Programme Officer (Legal/Policy - Biosafety)

Position Level: P2

Duty Station: African Biosafety Network Expertise (ABNE), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Supervisor: Director, African Biosafety Network Expertise (ABNE)

NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States for the post of Programme Officer (Legal/Policy - Biosafety).

Under the supervision of the Director, African Biosafety Network Expertise (ABNE) or his/her delegate, the Programme Officer Legal/Policy - Biosafety is part of the African Biosafety Network Expertise (ABNE) mission that provides science based information and technical support to biotechnology regulatory agencies on the continent. The incumbent works with the Director and Programme officers to provide legal, policy and administration advisory services with regards to biotechnology and biosafety to ABNE, AU member states and Sub-regional organisations.

Applications must be received not later than 29 August 2011 and should be addressed to:

Head of Human Resources

NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency

P O Box 1234

Halfway House

Midrand, 1685

Email: hr@nepad.org; fatouc@nepad.org; musam@nepad.org

Please note, should you not hear from us within six (6) weeks after the closing date, kindly consider your application to be unsuccessful.

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