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- Other Job
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National Family Poultry production specialist
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Republic, United States -
- Administration
- Posted 3 weeks ago
Assistant FAO Representative (Administration)
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Georgetown, Guyana -
- Postdoc
- Posted 3 weeks ago
Postdoc, modeling hydrological systems under changing climate and land use
At KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden -
- Practitioner / Consultant
- Posted 3 weeks ago
National Consultant
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Phnom Penh, Cambodia -
- Executive / Senior Industry Position
- Posted 4 weeks ago
Accountant II
At WuXi Apptec in Austin, United States -
- Administration
- Posted 1 month ago
Programme Officer
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Nairobi, Kenya -
- Mid-Level Industry Position
- Posted 1 month ago
Internal Auditor
in Rome, Italy -
- Mid-Level Industry Position
- Posted 1 month ago
Internal Auditor
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Italy -
- Practitioner / Consultant
- Posted 1 month ago
National Social Protection Consultant
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan -
- Mid-Level Industry Position
- Posted 2 months ago
National Policy Liaison Specialist
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Harare, Zimbabwe -
- Administration
- Posted 2 months ago
Administrative Associate
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Dakar, Senegal -
- Mid-Level Industry Position
- Posted 2 months ago
Social Policy Officer (Poverty Reduction)
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Italy -
- Administration
- Posted 2 months ago
Administrative Officer
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Panama City, Panama -
- Executive / Senior Industry Position
- Posted 2 months ago
Government Finance Statistics Specialist
At Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in in Italy -
- Study Advice, Career Advice
- Posted 1 year ago
The soft skills you need to succeed
Everyone knows about the hard skills you need to be able to succeed in economics or in academia in general: excellent writing and proofreading skills, the ability to extract information from what are often dense scientific texts, and being able to evaluate and analyse data effectively, among other things. But they arenβt the only skills you need to have. There are, of course, the dreaded soft skills β a slippery term that can mean anything from being able to clearly communicate your ideas to another human being to more abstract concepts like emotional intelligence.
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- Career Advice
- Posted 1 year ago
Opportunity to Provide Expertise at the European Parliament - Interview with Alexandre Mathis
Parliamentary Research Administrator, Alexandre Mathis, kindly sat down with INOMICS to discuss his work and call for applications from economists to help advise on the EU Budget. Alexandre explained to us in more detail what he does and what exactly it is the European Parliament is looking for. Apply to work for the European Parliament!
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- Career Advice
- Posted 3 years ago
How to Switch from Academia to Industry
This article was featured in the INOMICS Handbook 2017, a new career guide for Economists. Download it here. For researchers who are thinking about moving into industry, there are a huge range of employment possibilities outside of academia. The advantages of such a move may include greater job security, better pay, greater opportunities for career progression, and a more goal-oriented research culture. But the culture of business can come as a shock to those who have spent all their work time in universities.
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- Career Advice
- Posted 3 years ago
How To Get An Academic Job After Finishing Your PhD: A Mini Guide To Academic Job Search
This article was featured in the INOMICS Handbook 2017, a new career guide for Economists. Download it here. When you're about to finish your PhD, it can be hard to know where to start looking for a job. If you want to stay in academia, then you'll need to find a postdoc position after you've finished your thesis and defended it. Today we're sharing this mini guide to finding an academic job and some tips on how to handle the process. Fellowships, grants, and other sources of funding
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- Career Advice
- Posted 4 years ago
Job Hunting in Academia: Why Didn't They Choose You?
Applying for an academic job can be a frustrating process. If you've been rejected from an academic job and you're stewing over why, read on to find out the reasons that your job application might have been unsuccessful. You don't have enough experience
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- Career Advice
- Posted 4 years ago
Academic Job Applications: What Can Go Wrong?
Applying for academic jobs can be a fraught process! If you haven't had much experience with the academic job market, it can be hard to learn as it is quite different from applying for places at a university to be a student. Even if you have experience with applying for professional jobs, there are different norms in academic hiring which can take some time to grasp.
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- Career Advice
- Posted 4 years ago
Energy Sector: Possible Careers
As businesses and individuals become more aware of climate change and environmental issues, a stronger focus is being put on the ways in which we use resources β especially energy. A whole industry has grown which supports the production and management of energy resources, as well as advising companies on how they can become more energy-efficient. With the growth of this industry, new career paths have opened up from many fields which are related to energy research or consumption.
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- Career Advice
- Posted 4 years ago
What Can You Do With a Masterβs in Economics?
If you're thinking about doing a master's degree in economics, or you're already studying for one, then you're sure to be interested in the job prospects for economics students. What kind of job can you get with a master's in economics, and in what kind of organisations do graduates end up working? We covered this issue last year, but now we've got new data on the employment of economics students for this year, so we're sharing an updated perspective.
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- Career Advice
- Posted 5 years ago
Working for the government: Pros & Cons
For most academics, when they consider their future careers, they think of two options: academia or industry. There are other options, however, such as one we will be discussing today β working for the government. Academics can serve on councils and advisory boards, or work as part of a civil service, or as advisors to policy makers. But what are the advantages and disadvantages of working for the government? This is the topic we're considering in this article.
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- Career Advice
- Posted 5 years ago
Tips for academics on how to deal with short-term contracts and job insecurity
One issue for those working in academia that can be difficult to deal with is the problem of job insecurity. It is common for postdocs or junior lectures to be employed on short-term contracts of a few months to a few years, meaning that they must secure a new job when their contract ends. Today we have some tips on how to manage this insecurity if you're working in academia. Advance Planning
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- Recruiter Advice
- Posted 5 years ago
Do visuals work? Or: How to make your announcements more attractive.
Have you advertised an announcement recently and wondered how to make it even more attractive for potential candidates? While a detailed description, clear application requirements and interesting offer form the core of an announcement, it is a clever use of visuals that will make your advertisement really stand out.