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. 12, Food Safety, Veterinary and Phytosanitary Policy; Animal by-products

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 veterinary, food safety, law, agriculture or similar
relevant to the assignment
– Computer literacy
– Proficiency in report drafting
– Excellent communication and analytical skills
– Proficiency in the English language
– 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 Ch. 12
the EU acquis, gained in an EU member state, candidate, or potential candidate country

Expérience professionelle spécifique / Specific professional experience

– Postgraduate professional experience in harmonisation of requirements of EU acquis
related to animal by-products and derived products
– Postgraduate professional experience in developing a system of official controls in line
with the EU acquis requirements, gained in an EU member state, candidate or potential
candidate country, will be an asset.

Nombre total de jours travaillés / Total working days

20 working days (WD)

Période de la mission / Period of the assignment

from September 2021 – December 2021

Date de début / Starting day

September 2021

Lieu de mission / place of assignment

The NKE has 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 2 August 2021, 17:00 hrs, titled: “Application for the position – Senior NKE in the area of Ch. 12, harmonisation of legislation with that of EU acquis Ch. 12 related to animal by-products” References must be available on request. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Pre-selected 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. Advertised posts are not available to civil servants or other officials of the public administration in the beneficiary country, Serbia.