[voew-listserver] OECD Vacancy

  • From: Bernd Siebenhüner <bernd.siebenhuener@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: voew-listserver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 19:57:55 +0200

The OECD Environment Directorate is seeking an economist to work on the links 
between transport and
the environment.  The post is a fixed-term appointment for one year at the OECD 
headquarters in
Paris. The post-holder will be expected to:

1. Undertake empirical policy analysis including: the elaboration of analytical 
frameworks for
quantitative assessment; data collection and analysis; and, elaboration of case 
studies.

2. Provide Secretariat support to the OECD Working Group on Transport: 
organising meetings, maintaining contacts with delegates, preparing agendas, 
summary records and
relevant papers.

3. Supervise a project staff and potentially other temporary staff members 
(i.e. trainees) and
external consultants.

4. Ensure co-ordination with the European Conference of Ministers of
Transport: organising joint meetings, co-ordinating work, and elaborating joint 
projects.

5. Develop proposals for the biennial Programme of Work and Budget for
2007-2008 and mobilise needed voluntary contributions for their support.

6. Participate in workshops and conferences as appropriate.

*The person we are looking for should have...*

1. An advanced university degree in economics, with a specialisation in 
environmental economics or
the economics of transport. Empirical research experience in the area of 
environmental economics,
particularly with a focus on the transport-environment interface would be an 
advantage.

2. Excellent knowledge of transport and environment, economic and policy 
related issues. Three to
seven years' experience in these areas. 
Familiarity with the international setting and work in the area of transport 
and environment is
required.

3. Ability to manage large projects and ensure the efficient and effective use 
of human and
financial resources. Demonstrated strong people management skills and good team 
management.

4. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to maintain 
harmonious working
relations at all levels in a multicultural environment.

5. Ability to draft reports and make presentations for a wide range of 
readership and audience,
including government officials, university academics and others.

6. Excellent knowledge of one of the two official languages of the Organisation 
(English and French)
and demonstrated ability to draft and present clear and concise reports in that 
language; very good
knowledge of the other. Knowledge of other languages would be an advantage.

Further details and an application form can be found at
_http://webdomino1.oecd.org/vacancies2.nsf/3bb406e5c13d495bc1256a950031fc84/
7860da7d042d93b1c1256fef004a17c0?OpenDocument_. 
Closing date for applications is 26 May, 2005.

-- 
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Bernd Siebenhüner
Juniorprofessor für Ökologische Ökonomie
Forschungsgruppe GELENA
Carl-von-Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Fakultät 2: Informatik, Wirtschafts- und Rechtswissenschaften
26111 Oldenburg

Tel: 0441/798-4366
Fax: 0441/798–4379
Email: bernd.siebenhuener@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
URL: www.uni-oldenburg.de/ecoeco



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