Economic Commission for Africa International Consultant – Statistician – Population Registers and Register-based Censuses Jobs in Ethiopia

Economic Commission for Africa International Consultant – Statistician – Population Registers and Register-based Censuses Jobs in Ethiopia

Under the general supervision of the Chief of the Demographic and Social Statistics Section, African Center for Statistics and the direct supervision of the Statistician of the Section the; Successful Consultant will have the following list of duties and responsibilities:

Work with relevant staff at ECA (and other partners) to develop a programme of work and resource materials to be presented at the regional webinars to share experiences on the use of Administrative Registers for Population and Housing Censuses. Identify relevant countries that can present at the webinars and provide them with relevant guidance.

Support organisation and delivery of regional webinars to share experiences on the use of Administrative Registers for Population and Housing Censuses. Prepare a report documenting the key outcomes of the webinars including key recommendations for countries and partners.

Work with selected countries (2-3) to support documentation of country case studies on the process and requirements of constructing population registers used for administrative purposes and how to improve it for producing population statistics.

Develop an assessment tool kit including checklist for implementation of population registers. The tool kit is aimed at assisting countries seeking to develop

administrative population registers to evaluate their readiness and understand the necessary preconditions to have in place before embarking on them and those with population registers to assess their status and quality including their potential use for censuses.

Qualifications/special skills

Postgraduate degree in statistics, demography or related fields.

Training in demographic data sources like censuses, civil registration, demographic surveillance systems and population registers will be essential.

Languages

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this consultancy assignment, fluency in English IS Required. Knowledge of the other is an advantage. Knowledge of another UN Language is an advantage

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Economic Commission for Africa International Consultant – Statistician – Population Registers and Register-based Censuses Jobs in Ethiopia

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