Policy and Legal Advice Centre (PLAC III) Republic of Serbia

Policy and Legal Advice Centre (PLAC III)
Republic of Serbia

1 (one) Senior Non-Key Expert in the area of Negotiating Ch. 27, Environment and Climate Change, Waste Management – Single Use Plastic Directive (SUP Directive)

Objectifs / Objectives

The scope of PLAC III project is to provide support to relevant national institutions in charge of alignment of national legal acts with the EU acquis and to contribute to further building of capacities of relevant national structures for successful carrying out of accession negotiations.

profil / profile

Qualification et compétences / Qualification & skills

– A level of education, which corresponds to completed university studies of at least 3
years attested by a diploma such as natural, environmental or technical sciences or
similar, relevant to the assignment
– Computer literacy
– Be proficient in report drafting
– Excellent communication and analytical skills
– Proficiency in English language
– Be independent and free from conflicts of interest in the undertaken responsibilities

Expérience professionelle générale / General professional experience

– At least 8 (eight) years of general postgraduate professional experience related to the
EU acquis gained in an EU member state, candidate or potential candidate country.

Expérience professionelle spécifique / Specific professional experience

– At least 3 (three) preferably 5 (five) years of postgraduate professional experience in
drafting and/or implementing legislation and/or strategies and policies in the waste
management sector, gained in an EU member state, candidate or potential candidate country.
– Postgraduate professional experience in transposition and/or implementation of EU legislation on packaging and packaging waste management will be an asset.
– Knowledge of Serbian legal system will be an advantage.

20 working days (WD)

Période de la mission / Period of the assignment

December 2021 – May 2022

Date de début / Starting day

December 2021

Lieu de mission / place of assignment

The NKEs have to deliver 100% of the input in Belgrade, Serbia, unless otherwise agreed due to extraordinary circumstances (i.e. COVID-19). Home-based days are subject to a prior approval by the EU Delegation Project Manager responsible for PLAC III project

Langue de travail / Working language

English

Candidatures / Applications

Applications (EU format CV and application letter in English) need to be submitted by e-mail to:

no later than 13 December 2021, 17:00 hrs, titled: “Application for the position – Senior NKE in the area of Ch. 27, Environment and Climate Change, Waste Management – Single Use Plastic Directive.” References must be available on request. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Preselected experts will be requested to sign Statement of Availability (SoA) in which they acknowledge and confirm the availability to accomplish this assignment within the indicated period, at the indicated starting date and within the number of working days requested. The Project is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered strictly confidential.