National Solar Energy PV System Expert

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• FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture
• Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply
• Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values
• FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination
• All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks
• All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality

FAO’s commitment to environmental sustainability is integral to our strategic objectives and operations.

Organizational Setting

FAO Iraq is responsible for supporting the Government of Iraq in improving food security, sustainable agriculture, water management, and climate resilience. The project supports the installation and solarization of irrigation systems and canals through solar PV technologies to reduce energy costs, improve water reliability, and enhance climate resilience.

Reporting Lines

Under the overall supervision of the FAO Representative and the Deputy FAO Representative, direct supervision of the Technical Advisor and in close technical coordination with the International Solar Energy Expert and relevant FAO technical units, the National Solar Energy Expert will provide technical and operational support throughout all phases of the solar PV system installation process.

Technical Focus

The National Solar Energy Expert will support the International Solar