Programme Specialist-UNESCO

Programme Specialist
UNESCO
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Job offer description:

City: Perugia
Country: ITALY

Responsabilities:
Contribute to the development and timely publication of the World Water Development Reports (WWDRs) and other relevant products of WWAP.

Competencies:
Excellent communication (spoken and written) skills. Good IT skills.


Qualifications:

Education:
Advanced university degree, preferably at Doctorate level, in engineering, chemical or environmental sciences, with specialization in water. Specific training in Project Management is desirable.

Experience:
At least 4 years of progressively responsible experience, of which preferably 2 years acquired at the international level, preferably in developing countries, in the field of freshwater related projects.

Languages:
Excellent knowledge of English and good knowledge of French. Knowledge of Italian would be an asset.

Others:
Proven experience in project formulation, design and management, grant writing and fund-raising.
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Organization: UNESCO
Unit / department: Unit on Global Water Assessment, World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)
Job type: Programme Management
Job reference: EU/OS/ITA/SC/0016
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Added on: July 11 (2008)
Expires: September 9 (2008)

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Programme Specialist - UNESCO

Programme Specialist
UNESCO
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Job offer description:

City: Perugia
Country: ITALY

Responsabilities:
Contribute to the development and timely publication of the World Water Development Reports (WWDRs) and other relevant products of WWAP.

Competencies:
Excellent communication (spoken and written) skills. Good IT skills.


Qualifications:

Education:
Advanced university degree, preferably at Doctorate level, in engineering, chemical or environmental sciences, with specialization in water. Specific training in Project Management is desirable.

Experience:
At least 4 years of progressively responsible experience, of which preferably 2 years acquired at the international level, preferably in developing countries, in the field of freshwater related projects.

Languages:
Excellent knowledge of English and good knowledge of French. Knowledge of Italian would be an asset.

Others:
Proven experience in project formulation, design and management, grant writing and fund-raising.
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Organization: UNESCO
Unit / department: Unit on Global Water Assessment, World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)
Job type: Programme Management
Job reference: EU/OS/ITA/SC/0016
Apply: Click here

Added on: July 11 (2008)
Expires: September 9 (2008)

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Programme Specialist, S&T (Science and Technology) Statistics-UNESCO

Programme Specialist, S&T (Science and Technology) Statistics
UNESCO

Job offer description:

City: Montreal
Country: CANADA

Responsabilities:
Conduct UIS surveys in S&T including: conceptualisation of surveys (instruments, reviewing the survey cycle planning, coordination with other sections of UIS;

Competencies:
Competence in the use of personal computers in a networked office environment as well as in a remote dial-up environment is essential and required.


Qualifications:

Education:
Advanced university degree in the field of statistics or a closely related numeric discipline (such as demography, economics or mathematics) or in the fields of social sciences with a focus on science and technology studies

Experience:
At least four to seven years of professional experience in the collection and analysis of science and technology statistics, of which preferably two years acquired at the international level.

Languages:
Excellent knowledge of English or French and very good knowledge of the other language. A working knowledge of another official UN language will be an asset.

Others:
Ability to manage staff, motivate and supervise the work of a small team is required.
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Organization: UNESCO
Unit / department: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Job type: Science and Technology
Job reference: INN/ST/CAN/UIS/0455
Added on: July 11 (2008)
Expires: September 10 (2008)
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