The FAO Technical Assistant (One Health) position for 2025 offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the integration of human, animal, and environmental health. In this role, you will support initiatives aimed at advancing the One Health approach, promoting sustainable practices, and addressing global health challenges.
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As a Technical Assistant, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement programs that enhance food security, safeguard public health, and protect biodiversity. This position is ideal for individuals with a background in health sciences, veterinary medicine, or environmental studies, and a passion for fostering holistic solutions to complex health issues. Join us in making a positive impact on global health and well-being!
CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Minimum Requirements
• University degree in one health, veterinary, wildlife, veterinary epidemiology or related field
• At least five years of relevant experience in dealing with multi sectoral activities (human, animal and environmental)
• Full proficiency/Working knowledge of English
• National of Cambodia.
FAO Core Competencies
• Results Focus
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Building Effective Relationships
• Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
Technical/Functional Skills
• Proficient in relevant computer applications such as word processing tools and spreadsheets (MS Office-Word, Excel etc.)
• Experience in results-based programme management
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- FAO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing)
- Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted
- Please note that FAO 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 (UNESCO). The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/
- For additional employment opportunities visit the FAO employment website: http://www.fao.org/employment/home/en/
- Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, and security clearances.
FAO seeks gender, geographical and linguistic diversity in its staff and international consultants in order to best serve FAO Members in all regions.
HOW TO APPLY
• To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO 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
• Candidates may be requested to provide performance assessments and authorization to conduct verification checks of past and present work, character, education, military and police records to ascertain any and all information which may be pertinent to the employment qualifications
• Incomplete applications will not be considered
• Personal information provided on your application may be shared within FAO and with other companies acting on FAO’s behalf to provide employment support services such as pre-screening of applications, assessment tests, background checks and other related services. You will be asked to provide your consent before submitting your application. You may withdraw consent at any time, by withdrawing your application, in such case FAO will no longer be able to consider your application
• Only applications received through the FAO recruitment portal will be considered
• Your application will be screened based on the information provided in your online profile
• We encourage applicants to submit the application well before the deadline date.
