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Functieomschrijving Would you like to take the opportunity to work for a European Agency based in Parma, Italy? If you have a good proficiency in English and scientific competence of regulated products this could be your chance to work in a multicultural and dynamic environment. We are looking for a Scientific Officer working on the applications for regulated products.  Responsabilità Support the Applications Helpdesk team in the scientific assessment of applications for regulated products (food and feed, food contact materials, pesticides, GMOs, food-related processes and processing aids) with the following tasks:  provide support to applicants and other stakeholders; address the questions from stakeholders on the various tools and process; provide guidances for submitting an applications;  pre-submission advice; notification of studies; completness check of the information received; contribute to the catalogue of services.  Functie-eisen Excellent knowledge of English (at least B2 level);  Bachelor's degree or above in life science (i.e. Food Science and Technology, Chemistry, Biology, Veterinary Medicine, Bioinformatics, Environmental, etc.); At least 1 year of relevant working experience in writing scientific reports, opinions and guidances;  Knowledge of one regulated products area: food and feed, food contact materials, pesticides, GMOs, food-related processes and processing aids;  Full proficiency in IT tools, particularly in Excel and document management system.  Working with others, analysis and problem solving, drive for results, customer focus.   Assignment: initial contract 3 months starting from February 2021, with possibility of extensions. Expected duration of assignment 2 years.  Salary: between €1800 and €3000 per month before taxes depending on years of experience. Work modalities: initially working from home, relocation to Parma, Italy required in the future. Please send your English Europass CV

Functieomschrijving Would you like to take the opportunity to work for a European Agency? If you have a good proficiency in English and knowledge of ecotoxicology and pesticides this could be your chance to work in a multicultural and dynamic environment. We are looking for a scientific assistant for the Pesticides Peer Review Ecotoxicology unit. Responsabilità Support the implementantion of the protocol for the revision. In particular:   Evaluate scientific papers and reports;  Extract and prepare data for further analysis;  Generate, collect and collate evidence (data and information), using relevant methodologies;  Draft clear, concise and structured scientific reports and publications using appropriate scientific terminology; Understand and interpret reports in order to compile the evidence;  Communicate scientific outputs to different target audiences.  Functie-eisen Excellent knowledge of English (at least B2 level);  Knowledge of birds and wild mammals biology and ecology, environmental risk assessment and/or ecotoxicology; At least 2 years of working experience in collecting and collating evidence, writing and reviewing scientific documents, analyzing and interpreting data with statistics; Communication and English: strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both spoken and written English; Working with others: ability to work co-operatively with others in teams and across organisational boundaries and respect differences between people. Assignment: initial contract 3 months starting from February 2021, with possibility of extensions. Expected duration of assignment 1 year.  Salary: between €1800 and €3000 per month before taxes depending on years of experience. Work modalities: initially working from home, relocation to Parma, Italy required in the future. Please send your English Europass CV

Functieomschrijving Would you like to take the opportunity to work for a European Agency? If you have a good proficiency in English and experience in carrying out literature reviews this could be your chance to work in a multicultural and dynamic environment. We are looking for a Scientific Literature Retrieval Technical Assistant.  Responsabilità Deliver support to projects and processes within the Assessment and Methodological Support unit and other units with a focus on the library services.  Provide support to the information scientist by:    Executing searches in scientific literature databases according to pre-defined search strings or search strings set up together with the information scientist;  Carrying out literature reviews;  Creating reports of the outcome of the searches in the format requested;  Plan and monitor deadlines.  Functie-eisen Excellent knowledge of English (at least B2 level); Bachelor's degree or above in life sciences areas;  1 year of relevant working experience in supporting scientific literature retrieval, collect scientific evidence and drafting scientific reports;  Proficiency in IT tools, standard office software and electronic management of documents and data;  Behavioural competencies: Service minded, working with others, analytical skills, flexibility.  Assignment: initial contract until 30/06 starting from May, with possibility of extensions. Expected duration of assignment 1 year.  Salary: between €1850 and €2350 per month before taxes depending on years of experience. Work modalities: initially working from home (Italy), relocation to Parma required in the future. Please provide an English Europass template Cv

Società di consulenza di direzione e organizzazione aziendale ed executive research cerca: Analyst Junior Purpose of the role To provide process and research support on client assignments and other projects. Can be located in local offices or in virtual/physical hubs globally. Can be deployed for local or regional assignment execution and support local or regional initiatives CORE RESPONSIBILITIES - Manages projects (assignments, pitch preparation, etc.) in partnership with the consultant, creating an effective project plan that ensures the team delivers on client expectations and timelines; - Creates high quality client documentation (profiles, status reports, powerpoint slides) for projects; - Develops the search strategy with the supervision of the consultant, fully understanding the needs and critical issues of the search and the client; - Undertakes market interaction for insights and systematic coverage (sourcing executives to seek recommendations of candidates and insights on companies and markets, as well as talking to job seekers, but not approaching candidates with specific opportunities), after training and with appropriate support; - Validates, calibrates and prioritizes candidates on assignments in preparation for, and during, discussions with consultants; - Provides candidate identification for assignments and gathers actionable information on key moves and market news for business development opportunities. SHARED ACCOUNTABILITIES - Reports to local or regional Head of Research for deployment on projects; - Supports senior researchers and consultants requests during the course of an engagement. Location Milan

