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<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Vacancy Announcement:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> UNEP/ROLAC – Brazil Office</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Project: <span style="color:black">Improving Brazilian Capacity to Conserve and Use Biodiversity through Information<strong> </strong>Management and Use</span><span style="color:black"></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Type of Contract:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> <span style="color:black">Service Contract</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Duration:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> <span style="color:black">12 months</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Duty Station:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> Petropolis – Rio de Janeiro</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Closing date for application:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> February 9<sup>th</sup> 2014</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">This announcement aims to hire a specialist in Biodiversity Informatics for being part of the team responsible for planning, development and maintenance of SiBBr, system of the project Improving Brazilian Capacity to Conserve and Use Biodiversity through Information Management and Use, at the National Laboratory for Scientific Computing (LNCC), in Petropolis – Rio de Janeiro. The initial contract will be for duration of 01 year, with possibility of extension. The contract will begin on March, 2014 and end on February, 2015.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">FUNCTIONS / KEY RESULTS EXPECTED</span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">The specialist will work as a member of the LNCC team that is responsible for implementing the Information System on Brazilian Biodiversity - SiBBr and its applications and tests in order to make it available to the public. This work will be carried out under the coordination of the LNCC and with other members of the SiBBr team - experts in databases, object oriented programming, web design and application development.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">The team will follow the following work plan:</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Implement the development project SiBBr system;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Perform analysis of requirements: actors, scenarios, functional and non-functional properties, system constraints;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Set initial system specification;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Perform the initial implementation of communication tests;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Develop and enhance the SiBBr - emphasizing integration and data load;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Define detailed specification: use cases, data modeling and process and integration of data load;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Conduct implementation;</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Interfaces;</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Integration and processing of queries;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Web Services applications;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Perform testing and validation.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">The following activities shall be performed:</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• technical support in the implementation of models for integration of data on the biodiversity of Brazil in their different organizational levels and based on international models available;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• technical support in the implementation of policies, guidelines and data management protocols to ensure quality and support the institutions associated with SIBBr in your scanning processes and publication of data and metadata on biodiversity;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• technical support in the implementation of inter-institutional processes of elaboration and adoption of controlled languages in the national and international context;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• participation and technical support in the preparation and adoption of guidelines for quality of the published data by SIBBR, as well as its clearance, settlement, publishing and development of learning materials on data quality;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• technical support in building policies and guides on publishing, management, access and use of data on biodiversity in Brazil;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Technical support for the development, inclusion of content and administration of technological tools and controlled languages of SiBBr;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Work collaboratively with the National Laboratory for Scientific Computing (LNCC) team in Petropolis - RJ;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Identify ways of adapting the information system and applications to better attend the aspects related to the biodiversity and ecosystems;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Permanent communication with the project team, at LNCC, MCTI and UNEP;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Participation in physical meetings or teleconferences with the technicians involved;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Make visits to SiBBr partnerships institutions to provide technical advice aiming to qualify, standardization and integration of databases;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Monitoring the packets of data and metadata that are integrated into SiBBr, checking quality and creating reports proposing improvements;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">• Any other functions related directly or indirectly to the office will be ordered by the LNCC, Project Management Unit or their representatives.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">The professional to be hired to carry out its activities and responsibilities under the supervision of the LNCC and the Project Management Unit composed by the Project Coordination ( MCTI ) and the UNEP Brazil office.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">DELIVERY REMUNERATION SCHEDULE</span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Level: SB4</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Payment will be made monthly.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">REPORTING LINES</span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">The recruited specialist will perform his or her duties and responsibilities under Project Coordination and UNEP Brazil Office supervision. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">IMPACT OF RESULTS</span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">All the activities to be developed under this term of reference will have direct impact on the development and implementation of the Information System on Brazilian Biodiversity - SiBBr being developed under the "<span style="color:black">Improving Brazilian Capacity to Conserve and Use Biodiversity through Information Management and Use</span>."