Grade Level: KP 3 (FSNAU Project)
Duty Station: Nairobi with frequent travel to Somalia
Organizational Unit: Somalia Country Office (FAO-Somalia)
Duration: 7 months with possible extension
Eligible Candidates: Somali Nationalities
Anticipated Start Date: September 2011
The Lead Baseline Livelihood Analyst will report directly to the Livelihood Baseline Manager and to the Chief Technical Advisor of the FSNAU with overall supervision of the FAO Country Representative and FAO TCES.
The analyst will work in close collaboration with the Livelihood Baseline Manager, the Nutrition Project Manager, the Data Systems Manager, the Data and GIS analyst, the Outreach and Information Officer, all technical specialists and the FSNAU field analysts.
The lead analyst will be responsible for FSNAU’s core analytical activity of Baseline Livelihoods Analysis as well as various other research projects.
The Lead Baseline Livelihoods Analyst will focus on the following areas and tasks:
Any other duties as requested by the Livelihoods Manager or the Chief Technical Advisor.Advanced university degree in related field
Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in livelihoods research in SomaliaCapacity for management and supervision of large scale studiesStrong writing and analytical skills and ability to think criticallyWillingness to learn and apply new analytical approaches
Strong skills in basic computer packages
Sensitivity to the social and cultural environment in Somalia
Ability to travel widely throughout SomaliaRelevance of academic qualificationsExperience in livelihoods research, survey design and implementationOral and written communication skills, including ability to write concise reportsExperience in organising fieldwork, managing survey teams and supervising enumeratorsExperience in team work, including development of work plans and budgets.To Apply:
Send your application to:
Candidates are requested to submit a covering letter quoting the Position Title and Vacancy Announcement No. FAO/024/2011 along with their current/detailed Curriculum Vitae and FAO Personal History (PH) form (available at http://www.fao.org/VA/adm11e.dot - see following page for guidelines on how to fill it out). E-mail is the preferred means of receipt and the application should be sent to HR-Somalia@fao.org.
The subject line of the e-mail message should read CONFIDENTIAL – FAO/024/2011.
If making a hard copy submission, the envelope should be clearly marked CONFIDENTIAL – FAO/024/2011 and sent to the following address:
FAO-Somalia
UN-Somalia
Ngecha Road Complex Corner
Lower Kabete Road/Ngecha Road
P.O. Box 30470-00100
Nairobi, Kenya.
Applications may also be faxed, again clearly indicating CONFIDENTIAL - FAO/024/2011 in the subject line, to +254-20-4000333. Applications must be received by the deadline.
Late applications will not be considered.
Only short listed candidates meeting all essential qualifications will be contacted.
Deadline for Application: 15th September 2011
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