The Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari (CIHEAM Bari) intends to select n. 1 Junior Expert in long mission for the incoming project (“Program to support the reactivation of the economic potentialities of the agri-food sector - Pro.UKR”) in Ukraine, which is funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation through the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation.
The initiative will be implemented by CIHEAM Bari in collaboration with the Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, and other relevant national Authorities.
The initiatives aim to support the Governments of Ukraine to increase its capacities to develop the agri-food industry, to diversify the agriculture markets, and to develop the associationism among small agriculture producers. In addition, the initiative aims to accompany the Government in achieving the EU Aquis for the specific sectors.
Project duration: 36 months.
Job Type: Consultant (non-permanent contract)
Duration of assignment: initial contract of 12 months - including a three-month probation period - with the possibility of renewal, up to a maximum of two additional annual renewals, based on the availability of funds and satisfactory performance.
University degree in Agricultural Sciences, Veterinary, Economics, Socio-economics, Business Administration, Engineering or similar subjects (or other university degree, if accompanied by at least 3 years of experience in the field of agriculture/rural development);
Personal skills and capacities:
• Communication skills: effective communication with team members and stakeholders;
• Organizational skills: organizational abilities to plan and execute tasks efficiently;
• Time management: efficiently managing project timelines and deadlines;
• Adaptability: being flexible and able to adjust to changing project requirements or
circumstances;
• Technical expertise: understanding the project domain and relevant tools or technologies;
• Team building: fostering a positive team environment and promoting collaboration.
Preferred requirements:
• Previous working experience in Balkans and Eastern Europe Countries;
• Previous participation to trainings for Safety and Security measures for personnel;
• Previous experience in reports writing in the development sector.
Salary, allowances, and other conditions are subject to CIHEAM Bari rules and regulations; in particular, they will be set based on professional seniority, specific professional qualification and level of competence concerning the responsibilities and specific tasks the successful candidate will be required to perform.
Remuneration will be paid in Euros, including charges, social security, insurance, and any additional tax charges. Approved remuneration will not exceed similar position levels within other Intergovernmental Organizations.
Scadenza: 30/06/2025
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