CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING

Minimum Requirements

•    Advanced university degree in climatology, meteorology or agro-hydrology and University degree in Agriculture Engineering or Environmental Sciences domains.
•    Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience in farmer-led adaptative research and track record of working on similar assignments
•    Working knowledge of English while familiarity with local languages of the district will be desirable.
•    National of Pakistan

FAO Core Competencies

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

Technical/Functional Skills

•    Relevance of experience in United Nations and International Organizations’ administrative policies and procedures
•    Advanced university degree in climatology, meteorology, and agro-hydrology is an added advantage
•    Experience in working with multiple and diverse stakeholders and institutional arrangements including government, international development agency, private, civil society, and end-users
•    Experience in participatory planning, organizing, coordination, administration, and facilitating implementation of evidence-based projects and programmes
•    Demonstratable hands-on experience in Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing

Selection Criteria 

•    Familiarity with local languages will be desirable.
•    Demonstrated experience in ecosystem-wide governance and management
•    Proven knowledge and skills in remote-sensing and Geographic Information System will be an address opportunity
•    Proven track record of working on similar assignments