Government of india
Ministry of environment, forest and climate change
No. TNC/PMC/02
Applications are invited for three positions of Programme Officer for the Project Management Unit (PMU) established under the project “Enabling Activities for the Preparation of India’s Third National Communication and Other New Information to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change”, funded by Global Environment Facility (GEF) with UNDP as an Implementing Agency and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change as an Executing and Implementing Agency.
Interested Candidates may apply with full details in the proforma provided in Six Hard Copies so as to reach the undersigned by 5.30 pm on 7th October 2015 (Please see the details below):
Employment Notification Recruitment of Programme Officer in Ministry of environment, forest and climate change
Position: Programme Officer
No. of Positions: 3 (three)
Project: Preparation of Third National Communication and other new information to the UNFCCC
Location:Â Â Â New Delhi
Type of Contract: Service Contract
Duties and Responsibilities:
– Assist NPD in preparing detailed monthly plans and cost estimates for accounting and timely disbursement of funds as needed
– Co-ordinate the implementation of project activities as set out in the project document.
– Assist NPD in co-ordination between the steering committee, thematic working groups, Programme Officers, NPD and UNDP.
– Co-ordinate all logistical arrangements for steering committee meetings, national workshops, consultations and meetings.
– Maintain regular contacts as needed with all government, non-government, community-based and international organizations that are concerned in the planning process and ensure smooth functioning of the project.
– Assist NPD in preparing detailed content of activities in conjunction with the thematic groups. Writing responsibilities for all project documents as assigned by the NPD.
– Participate and contribute qualitatively to periodic brainstorming sessions with the NPD and thematic groups, to better define options, priorities and course of action.
– Maintain regular contact with state planning teams, obtain regular status reports and provide assistance and guidance to states as appropriate.
– Assist NPD in supervising the consultative process with stakeholders including state governments, nodal agencies and co-operating partners.
– Any other work/ duty assigned by NPD from time to time.
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Qualifications:
Education: M.Sc. degree in science (Physical, Chemical or Biological)/ Environmental Science
or related field with excellent academic record (minimum first class or ‘A’ grade).
Preference will be given to candidates with Ph.D Degree.
Experience:
– At least 5-7 years of relevant experience at the national level on climate change related programmes after attaining Masters Degree.
– Experience in undertaking projects related to inventory development, vulnerability assessment and adaptation, GHG mitigation actions, and other aspects of National Communication.
– Well versed with the UNFCCC, UNDP and UNEP guidelines and IPCC GHG Inventory estimation methodologies.
– Experience in organization, coordination and management of international and national workshops.
– Experience of working with Central and/or State Governments/ NGOs/ Civil Society on similar assignments will be preferred.
– Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages.
– Familiarity with the working environment and professional standards of international organizations and Central and State Governments.
Interested candidates with experience may apply with full details in the prescribed Proforma and experience (in Hard Copy) so as to reach the undersigned by 5.30 pm on 7th October 2015.
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