UNDP - Recent Job Vacancy Nepal - Technology Extension Specialist

Location : Kathmandu
Qualification Degree : Master’s degree in Agriculture or equivalent with specialization on social inclusion and rural livelihood.
Salary : As Per Organization's Rule
Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
Nature : Full Time

Job Description

Education:

Master’s degree in Agriculture or equivalent with specialization on social inclusion and rural livelihood.

Experience:

At least 7 years of experiences in the field of decentralised and pluralistic agriculture extension system, value chain, formulating agriculture acts, guidelines, procedures and policy at subnational government level, postharvest technology for fruit and vegetables, and extension provision;
At least 5 years of experiences in establishment and strengthening decentralised and pluralistic agricultural extension system at local government;
Sound understanding of agriculture policies and agriculture research and extension systems of Nepal;
Experience and Ability to manage and supervise a team of multidisciplinary professionals;
A proven track record of farmers friendly extension materials development; and
Good understanding of UNDP rules and procedures (an experience of completing UN assignments would be an asset).

Language Requirement:

Fluency in spoken and written English and Nepali

Other:

Good knowledge of computer applications such as word, excel, power point, GIS statistical applications and Power BI.

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Organization Summary

UNDP works in more than 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. We help countries to develop policies, leadership skills, partnering abilities, institutional capabilities and build resilience in order to sustain development results.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work

Location Kathmandu

Organization Size 100+