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<ul><font size="4" color="#F6911D" face="serif"><b> Junior statistician/demographer - Supporting UNICEF activities for mortality estimation and demographic analysis</b></font>
<p><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.</font>
</p><p><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">The main objective of this consultancy is to further maintain, update and optimize the child mortality database, assist in generating child mortality estimates, in preparing for country consultations, preparing for the child mortality reporting under the supervision of the Statistics and Monitoring specialist in the Data and Analytics Section, Division of Data, Research and Policy. </font>
</p><p><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial"><b>Minimum requirements and competencies:</b></font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Minimum Master Degree in demography, statistics.</font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience in the area of demographic and statistical analysis.</font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Knowledge of methods of demographic analysis and child mortality estimation.</font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Advanced experience in statistical programming with R.</font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Excellent communication and writing skills.</font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Detail-oriented.</font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Ability to take initiatives and work independently.</font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Creativity and enthusiasm.</font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Ability to work well in a team environment.</font>
</p><p><font size="2" color="#404041" face="Symbol">· </font><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">Fluent in English.</font>
</p><p><font size="1" color="#404041" face="Arial">The full vacancy announcement and where to apply can be found at this link</font><font size="3" face="serif"> </font><a href="http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=499526"><font size="2" color="#0000FF" face="serif"><u>http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=499526</u></font></a>
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