[Goverment] International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)

The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), established in 1987, is an international, intergovernmental organisation conceived as a Centre of excellence for research, training and technology transfer to industry in the field of biotechnology to promote sustainable global development. The Centre conducts innovative research in life sciences and strengthens the research capability of its over 60 Member States through training, funding programs and advisory services. Located in Trieste (Italy), New Delhi (India) and Cape Town (South Africa), and in collaboration with over 40 Affiliated Centres worldwide, the three ICGEB Components provide a scientific and educational environment of the highest international standards.

Head, Human Resources & Personnel Unit

Job Description/ Requirement:

• Advanceduniversity degree in human resources management, public or business administration, social sciences, law or another related field.
• A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar position is required.
• Knowledge of the United Nations system would be an asset.
• Excellent knowledge of the different areas of the human resources management and administration
• Ability to lead and supervise staff and teams
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• A bility to interpret rules and administrative guidelines and to solve routine and non-routine issues in the field of Human Resources
• Excellent communication skills with ability to draft clearly and concisely
• Strong results-orientated approach
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with external and internal partners in a multicultural environment
• Strong IT skills.
• Languages: Excellent knowledge of English (written and spoken) and good knowlege of Italian are essential, other UN languages are an asset.

How To Apply: Candidates should submit their full CV by completing the ICGEB Personal History Form, together with a cover letter outlining motivation for application and full contact details of three referees. Applications should be addressed via email to HR and Personnel Unit
E-mail: personnelicgeb.org

Work Location: Italy

Deadline: 7 December 2018

Source: HERE