production systems, from pastoralism to industrial, including crop-livestock integrated systems; and aim to enhance their sustainability.
Reporting Lines
The Animal Production Specialist will work under the direct supervision of the NSAP Animal Production Officer, and in close consultation and collaboration with relevant colleagues in FAO HQ and decentralized offices and partners.
Technical Focus
Enhance the sustainability and resilience of livestock production systems, especially of small-scale livestock producers.
Tasks and responsibilities
• Provide expertise and support the design and implementation of FAO field projects in livestock sector development;
• Contribute to/edit FAO reports, manuals, guidelines, other specialized publications as they relate to animal production, feeding and genetics;
• Collect, compile and analyze data/information related to animal production, feeding and genetics;
• Support the organization of training and events;
• Perform any other duties in agreement with the Animal Production Officer.
CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Minimum Requirements
• University degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Science, Agriculture, or a relevant field.
• At least one year of relevant experience in livestock sector development.
• For consultants: Working knowledge of English and limited knowledge of French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese or Russian. For PSAs: Working knowledge of English.
FAO Core Competencies
• Results Focus
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Building Effective Relationships
• Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
Technical/Functional Skills
• Extent and relevance of experience in livestock sector development;
• Extent and relevance of experience in the preparation, editing and revision of technical/scientific documents related to livestock sector development;
• Extent and relevance of experience in collecting technical information and data;
• Extent and relevance of experience in writing project-related documents and reports;
• Understanding of FAO policies and programmes is considered a strong asset.
Please note that all candidates should adhere to FAO Values of Commitment to FAO, Respect for All and Integrity and Transparency
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
FAO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, processing) Please note that FAO will only consider academic credentials or degrees obtained from an educational institution recognized in the IAU/UNESCO list Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU) / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed at For more information, visit the FAO employment website Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, and security clearances.-
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