Fisheries Management And Assessment Support Specialist
Job Description - Fisheries Management and Assessment Support Specialist (2402028) Job Posting 14/Jun/2024 Closure Date 14/Sep/2024, 9:59:00 PM Organizational Unit: NFIFM - Assessment and Management Team Job Type Non-staff opportunities Type of Requisition: Consultant / PSA (Personal Services Agreement) Primary Location Various Locations Duration: From 1 to 11 months on a when-actually-employed basis Post Number: N/A IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that Closure Date and Time displayed above are based on date and time settings of your personal device.
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 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 confidentiality.
Organizational Setting 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.
The Fisheries and Aquaculture Division is one of FAO's core technical divisions under the Natural Resources and Sustainable Production stream at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.
The Division collaborates with Members and partners to promote responsible and sustainable management of aquatic food systems.
The Assessment and Management Team (NFIFM) is responsible for all programmes and activities related to the assessment and management of fisheries and conservation of fishery resources.
The Team provides information, advice, and technical assistance to FAO Members and Regional Fisheries Bodies on Fisheries Management and Assessment globally.
The purpose of this call is to attract global talent for Consultant and Personal Services assignments that may provide support and/or leadership to fisheries projects and technical support processes in the Fisheries Assessment and Management area.
Reporting Lines The Consultants/PSA Subscribers will work under the overall supervision of the Team Leader, Assessment and Management Team.
Technical Focus The Consultant or PSA Subscriber will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide advice and/or technical support, lead or manage projects, activities, research, analyses, and development on issues related to the assessment and management of fisheries.
Tasks and Responsibilities The tasks and responsibilities of each selected Consultant or PSA Subscriber will be defined in the Terms of Reference for the specific assignment.
In general, assigned tasks and responsibilities will usually include: Organize and participate in field missions and other events in support of NFIFM's programme of work.
Prepare training and dissemination materials.
Prepare or review technical documents, publications, and reports.
Provide technical support and advice to fisheries organizations from member countries.
Manage data related to the assessment and management of fisheries.
Lead or contribute to studies, publications, and analyses.
Represent NFIFM in internal and external meetings.
Formulate projects in accordance with FAO's strategic framework.
Coordinate and manage assigned programmes/projects.
Any other duty related to NFIFM's areas of work.
CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING Consultants should hold an advanced degree or a first-level degree with 2 additional years of experience.
Relevant experience in the field of management and assessment of fisheries.
Working knowledge of one official FAO language.
FAO Core Competencies Extent and relevance of experience in one or more of the main areas of work of NFIFM.
Extent and relevance of experience in training and capacity development.
Extent and relevance of experience in technical support areas.
HOW TO APPLY To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile.
Attach a letter of motivation to the online profile.
Only applications received through the FAO recruitment portal will be considered.
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