Geospatial Data Scientist

Organizational Setting

FAO Statistics Division (ESS) Has The Mandate To

• Collect, analyze and disseminate agrifood systems data from member countries, generating statistics and accompanying briefs in FAOSTAT, RuLIS and other relevant platforms.
• Work directly with countries to develop national statistical strategies, strengthen institutional and technical capacities and improve statistical systems.
• Develop and promote international food and agricultural statistical standards, as well as methods and tools for collecting, analyzing and disseminating data.
• Ensure stronger governance of FAO’s statistical system.
• Foster consistency of FAO’s Statistical programme with the Strategic Framework.
• Ensure statistical excellence through the implementation of statistical standards and quality assurance mechanisms.
• Position FAO’s presence in statistical discussions at glob...