Roster for Individual Consultants - Climate Information and Early Warning Systems Specialist
Support design, procurement, and implementation of meteorological systems.
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Overview
Support design, procurement, and implementation of meteorological systems.
You have:
- Master's degree or equivalent in climate sciences, meteorology, or related field.
- At least 5 years of relevant international experience in climate and weather information systems.
- Proficient in English, knowledge of another UN language is an asset.
Contract
This is a International Consultant contract. More about International Consultant contracts.
Background
IMPORTANT: Applications will not be accepted via this site. Application information and detailed Terms of Reference can be found here: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=68055
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UNDP is seeking competent consultants to be part of a roster of Meteorological and Early Warning Systems Technologies technical specialists to support the design, procurement and implementation of Meteorological and Early warning systems for UNDP worldwide projects.
Objective of the assignment:
The Meteorological and Early Warning Systems Technologies Technical Specialist, under the guidance of the Project Manager, will support the project’s partner countries in diverse developing countries in issues relating to alternative and effective low-cost technologies to generate climate and weather information, as well as, early warning systems (i.e. leap frog innovative technologies).
Interested applicants are advised to carefully review this advertisement and ensure that they meet the requirements and qualifications described
Period of Roster Consultancy – 3 years with typical assignments of 9 working days over a 45-day period.
Submission of Proposals:
- Interested individual consultants must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications:
- Duly accomplished Letter of Confirmation of Interest and Availability using the template provided by UNDP (Attached).
- This includes the Financial Proposal. To be submitted in English
- Personal CV or P11, indicating all past experiences from similar projects, as well as the contact details (email and telephone number) of the Candidate and at least three (3) professional references.
- Submissions to be sent to the email: [email protected] clearly mentioning the subject line: PSU/2020/CREE/Roster001
Closing date:
- 3rd August 2020 6pm Copenhagen Time Zone
Duties and Responsibilities
For more details on the Terms of Reference and application procedures please refer to this websit https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=68055
Competencies
For more details on the Terms of Reference and application procedures please refer to this websit https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=68055
Required Skills and Experience
For more details on the Terms of Reference and application procedures please refer to this websit https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=68055
MPORTANT: Applications will not be accepted via this jobsite. Please refer to application procedures here: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=68055
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a project where you implemented a weather information system? | This assesses your practical experience in similar projects. | Provide details of the project, your role, and the outcomes. |
| What innovative technologies have you utilized in climate information? | To evaluate your knowledge of current technologies in the field. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach stakeholder engagement in your projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a challenge you faced in a climate-related project and how you overcame it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What methods do you use to monitor and evaluate project success? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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