The Global Forum on Agricultural Research is seeking qualified applicants for two new project positions in the GFAR Secretariat, based in Rome:

1. Senior Officer, Agricultural Innovation and Society (P5 grade)

2. Information Systems Specialist (P3 grade)

These challenging and exciting positions were created to increase the capacity of the Secretariat in these key areas, to enhance the programmes of GFAR and to support the transformation and strengthening of agricultural research for development systems around the world, as laid out in the GCARD Roadmap.

Full post descriptions and details of how to apply can be found in the attached website:
http://www.fao.org/employment/project-vacancies/en/ 

The deadline for applications to either position is 9 May 2011.