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  • Posted: Jun 17, 2019
    Deadline: Jun 24, 2019
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    FAO works closely with the Government and people of Ghana, broadly tackling food and nutrition security issues ranging from food insecurity prevention, to strengthening food systems, to food safety training.FAO assistance in Ghana has three priority areas: Food and nutrition security; Environment and sustainable natural resource management; Rural developm...
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    Regional Animal Health & Production Specialist

    Job Description

    • Provide technical support, assistance, development, back-stopping and facilitate implementation of animal health and production projects in sub-Sahara Africa within RI2 and RI3;
    • Contribute to the formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of animal health and production projects and programs in sub-Sahara Africa
    • Support and facilitate the finalization and endorsement workshop for the animal health and production technical program framework;
    • Support capacity development at the livestock-wildlife-human-ecosystem interface;
    • Help support & improve coordination between FAO HQ, RAF, Resiliency Hubs on pastoralism, ECTAD and AMR programming/activities in sub-Sahara Africa;
    • Support increased awareness and outreach (web, social media, other) about the sub-Sahara Africa animal health and production program;
    • Support the development of livestock relevant outputs, indicators, results and activities for the biennial work plan including reporting against these indicators;
    • Implement other duties as assigned.

    Requirement/Skills

    • Advanced University degree (Veterinary (DVM) or equivalent);
    • Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience (that can include post- graduate school academic training, internships or externships) in international veterinary medicine, disease ecology, prevention or control at the wildlife-livestock-ecosystem-public health interface, One Health, pastoralism, agricultural and/or rural development sectors;
    • Working knowledge of English and/or French, and limited knowledge of the other one (COF.REG). Working knowledge of English or French (for PSA.SBS).
    • Results Focus
    • Teamwork
    • Communication
    • Building Effective Relationships
    • Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
    • Work experience in more than one location or area of work
    • Demonstrated ability to analyse problems, make appropriate recommendations, effective decisions, including in development settings
    • Computer literacy with Word, PowerPoint and basic spreadsheets.
    • Excellent communication (both written and oral) and presentation skills.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on jobs.fao.org to apply

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