National Project Personnel - Project Coordinator

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Location: Nepal
Salary:As Per Organization's Rule
Posted Date: 2022-07-13 Deadline: 2022-07-21
  • Location : Nepal
  • Salary : As Per Organization's Rule
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Minimum Requirements

  •  National of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
  •  Master's degree in Food Safety, Microbiology, One Health, Animal Health/Veterinary Science and Public Health or related fields
  •  At least 5 years of post-baccalaureate proven work experience in Codex, food safety and foodborne AMR or a PhD in relevant subjects with at least one year of work experience
  •  Working knowledge (level C) of English and Nepali

FAO Core Competencies

  •  Results Focus
  •  Teamwork
  •  Communication
  •  Building Effective Relationships
  •  Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills

  •  Strong command of spoken and written English
  •  Proficiency in report writing and technical programme document preparation
  •  Computer skills in Office applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
  •  Ability to plan, organize, and administer workshops and training sessions

Selection Criteria

  •  Demonstrated practical and relevant experience with Codex standards, food safety and foodborne AMR
  •  Experience in facilitating national public health initiatives
  •  Ability to manage and work with a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
  •  Proven ability to network sensitively, cooperatively and productively with multiple stakeholders
  •  High degree of team ethics, well-organized, results-focused and dynamic personality
  •  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  •  Previous experience working with UN agencies is an asset

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Organization Summary

Nepal became a member of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on 21 November 1951. Since that time Nepal and FAO have been cooperating to improve the agricultural and rural development in the country.

FAO was the first among the different UN agencies to start its office and field level work in Nepal focusing initially on agriculture and water resource management. During last 64 years of service, FAO Nepal office has made great strides in vital areas of agriculture and rural development by providing advice on policy matters and technical support in relevant sub sectors. It also mobilizes extra-budgetary sources in times of disaster and emergency to provide urgent humanitarian support.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location UN House Pulchok
Organization Size 1-10
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