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Training Specialist (Agro-ecosystem)
Jobs Function: NGO / INGO / Social work Jobs Availability: Full Time
Jobs Level: - Offered Salary: 0 / month
Jobs Location: Kathmandu Min. Experience Year: Not Required
Education Degree: No. of Openings: 1
Deadline: Tuesday, Feb 05, 2019 (Expired) Preferred Gender: Any
job description

 

 

Job Posting : 22/Jan/2019

Closure Date : 06/Feb/2019, 4:44:00 AM

Organizational Unit: FAO Nepal

Job Type : Non-staff opportunities

Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)

Grade Level: N/A

Primary Location : Nepal-Kathmandu

Duration: 168 days within Dec 2019 months on WAE Basis

Post Number: N/A

Objectives

Provide needful technical expertise to carry out tasks as envisioned in the Terms of References (TOR) under the operational supervision of the FAO Representative in Nepal, the technical supervision of RAP-AFS and in collaboration with the NPC and team of project national consultants.

Tasks and responsibilities

The Consultant will be responsible for the following tasks:

  • Design and develop curricula and training materials on natural control, pollination management and management and conservation of agro-ecosystem services for TOT to the Master trainers of the Govt. officials;
  • Develop training modules, curricula and resource materials for the field base training on the importance of natural control, pollination and agro-ecosystem services, diversity and population maintenance for sustainable agriculture production; 
  • Develop/adapt Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for quality crop production, record keeping and traceability;
  • Organize GAP training/training on agro-ecosystem services to Farmers Groups for safe crops production and management and conservation of the natural enemies, natural pollinators and beneficial microbes;
  • Involve in implementation of Farmer Field Schools (FFS).
  • Strengthen Community Resource Centers for mini lab operation, production of bio-botanical materials and bio-agents through providing training and observation visits;
  • Assist to the TCDC and lead consultants on completing their tasks; and,
  • Prepare detailed end-of-assignment report including training report compiling training materials, list of participants, key discussion points and conclusions.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. Only applications received through the recruitment portal will be considered.
Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile.
Vacancies will be removed from the recruitment portal at 23:59 Central European Time (CET) on the deadline for applications date. We encourage applicants to submit the application well before the deadline date.
If you need help, or have queries, please contact: Careers@fao.org

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