</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">The result of the services provided by this specialist will be the implementation of the Information System on Brazilian Biodiversity - SiBBr and its elaboration, tests and implementation in order to be available to the public. This work will be carried out under the coordination of the LNCC and with other members of the SiBBr team.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">COMPETENCIES AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS</span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Professionalism:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> Knowledge and understanding of theories, concepts and approaches relevant to the area of work; good research, analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to apply judgment in the work environment; the capacity to plan own work and manage conflicting priorities.</span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Commitment to Continuous Learning</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">: Willingness to keep abreast of new UN procedures and rules and developments in the field of information technology.</span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Communication: </span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to draft/edit variety of written texts, documents, reports, correspondences and to articulate ideas in a clear and concise style.</span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Technological Awareness:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> Ability to make effective use of required computer software and other equipment relevant to the post (MS Word, Excel, etc.).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Teamwork:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> Good interpersonal skills such as initiative, responsibility, teamwork, flexibility and capacity to work under pressure. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations in a multi-cultural organization. Ability to provide effective support in relation to work conducted by colleagues;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Travel:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> Candidate must have availability to travel.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">RECRUITMENT QUALIFICATIONS</span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Education:</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">Degree in Natural Sciences as Biology, Ecology and related fields;</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">Desirable Master in informatics related to biodiversity issues.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Experience:</span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<span class=""><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">• Minimum of 3 (three) years of experience in biological collections, trusteeship, digitization and management of biodiversity data in excel or other programs;</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">• Experience in computer technology applied to biology or environmental and / or ecosystem data;</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">• Knowledge of metadata standards for biodiversity, such as EML, Dublin Core and Darwin Core;</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">• Desirable knowledge of systems for managing metadata catalogs as MetaCat;</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">• Desirable knowledge of standards for data management TDWG biodiversity;</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">• Good management of informatics tools, such as Excel;</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">• Pro-activity, assertive communication, responsibility and ability to work in a team and under pressure;</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">• Availability to undertake occasional travel.</span></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Language Requirements:</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Fluency in Portuguese.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.15pt">Intermediate proficiency in English and / or Spanish.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Qualified candidates may submit their applications by e-mail, in English, including:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Detailed curriculum vitae (</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.pnud.org.br/arquivos/P11_English.doc" style="padding:0px;margin:0px;color:rgb(0,204,0);text-decoration:none"><span style="color:black">Personal History format - P11</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">);</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Application letter containing the remuneration expectation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE ACCESS FULL VERSION OF THE TERMS OF REFERENCE AVAILABLE IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Applications must be sent to the address mentioned below by no later </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">than February 9th 2013, 23:59 </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">UTC/GMT (Brasília time) </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">quoting reference “<strong><span style="color:black">Specialist in Biodiversity Informatics</span></strong><span style="color:black"> </span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">- Improving Brazilian Capacity to Conserve and Use Biodiversity through Information Management and Use</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">”.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">E-mail: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:procurement.brazil@pnuma.org" style="padding:0px;margin:0px;color:rgb(0,204,0);text-decoration:none"><span style="color:black">procurement.brazil@pnuma.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Eventual requests for information or doubt clarifications may be submitted to UNEP Brazil (to the email address above) by</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">February 3rd, 2013. The answers will be published on the UNEP webpage, below this ToR on February 5th, 2013.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.</span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify">
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:11px;text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black">Only short-listed qualified candidates will receive an acknowledgement</span></strong></p>
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<div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="1"><b><span style="line-height:115%"></span></b><span style="line-height:11px">Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro</span></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="1"><span style="line-height:11px"></span><span style="line-height:11px">Diretoria de Pesquisas</span></font></div>
<div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="1"><span style="line-height:11px"></span><span style="line-height:11px">Núcleo de Computação Científica e Geoprocessamento</span></font></div><div><font size="1">e-mail: <a href="mailto:edalcin@jbrj.gov.br" target="_blank">edalcin@jbrj.gov.br</a>
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