Food Safety Specialist
FAO
Organizational Setting The position is located within the Food Systems and Food Safety Division (ESF), Economic and Social Development Stream. The Division supports a coordinated approach to the development of food systems, including inter alia, engagement in global level dialogue, platform and initiatives, the strengthening of food safety and quality at national, regional and international levels, the development of sustainable food value chains, reductions in food loss and waste and the implementation of the urban food agenda. Reporting Lines The consultant / PSA will perform his/her duties under the overall direction of the Senior Food Safety Officer, ESF and work in close collaboration with the Food Safety Officer(s), and in consultation with other relevant ESF technical officers. Technical Focus The work covered by the vacancy announcement is anchored in the current notion of food safety and technology, innovative / novel food production and safety assurance. In particular, expertise on safety assessment of food produced through relatively novel technologies such as genome editing, genetic engineering and cell-based food production will be valued. Tasks and responsibilities Candidates will support, lead or execute one or more of the following tasks: • Draft and/or facilitate reviews of technical...
Liberia : Sinoe
2022-10-30
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