Climate Smart Natural Resource Management Expert (SC10)
Job Description
Title: Climate Smart Natural Resource Management Expert (SC10)
Company Name: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Vacancy: --
Location: Dhaka
Minimum Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 10 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Development Agency
Published: 18 Mar 2024
Education:
∎ Master of Social Science (MSS)
∎ Master’s degree in agricultural or climate sciences, or natural resources management, with at least 10 years of experience in the field in Bangladesh.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Working knowledge of English.
∎ National of Bangladesh or resident of the country with valid work permit.
∎ Results Focus
∎ Teamwork
∎ Communication
∎ Building Effective Relationships
∎ Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
∎ Additional qualifications and experience in SECAP, climate smart agriculture or irrigation research and application will be a strong advantage.
∎ Extent and relevance of experience in working in the field of agriculture and with deep understanding of climate smart agriculture concepts and implementation.
∎ Sound knowledge and understanding of the SECAP methodologies and implementation.
∎ Extent and relevance of experience in working with communities and public administration of central and local level.
∎ Excellent computer skills, communication, writing and presentation skills.
∎ Experience in research proposals / concept notes preparation and leading/mentoring teams of researchers.
∎ Readiness to carry out visits to project sites and duty travel as required.
∎ Willingness to work as a team member with multicultural and multidisciplinary team of experts.
∎ Ability to work independently and proceed with objectives of the assignment work under pressure and meet deadlines.
∎ Self-motivation, willingness to learn and good work ethics.
∎ Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Bangla
∎ Minimum Requirements
∎ Working knowledge of English.
∎ National of Bangladesh or resident of the country with valid work permit.
∎ FAO Core Competencies
∎ Results Focus
∎ Teamwork
∎ Communication
∎ Building Effective Relationships
∎ Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
∎ Technical/Functional Skills
∎ Additional qualifications and experience in SECAP, climate smart agriculture or irrigation research and application will be a strong advantage.
∎ Extent and relevance of experience in working in the field of agriculture and with deep understanding of climate smart agriculture concepts and implementation.
∎ Sound knowledge and understanding of the SECAP methodologies and implementation.
∎ Extent and relevance of experience in working with communities and public administration of central and local level.
∎ Excellent computer skills, communication, writing and presentation skills.
∎ Experience in research proposals / concept notes preparation and leading/mentoring teams of researchers.
∎ Readiness to carry out visits to project sites and duty travel as required.
∎ Willingness to work as a team member with multicultural and multidisciplinary team of experts.
∎ Ability to work independently and proceed with objectives of the assignment work under pressure and meet deadlines.
∎ Self-motivation, willingness to learn and good work ethics.
∎ Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Bangla
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Assisting the STA to provide strategic advice to the RAINS Project Management Unit (PMU), district offices and upazilla in the development and implementation of the project activities.
∎ Review existing SECAP related data collected during the impact study, annual outcome survey and field monitoring and provide feedback for further improvements.
∎ Contribute to the Impact Study Report, particularly to the sections on climate, resilience and social safeguards.
∎ Contribute to the RAINS implementation strategies to mainstream the Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies across all areas of intervention.
∎ Provide technical recommendations to selection of value chains, technologies and monitoring tools.
∎ Work closely with the Value Chains Specialist and Irrigation Specialist and Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist to mainstream climate smart solutions and SECAP indicators tracking across all project components.
∎ Provide inputs to the project reports and knowledge products.
∎ Other tasks assigned by the STA.
∎ Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
∎ Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
∎ Grade Level: N/A
∎ Primary Location: Bangladesh-Dhaka
∎ Duration: 9 months
∎ Reporting Lines: The incumbent will work under overall supervision of the FAO Representative in Bangladesh, direct supervision of the Senior Technical Adviser (STA).
∎ Technical Focus: The specific duty of the incumbent is to provide technical guidance for the RAINS project. Specifically, she/he is expected to provide strategic guidance to the components of the RAINS to implement activities in line with the Social, Environmental and Climate Smart Procedures (SECAP) of the donor, prepare collection and analyse relevant information and propose feasible options based on the field findings. She/he will prepare and facilitate training sessions on relevant SECAP aspects. The incumbent will review and provide feedback to the project on relevant crops and investments in the context of climate change adaptation and mitigation.
∎ Tasks and responsibilities
∎ Assisting the STA to provide strategic advice to the RAINS Project Management Unit (PMU), district offices and upazilla in the development and implementation of the project activities.
∎ Review existing SECAP related data collected during the impact study, annual outcome survey and field monitoring and provide feedback for further improvements.
∎ Contribute to the Impact Study Report, particularly to the sections on climate, resilience and social safeguards.
∎ Contribute to the RAINS implementation strategies to mainstream the Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies across all areas of intervention.
∎ Provide technical recommendations to selection of value chains, technologies and monitoring tools.
∎ Work closely with the Value Chains Specialist and Irrigation Specialist and Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist to mainstream climate smart solutions and SECAP indicators tracking across all project components.
∎ Provide inputs to the project reports and knowledge products.
∎ Other tasks assigned by the STA.
∎ CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka
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Apply Procedure:
Company Information:
∎ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
∎ House # 74, Road # 18, Block # J, Banani, Dhaka
∎ UN Organization
Address::
∎ House # 74, Road # 18, Block # J, Banani, Dhaka
∎ UN Organization
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 30 Mar 2024
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 30th Mar 2024
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