Fishery Officer - Roma, Italia - FAO

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Fishery Officer (Climate Change Specialist)

Job Posting: 25/Jan/2023

Closure Date: 15/Feb/2023, 4:59:00 PM

Organizational Unit:

NFI

Job Type:
Staff position

Type of Requisition:
Professional Project

Grade Level:
P-2

Primary Location:
Italy-Rome

Duration:
Fixed-term: 1 year with possibility of extension

Post Number:
CCOG Code: 1H05

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- Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply

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_better production_,
_better nutrition_,
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- better environment,_ and
_a better life_, leaving no one behind.

Organizational Setting

The Fisheries and Aquaculture Division (NFI) is responsible for the economic, social, institutional, governance and policy aspects of FAO's activities related to fisheries and aquaculture and their development, with particular emphasis on human well-being, food security and poverty reduction; post-harvest utilization, marketing and trade with due regard to the protection of the environment, food security and the well-being of fishing communities; collection, compilation, validation, trend analysis and dissemination of the best available and up-to-date fishery statistics and for the syndication of the FAO information on all aspects of world fisheries and aquaculture.

The Division is also responsible for FAO's activities related to the management and conservation of the living aquatic resources used by fisheries and aquaculture, including the biodiversity and ecosystem maintenance, with particular emphasis on most vulnerable and threatened species and habitats; management of responsible fisheries and aquaculture in accordance with modern management standards and best practices; development of fisheries technology, with due regard to the protection of the environment, food security and the well-being of fishing communities, including the safety of fishers and fishing vessels.

The post is located in
NFI at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.

Reporting Lines
The Fishery Officer (Climate Change Specialist) reports to the Senior Fishery Officer, Resilience Team,
NFISR.

Technical Focus
Provision of support and assistance to FAO's work on climate change in fisheries and aquaculture, specifically on resource mobilization.

In this regard, the Fishery Officer (Climate Change Specialist) will assist in developing relevant knowledge products, policy guidance and tools, formulating and implementing relevant field projects, and preparing FAO's contribution to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) processes and events, as well as material of relevance to Donors.

Key Results
Collection and analysis of information, data and statistics and project/meeting services to support programme projects, products and services.

Key Functions

Collects and analyses relevant technical, social, economic, environmental, institutional and technology related information, data and/or statistics to support the delivery of programme projects as well as products and services.
Undertakes analysis, provides technical input for plans and reports and edits/revises technical/scientific documents.
Participates in the development of improved work methods, tools and systems.
Updates databases and web pages.
Participates in multidisciplinary project/work teams.
Collaborates in the development of training tools and materials and the organization of workshops/seminars, etc.
Participates in the organization, conduct and followup of meetings, consultations and conferences, the development/production of required materials and the provision of information and assistance to partners.

Specific Functions

Provides inputs to the development of the
NFI implementation plan of the FAO Strategy on Climate Change.
Assists in the followup to relevant Committee on Fisheries (COFI) requests on climate change development.
Assists in the preparation of FAO's contribution to UNFCCC processes and events (Ocean Dialogue