Dear all,
Here below several FAO vacancies. More details about the positions, requirements and how to apply can be found in the
individual
links. Please note that
FAO seeks gender, geographical and linguistic diversity in order to best serve FAO Members in all regions. Qualified female applicants are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities are equally encouraged
to apply.
Director, Animal Production and Health
Closure Date: Ongoing
Grade Level: D-2
Primary Location: Italy-Rome
Food Safety Officer
Closure Date: 21/Oct/2020
Grade Level: P-3
Primary Location: Italy-Rome
Technical Focus
Surveillance and monitoring programmes to improve data collection on antimicrobial resistance development and trends in the food and agriculture sector including related monitoring programmes on
antimicrobial use and antimicrobial residues. Assessment of the existing information on AMR and supporting the development of scientific advice as a basis for establishment of relevant international standards and good practices in the food and agriculture
sector aimed at reducing the risk form AMR organisms and determinants and improving food safety
Food Safety Officer
Closure Date: 21/Oct/2020
Grade Level: P-3
Primary Location: Italy-Rome
Technical Focus
Contributes to the strengthening of systems of food safety surveillance and to improve the availability and use of food safety intelligence and information at national, regional and global levels
to prevent food safety incidents or to limit their impact. Provides support to food safety risk assessment for food additives, residues of veterinary drugs in foods and contaminants in foods.
National Professional Officer (Animal Husbandry Expert)
Closure Date: 14/Oct/2020
Grade Level: N-4
Technical Focus
Programme development and management, coordination and operational support based on the knowledge of the local conditions, culture,
language, and institutions of Saudi Arabia.
Senior Consultant on ASSP 1 assessment and formulation of ASSP II- including Livestock sector
Closure Date: 13/Oct/2020
Grade Level: N/A
Technical Focus
Under the responsibility/supervision of the National Project Coordinator (NPC) and in close collaboration with other national consultants, the senior consultant’s principal task will be to support
the government of Tanzania in assessing the performance of the ASSP I and designing a new Strategic Plan for Agricultural statistics (ASSP 2). The senior consultant will also cover --as part of his/her duties the
assessment and formulation of the plan for the livestock sub-sector. Specifically, the tasks will be the following
Consultant on Veterinary Formulary
Grade Level: N/A
Technical Focus
The project will support the engagement of the food and agriculture sector in selected countries in the development and implementation of National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) on Antimicrobial Resistance
(AMR), with a focus on several of the key factors identified above namely regulatory platforms, legislation, capacity to collect data on antimicrobial use (AMU), AMR, and antimicrobial residues and improving practices to minimize the need for and use of antimicrobials
and transmission of AMR along the food chain.
Veterinary Epidemiologist
Closure Date: 21/Oct/2020
Grade Level: N/A
Technical Focus
Technical backstopping support and guidance for risk assessments including systems characterisation and value chains mapping and analyses, planning and evaluation of epidemiological surveillance,
contingency planning and simulation exercises and various epidemiology capacity development activities in target countries.
EuFMD – Programme Specialist
Grade Level: N/A
Technical Focus
Support to delivery of donor-funded work programmes of the EuFMD Commission at global, regional sub-regional and country level.
The EuFMD workplan develops in three Pillars:
Pillar I – Improving preparedness for management of FMD and similar TADs (‘FAST disease’) crises by Members
and across
Europe as a whole.
Pillar II – Reduced risk to Members from the FAST disease (FMD and similar TADS) situation in the European neighbourhood.
Pillar III – Sustaining and enhancing progress in the roll out of the GF-TADs Global Strategy for control of FMD, and on increasing
security in the supply of effective FMD vaccines.
The EuFMD provides virtual and face-to-face courses and events and, considering the level of the progression along the FMD Progressive Control Pathway (PCP), identifies specific needs in the regions
and the opportunities of making the best use of national and international expertise to assess the effectiveness of Risk Based Strategic Plans (RBSP). These plans focus on improving disease risk information and assisting in the design, implementation and evaluation
of risk based surveillance and risk based control measures.
Technical Specialist (Animal Health)
Grade Level: N/A
National Livestock Production Specialist
Grade Level: N/A
National Animal Health Specialist
Grade Level: N/A
National Dairy Specialist
Grade Level: N/A
National Livestock Risk Management Specialist
Grade Level: N/A
National Livestock Value Chain Specialist
Grade Level: N/A
Climate Smart Livestock Specialist
Grade Level: N/A
National Laboratory Specialist
Grade Level: N/A
Spécialiste National en Laboratoire
Grade: N/A
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