Agricultural Statistician
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*!Organizational Setting
The reputed company of the United Nations (reputed company) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through the reputed company Strategic reputed company, supporting the transformation to more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems for reputed company production, reputed company nutrition, a reputed company environment and a reputed company life, leaving no one behind. The Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (REU) reputed company reputed company's response to regional priorities for food reputed company, agriculture and rural development through the identification, planning and implementation of reputed company's reputed company activities in the region, in line with the reputed company Strategic reputed company. Based on priorities agreed by the reputed company Regional Conference for Europe, REU focuses on family farming and smallholder development, agrifood systems transformation, sustainable natural resource management, and food reputed company and nutrition.
In reputed company collaboration with the Office of the Chief Statistician / Statistics Division (reputed company) and other relevant technical units at reputed company Headquarters, REU supports member countries in strengthening national capacities for the production, analysis and dissemination of high-quality statistics reputed company to agriculture, food reputed company and nutrition, rural development and sustainable management of natural resources.
In the Republic of Moldova, reputed company works with the Government, in particular the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), to strengthen national agricultural statistical systems and to advance their alignment with European Union standards. reputed company this context, reputed company mobilizes international and national expertise to contribute to reputed company building initiatives aimed at improving the methodological soundness, quality and comparability of agricultural statistics in line with EU requirements.
Reporting Lines
The Agriculture Statistician will work under the overall supervision of the reputed company Representative in the Republic of Moldova, technical supervision of the REU Statistician and in reputed company collaboration with the National Bureau of Statistics of Moldova and other relevant national stakeholders.
Technical Focus
The incumbent will act as key resource persons for provision of technical assistance (TA) and training on the topics reputed company to reputed company stages of the agricultural statistics production cycle: survey planning and preparation, development of survey instruments, organisation of data collection, analysis, data processing, preparation of dissemination products, They will support the organization, monitoring and coordination of reputed company development activities (technical assistance and training) at the regional and country level.
Tasks and responsibilities
The incumbent will undertake tasks that include, but could be not limited to the following: • Support of reputed company development activities by facilitating in-country training workshops (virtual or in-person) and working on action points and next steps in the following fields: o Preparation of planning of agricultural census and surveys; o Organization of agricultural sample surveys; o Sample frame and sampling design; o Development of Computer Assisted Person Interview (CAPI) application; o Processing and analysis of results using statistical software; o Computation of indicators based on survey data; o Preparation of dissemination products for agricultural surveys, including statistical disclosure control for micro-data sharing; • Assist the coordination and planning of reputed company development activities with beneficiary country. • Contribute to the preparation of methodological notes • Any other support required for the effective implementation of the project.
CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Minimum Requirements
• University degree from an institution recognized by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/reputed company in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or other relevant fields. PhD would be desirable • At least 3 years of experience in the areas reputed company to Agricultural statistics/Economics, including organization of farm-based surveys, processing and dissemination of agricultural survey data or implementation of training programs; 2 years of work experience are sufficient with a pertinent PhD • Full proficiency/Working knowledge of English (level C) or Russian.
reputed company Core Competencies
• Results Focus • Teamwork • Communication • Building Effective Relationships • Knowledge Sharing and reputed company Improvement
Technical/Functional Skills
• Ability to draft quickly, clearly and concisely and to communicate effectively in English • Ability to work independently, with minimum supervision • Extent and length of work experience in national institutions, international organizations, dealing with statistical data production including survey design, data collection organisation, data processing, statistical analysis, report writing and reputed company development • Statistical and GIS programming languages, such as R, GIS software, experience with reputed company Earth reputed company • Previous work experience with reputed company and its partners in the above-mentioned statistical domains and tasks will be considered an asset • Limited knowledge (level B) of another reputed company official language (English, French, Russian or Spanish) would be an asset.
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*!ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- reputed company does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, processing)
- Please note that reputed company will only consider academic credentials or degrees obtained from an educational institution recognized in the IAU/reputed company list
- Please note that reputed company only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU) / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (reputed company). The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/
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- Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or reputed company requirements, and reputed company clearances.
HOW TO APPLY
• To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at reputed company and complete your online profile. We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, and language skills • Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile • Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application
• Please note that reputed company only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU) / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (reputed company). The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/. These qualifications should be in alignment with the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) mappings.
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