Captive Breeding Expert

؜ - ؜Riyadh ؜ -

Job details

Result of Service
Development of a strategy for captive breeding and reintroduction centres
(assessment, benchmarking, and visioning for these centres).
Work Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Expected duration
‎24 months
Duties and Responsibilities
Organization Setting:


The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global
environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes
the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable
development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative
advocate for the global environment. The West Asia Office of UNEP delivers
advisory services and capacity building support to countries to achieve
environment and sustainable development objectives. This consultancy
announcement is meant to solicit applications for rostering purposes to serve
as the pool of expertise that UNEP West Asia Office is creating within the
framework of the long-term strategic partnership and the Saudi Environment
Sustainability Programme with the Ministry of Environment, Water and
Agriculture of Saudi Arabia.


Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager in UNEP West Asia Office
and in coordination with the respective department in the Ministry of
Environment, Water and Agriculture and the National Centre for Wildlife in
Saudi Arabia, the expert will carry-out, inter alia, the following duties and
responsibilities:


‎1. Provide technical input and guidance on the enhancement and application of
captive breeding protocol and release in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia managed
by the National Center for Wildlife (NCW) at its captive breeding facilities.
‎2. Set breeding priorities, targets and produce a plan for the future
conservation of the captive bred species, across its natural range within the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
‎3. Technical inputs to enhance the captive breeding protocol and its
application to ensure the best breeding results for the species' conservation.
‎4. Establish a national scheme for registry of captive breeding program and
introduction.
‎5. Develop a national restocking plan to enhance viability of reintroduced
antelopes.
‎6. Review the existing captive breeding program, tools, facilities, and
results and provide expert review on the program.
‎7. Provide expert review on the exist management of the breeding facilities.
‎8. Provide capacity building and training for NCW staff on the application
best practices on captive breeding schemes, animal care and conservation
translocation.
‎9. Provide technical training on the existing international tools and
databases relevant to captive breeding and reintroduction of antelopes.


Outputs / Work Assignments (Deliverables):


‎1. An inception report on the captive breeding protocol in Saudi Arabia.
‎2. Technical guidelines and scientific reports of captive breeding.
‎3. Monthly and quarterly reports of captive breeding.
‎4. Training manuals and courses for captive breeding.
‎5. Capacity building programme for National Centre for Wildlife.
‎6. Final report on captive breeding in Saudi Arabia.
Qualifications/special skills
Master's degree or PHD in wildlife, biodiversity, environmental science,
natural sciences, or related fields is required.
Minimum of ‎10 years of professional technical experience in the field captive
breeding is required.
Knowledge of biodiversity and wildlife in Saudi Arabia is an asset.
Experience working in West Asia is desirable.
Languages
Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic is required.
Additional Information
This consultancy announcement is meant to solicit applications for rostering
purposes to serve as the pool of expertise.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT
PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED
NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS' BANK ACCOUNTS.

Job Summary

  • Advertiser: United Nations
  • Announcement date: 11/11/2022
  • Type of employment: -
  • Experience level: -
  • Educational level: -
  • Job location: Riyadh
  • Salary: -
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