We try to use the services of an experienced receptionist who will carry out the check-in of the guests, the assignment of the rooms and the delivery of the keys. answer questions about hotel facilities. Pass messages to guests and take mail for posting. Duties Greet hotel guests; answer any questions or concerns. Offer an exceptional guest experience. Maintain an orderly reception. Manage computer programs and multiline telephone systems. Maintain guest records and book reservations. Complete basic cashier and accounting responsibilities. Requirements A polite way. A high standard of personal presentation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A good telephone manner. Customer service skills, patience and tact. The ability to be calm and well organized, even when working under pressure. Qualified individuals should kindly submit their CV / resume by email.

international fund for agricultural development ifad Job Role The People and Culture Division (PCD) is dedicated to serving colleagues both at Headquarters and in the field. Our goal is to become a trusted strategic partner, offering people-centered professional support to staff and managers alike. We focus on implementing best practice HR policies, providing expert advice, and delivering tailored solutions to recruit and develop the most suitable talent for IFADs mission. Comprising three specialized units in addition to the Front Office, PCD is committed to delivering integrated and effective solutions that meet the needs of our organization. This internship is intended for candidates who have developed a strong interest in the field of Human Resources through their academic and professional experience. For an initial six-month period, the intern will be assigned to one of the Units listed below, while also having the opportunity to contribute to projects across other Units within PCD. Throughout the internship, the intern will support both the assigned Units objectives and broader cross-functional initiatives based on the Divisions needs. Upon successful completion of the first six months, having met or exceeding performance expectations, the internship may be extended for an additional six months in a different PCD Unit. Key Functions and Results The internship assignment will vary depending on the Unit. - Business Partner Unit: Modernize recruitment outreaching activities; Provide solutions and opportunities for improvement to a wide spectrum of recruitment and talent outreach in IFAD; Assist in the selection of candidates, including evaluating and screening candidate applications, preparing candidate profiles and conducting roster searches for vacancies, and contribute to the identification of candidate shortlists; Lliaise with donor institutions for sponsored internships. - Front Office: Coordinate the organization, logistics & implementation of any PCD-hosted/-organised events/fora/meetings; Coordinate Front Office communications, support culture transformation activities (e.g. GSS follow up), digitalization of documents, and records management; Coordinate PCD FootPrints ticketing system (HRsupport). - Policy & Strategic Support Unit: Conduct background research, including benchmarking with other UN Organizations and IFIs on specific policy subjects, in support of the development of HR Policies and Procedures; Contribute to various communication activities relating to HR policy changes and other policy-related activities; Review and draft policy material. - Talent Management Unit: Assist in Corporate Learning and Development activities, HQ training sessions, induction workshops and operational trainings; Provide user support for the Learning Management System (LMS) and LinkedIn Learning; Contribute to preparing background documents for corporate meetings, uploading any relevant files in SharePoint; Contribute to upskilling workshops such as tracking staff participation, making logistics arrangements, and collecting feedback. Job Profile Requirements The successful candidate shall meet the following minimum criteria: EDUCATION - Be enrolled in an accredited university or graduate school, have attended courses in the last 24 months, and have completed at least two years of undergraduate studies upon joining IFAD on the Internship Programme; or - Have completed university studies at an accredited university at undergraduate or postgraduate level within the last 24 months. - Be fluent in English. Fluency in other IFAD official languages is an asset and may be an additional requirement for some assignments. - Studies relevant to Human Resources are highly desirable such as Business Administration, Psychology, Organizational Development, Change management, Coaching, Education and training, or a related field. EXPERIENCE - Experience in an international, multicultural environment is an advantage. - Prior experience in Human Resources (through coursework, academic projects, volunteer work, part-time jobs, or extracurricular activities) is considered a strong asset. LANGUAGE - Fluency in English (both written and spoken) is required. - Proficiency in other IFAD official languages (Spanish, French, or Arabic) is an asset. FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES - Working knowledge of Microsoft Word. - Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (data entry, basic formulas, pivot tables, charts). - Working knowledge of PowerPoint and Canva (creating visually engaging presentations). - Proficiency in online collaboration tools (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom). - Familiarity with HR software is an advantage. CORE COMPETENCIES - Strong ability to develop innovative solutions and drive continuous improvement. - Effective teamwork and collaboration skills. - Client orientation, excellent interpersonal and communication skills useful for engaging with colleagues, vendors, and stakeholders. - Strong multitasking skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with attention to detail. - Analytical mindset. - Excellent written skills. How cinfo Can Support You in the Application Process for This Position - Application and Interview Preparation: Whether youre preparing your application documents or getting ready for an interview, you can book a Job Application Support session to receive tailored guidance. - For Swiss nationals invited to the first round of the selection process (e.g., written test, interview, assessment center): Notify us at recruitment@cinfo.ch, and we will inform our HR partners in the respective organization and the Swiss Government to help increase your visibility. "Important Application Information: Please submit your application only via the official website of the hiring organization or by using the "Apply" button on CinfoPoste, which will redirect you to the organizations application site. Applications submitted through other job portals will not be forwarded to the respective organization and will not be considered. To ensure your application reaches the right destination, always follow the official application process as indicated in the job posting." Settore: Servizi sociali/No Profit Ruolo: Altro Percentuale di occupazione: Full-time Tipo di occupazione: