ob: National Consultant for National Data processing
Location: Khartoum - Sudan
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION TION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
ADVERTISMENT NO / VA- 012/004 – FSD
Deadline for Application : 19/12/2012
Title : National Consultant for National Date Processing
DURATION : 11month in three missions of 3-4-4 months each during the
Period of the TCP project operation
LOCATION : Khartoum , with frequent visits to the states
TASKS AND DUTIES
Under overall supervision of the FAO Representative in Sudan and the technical supervision of the concerned technical office in FAO close collaboration with the NPC, the government counterparts , and under guidance and close collaboration with the International Date processing Consultant , the consultant will carry out the following duties and responsibilities :
Review the data processing capacity of CBS, identify gaps and weaknesses in equipments , resources and skills in processing agricultural data and make proposals to strengthen the capacity
Provide inputs to the design of Census tools (questionnaires ) and tabulation plan taking into accounts the data processing requirements
Monitor the data processing and tabulation plans of the pretest
Advise on the development of a macro computer based system for the processing of agricultural census and surveys and any other data associated with agricultural statistics
Consult national staff involves with the project in all aspect of data processing
Modify / amend system if required , taking into accounts the results from pretest processing
Set up data entry screens , edit checks and requirements for data transfer to computers
Provide extensive training for all staff working in the project in data transfer , coding , editing and tabulation
Provide sample tables from data collected
Monitor the data to editing to error
Assist in the preparation of work plan and budgets for the upcoming Census program
Provide all tables as per tabulation plan
Develop a sample database system to ensure key data are available in a timely manner and is a user friend manner
Advise ways to improve the format and presentation of reports
Provide training to counterpart staff in all aspects of the system
Prepare quarterly reports and suggest recommendation for the next quarter ; and also prepare a final report at the end of TCP .
QUALIFICATIONS REOUIREMENT
Applications are normally not considered from candidates who do not posses ALL of the Essential Qualifications
Education : An advanced degree (M.Sc. ) from a well recognized and
Reputable university in Statistics or Computer science
Experience : Expert knowledge and experience of at least 5 – 8 years in
Processing agricultural census or surveys Experience in using
Micro computers and standard software packages (eg . CSPro
And SPSS or any other relevant software package ) .
Knowledge and experience in agriculture is an advantage
Languages : Fluency in both English an Arabic languages is essential
TO APPLY : Download FAO Personal History from :
http://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user upload/Employment/docs/Personal History Form.doc
submit your application of completed FAO Personal History From and updated CV to :
vacancy Announcement Number
FAO Representation office
Attention Human Resources Unit
Osman Digna Street (near the Constitutional Court )
Khartoum – Sudan
Or send your application by email to : SD-Recruitment@fao.org (Attachments are not to exceed 4 MB )
Applicants should quote the vacancy number in the subject title
This consultancy is open to Sudanese national male and female candidates . Applications from qualified women candidates are encouraged
FAO IS A NON – SMOKING ENVIRONMENT
Closing date: 19/12/2012
Email: SD-Recruitment@fao.org
Location: Khartoum - Sudan
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION TION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
ADVERTISMENT NO / VA- 012/004 – FSD
Deadline for Application : 19/12/2012
Title : National Consultant for National Date Processing
DURATION : 11month in three missions of 3-4-4 months each during the
Period of the TCP project operation
LOCATION : Khartoum , with frequent visits to the states
TASKS AND DUTIES
Under overall supervision of the FAO Representative in Sudan and the technical supervision of the concerned technical office in FAO close collaboration with the NPC, the government counterparts , and under guidance and close collaboration with the International Date processing Consultant , the consultant will carry out the following duties and responsibilities :
Review the data processing capacity of CBS, identify gaps and weaknesses in equipments , resources and skills in processing agricultural data and make proposals to strengthen the capacity
Provide inputs to the design of Census tools (questionnaires ) and tabulation plan taking into accounts the data processing requirements
Monitor the data processing and tabulation plans of the pretest
Advise on the development of a macro computer based system for the processing of agricultural census and surveys and any other data associated with agricultural statistics
Consult national staff involves with the project in all aspect of data processing
Modify / amend system if required , taking into accounts the results from pretest processing
Set up data entry screens , edit checks and requirements for data transfer to computers
Provide extensive training for all staff working in the project in data transfer , coding , editing and tabulation
Provide sample tables from data collected
Monitor the data to editing to error
Assist in the preparation of work plan and budgets for the upcoming Census program
Provide all tables as per tabulation plan
Develop a sample database system to ensure key data are available in a timely manner and is a user friend manner
Advise ways to improve the format and presentation of reports
Provide training to counterpart staff in all aspects of the system
Prepare quarterly reports and suggest recommendation for the next quarter ; and also prepare a final report at the end of TCP .
QUALIFICATIONS REOUIREMENT
Applications are normally not considered from candidates who do not posses ALL of the Essential Qualifications
Education : An advanced degree (M.Sc. ) from a well recognized and
Reputable university in Statistics or Computer science
Experience : Expert knowledge and experience of at least 5 – 8 years in
Processing agricultural census or surveys Experience in using
Micro computers and standard software packages (eg . CSPro
And SPSS or any other relevant software package ) .
Knowledge and experience in agriculture is an advantage
Languages : Fluency in both English an Arabic languages is essential
TO APPLY : Download FAO Personal History from :
http://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user upload/Employment/docs/Personal History Form.doc
submit your application of completed FAO Personal History From and updated CV to :
vacancy Announcement Number
FAO Representation office
Attention Human Resources Unit
Osman Digna Street (near the Constitutional Court )
Khartoum – Sudan
Or send your application by email to : SD-Recruitment@fao.org (Attachments are not to exceed 4 MB )
Applicants should quote the vacancy number in the subject title
This consultancy is open to Sudanese national male and female candidates . Applications from qualified women candidates are encouraged
FAO IS A NON – SMOKING ENVIRONMENT
Closing date: 19/12/2012
Email: SD-Recruitment@fao.org
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