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World Meteorological Organization
Argentina
CONSULTANCY: ENERGY AND NEXUS SERVICES EXPERT (SSA-2025/RAM/MS 13)
VACANCY NOTICE NO: SSA-2025/RAM/MS 13
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: 3 July 2025 Under Recruitment
CONSULTANCY: Energy and Nexus Services Expert GRADE
Home‑based, Remote
COMMENCEMENT OF DUTY: 15 July 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter
NATURE OF APPOINTMENT: Variable (depending on needs of Department/Division)
Duration: 80 days
Organizational Unit: Regional Office for the Americas (RAM)
Member Services and Development Department
WMO is committed to achieving diversity and a balanced workforce. Applications are welcome from qualified women and men, including those with disabilities.
The statutory retirement age after 1 January 2014 is 65.
Pursuant to WMO Standing Instructions, the minimum age to be eligible for consideration for vacant positions is 18, and the maximum age must enable the candidate to serve for at least the term of the contract before reaching mandatory age of separation.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support ongoing ENANDES energy and WEF nexus activities in member countries, ensuring effective liaison with relevant stakeholders;
- Facilitate technical support to ENANDES+ project on National Renewable Energy Atlases;
- Define, coordinate, and oversee the implementation of a climate service toolkit for energy and the water‑energy‑food (WEF) nexus in a pilot country under the ENANDES+ project;
- Define, coordinate, and supervise the implementation of a demonstration product for solar radiation forecasting, utilizing both simulation and observational data in Argentina or in one of the other ENANDES+ countries;
- Organize capacity development activities, including an in‑person workshop and online technical webinars, in collaboration with regional partners;
- Prepare a document outlining the regional gap analysis and needs assessment for energy services to support a long‑term, climate‑resilient energy transition in the region. Additionally, oversee the preparation of technical documents for activities 1‑4 mentioned above;
- When necessary, represent the ENANDES(+) project at regional events and facilitate the dissemination of activity results at both international and regional levels.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced University Degree (preferably Doctorate) in environmental sciences, applied meteorology and climatology, or related discipline;
- Minimum relevant work experience of ten (7) years;
- Extensive experience in defining and implementing tailored weather, water and climate services for the energy and water‑energy‑food nexus sectors;
- Extensive knowledge on the application of weather and climate services for the energy sector;
- Extensive experience with preparation technical and strategic documents to support renewable energy transition;
- Experience in organizing capacity development courses and workshops;
- Previous work experience in the United Nations and with WMO Members in South and Central America will be an advantage;
- Excellent knowledge of English and Spanish (both oral and written). Knowledge of other official languages of GEO would be an advantage.
Proposed fee: Band C upon experience, knowledge, and skills.
Focal point email for additional information:
Applications should be made online through the WMO e‑recruitment system at .
Do not send your application via multiple routes. Only applicants in whom WMO has a further interest will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates may be required to sit a written test and/or an interview.
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📌 CONSULTANCY: Energy and Nexus Services Expert (Argentina)
🏢 World Meteorological Organization
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