Programme Specialist

il y a 2 semaines

Paris, France UNESCO Temps plein

OVERVIEW

**Post Number**: SC 395

**Grade**: P-3

**Parent Sector**: Natural Sciences Sector (SC)

**Duty Station**: Paris

**Job Family**: Natural Sciences

**Type of contract**: Fixed Term

**Duration of contract**: 2 years, renewable

**Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time)**: 16-JAN-2023

**UNESCO Core Values**: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism

OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POST

Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General of Natural Sciences (ADG/SC), guidance from the Director of the Division of Water Sciences (DIR/SC/HYD) and Secretary of the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP), and direct supervision of the Chief of Capacity Development and Water Family Coordination Section (C/SC/HYD/CDW), the incumbent is responsible for providing thematic planning, coordination, implementation, monitoring of programmes, projects and activities related to water quality, as well as other related activities of the section and division as outlined in the C4/C5, relevant global development agendas and in accordance with the IHP Strategic Plan and its related operational implementation plan.

**In particular, the incumbent will**:
Participate substantively in the design, development of and coordinate, implement and monitor programme and project activities, along the line of IHP strategic plan, related operational plan as outlined in the C4/ C5 focusing on water quality and related issues including ecohydrology.
Facilitate and support research, networking, and capacity building programmes to help IHP national committees and member states on the implementation of IHP priorities related to water quality and related issues.
Contribute substantively to the production of high-quality scientific knowledge base, data, tools, and methodologies to address water quality and pollution challenges in coordination with relevant category II centers and chairs.

Promotes, and facilitates the deployment of water quality related tools and products in member states and produces relevant publications and ensures wide disseminations of tools and publications to member states and stakeholders through organization of scientific events, workshops, training courses, exhibition and outreach activities.
Maintains relation with professional, scientific and UN organizations and creates and supports scientific network related to water quality and related issues.

Contribute to mobilize and raises extrabudgetary resources by developing concept notes and project proposals on the basis of situational analysis and needs assessments and in accordance with the C/5, to support RP activities and implementations, monitors related projects and programmes in line with approved objectives and deliverables.

COMPETENCIES (Core / Managerial) Communication (C) Accountability (C) Innovation (C) Knowledge sharing and continuous improvement (C) Planning and organizing (C) Results focus (C) Teamwork (C) Professionalism (C) - For detailed information, please consult the UNESCO Competency Framework.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in the field of hydrology, water resources or environmental engineering, soil and water management or related earth sciences.

Work Experience

Minimum of 4 years of relevant professional experience in the areas of water resources and environmental research, hydrology, hydrogeology or soil water balance modelling of which preferably 2 years acquired at international level.

Experience and Scientific and technical knowledge on water quality, pollution control and ecohydrology.

Relevant scientific publications related to water quality, pollution control and ecohydrology.

Skills and competencies

Good conceptual, analytical, research and organizational skills.

Good analytical, negotiating, communication and advocacy skills.

Excellent drafting skills, with the ability to produce reports and papers on scientific, technical, and strategic issues.

Ability to carry out quality research and produce knowledge products related to water quality and related issues.

Ability to planning and setting up training courses, projects, workshops and related activities.

Experience with project management skill, proposal writing and resource mobilization.

Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a multicultural environment and foster team cooperation.
Ability to work under pressure in a complex and changing environment with agility and flexibility.

Languages

Excellent knowledge (written and spoken) of English.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Education

A PhD in the field of hydrology, environmental science, environmental chemistry, water chemistry, environmental technology, soil water balance modelling, land and water management or related field in the earth sciences.

Skills and competencies

Understanding of hydrological and water quality modelling, and remote sensing for water resources management.

Languages

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