UNFPA Chief Technical Adviser Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

UNFPA Chief Technical Adviser Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. UNFPA Nigeria programme looking for “Chief Technical Adviser”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 21 January 2022.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, is a UN agency aimed at improving reproductive and maternal health worldwide. Its work includes developing national healthcare strategies and protocols, increasing access to birth control, and leading campaigns against child marriage, gender-based violence, obstetric fistula, and female genital mutilation.

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UNFPA Chief Technical Adviser Jobs 2022

The UNFPA has published a job vacancy announcement on 10 January 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Chief Technical Adviser to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Recruiter United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA)
Position Chief Technical Adviser
Location Abuja, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University degree
Experience Required A minimum of 10 years
Application Deadline 21 January 2022

UNFPA Job Vacancy 2022

Job Purpose: Nigeria is preparing to undertake its Population and Housing Census (PHC) in 2022. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) jointly with UN agencies is supporting the Government of Nigeria in conducting this PHC to enable national technical and management capacities to plan and implement high quality census in accordance with UN Principles and Recommendations for the 2020 Programme on World PHCs.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • In collaboration with the NPC advise, coordinate and provide oversight in the planning, organization, execution and management of the 2022 Census;
  • Assist the NPC Census 2022 Management to co-ordinate the planning, organization, execution and management of training activities for national counterparts as needed.
  • Advise NPC procurement and logistics team on equipment needs and assist with the procurement of required equipment and materials;
  • Collaborate with the Census Cartography (GIS & Mapping) Team on cartographic fieldwork (Census Unit Framework) and GIS outputs (Updated CU boundaries and points);
  • In consultation with stakeholders (users), assist in the review of the 2022 Census and Post Enumeration Survey (PES) questionnaire and instructions and ensure efficient sampling for pre-tests, pilot census and PES;
  • Advise and assist with the implementation of the pre-tests activities and provide a report to guide the design and development of census questionnaire and data capture screen;
  • Advise and assist with the implementation of Pilot Census activities and provide the report to guide the main census activities.
  • Advise and assist on the development manual editing and coding, tabulation and analysis plans and other instruction manuals.
  • Assist NPC in the development and implementation of PES schedule of activities for data analysis and production of reports;
  • Support the implementation of a comprehensive advocacy and publicity strategy for the Census.

Qualification:

  • Advanced University degree (Master’s Degree) in Demography, Social Sciences or related discipline; PhD is desirable.

Experience:

  • A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience in the implementation of PHCs, especially in Africa, including:
  • experience in providing on-the-job training to local staff in data analysis, report writing and use of Internet resources;
  • experience in the dissemination of PHC data and socio-demographic analyses to broad audiences as well as in motivating the utilization of data and results in development planning and policy issues;
  • knowledge and experience in PHCs taking phases;
  • knowledge and experience with PHC data processing software (CSPro, REDATAM, etc.), demographic data analysis (MORTPAK, PAS), statistical packages (SPSS, STATA) and population projection programs (People, Spectrum, RUP);
  • Communication skills especially for transfer of knowledge;

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Level: P-5
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Languages: Fluency in spoken and written English
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UNFPA Chief Technical Adviser Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 21 January 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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