FAO National Geographic Information System Consultant Jobs 2021 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. FAO Ethiopia looking for “National Geographic Information System Consultant”. Applicants with a degree in BSc Degree may apply on or before 27th Oct 2021.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to “let there be bread”. It was founded in October 1945.
FAO National Geographic Information System Consultant Jobs 2021
The FAO has published a job vacancy announcement on 18th Oct 2021 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of National Geographic Information System Consultant to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| Position | National Geographic Information System (GIS) Consultant |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | BSc Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 27th Oct 2021 |
FAO Job Vacancy 2021
Tasks and Responsibilities:
The consultant will:
- Review and analyze the HIHI GIS storage maps to understand how the current assignment can complement and ground-truth them, with reference to wheat and coffee in the two ACPZs.
- Review work done by the GOE and ATA on prioritization criteria for storage and post-harvest infrastructure (including under the GTP-II and the National Storage Strategy, if applicable) to align the current assignment to government priorities.
- Develop a methodology to collect data needed to map existing storage and post-harvest facilities. The methodology should ensure that all relevant storage and post-harvest facilities in the two selected ACPZ are mapped, and that the evidence required for the prioritization of investments in storage and post- harvest facilities is collected. Key aspects that will need to be considered are:
- The selection of the types of facilities targeted by the study. Types of facilities must include all storage infrastructures for both commodities, and may additionally include wet mills and hulling stations for coffee as well as flour mills for wheat. The feasibility of including these additional types of facilities will be assessed by the consultant at the beginning of the assignment in consultation with the supervising team.
Position in Organization:
- Job Posting: 13/Oct/2021
- Closure Date: 28/Oct/2021, 3:29:00 AM
- Organizational Unit: FRETH
- Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
- Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
- Grade Level: N/A
- Primary Location: Ethiopia-Addis Ababa
- Duration: 1 months
- Post Number: N/A
Qualification:
- BSc degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Sciences or related field.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in geospatial data handling and analysis.
How to Apply FAO National Geographic Information System Consultant Jobs 2021
- To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. Only applications received through the recruitment portal will be considered.
- Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile.
- If you need help, or have queries, please contact: Careers@fao.org
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| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.fao.org |
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