ABSCH/BCH Web Development Consultant, Montreal, Canada

United Nations; Montreal (administrative region); Presencial; CAD 110 000 - 165 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The United Nations Environment Programme in Montreal is seeking a freelance consultant Front-end Developer to contribute to the ABSCH and BCH digital platform.

You will implement a registration form for Clearing-House API use, upgrade KM API to v2023, and support data maintenance and search enhancements for national, regional, and global views.

This role focuses on accessible, updatable records, user-driven filtering, and visualizations to show trends for national profiles.

Responsabilidades

• Front-end development for ABSCH and BCH platforms as described.
• Implement a registration form for Clearing-House API use for external users.
• Integrate the new KM API v2023 and remove the legacy v2013 version.
• Implement a draft legal framework overview record pre-populated from national reports.
• Improve keywords, descriptions, and search filters for ABS procedures and related data.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Category and Level: Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors , CON

Recruitment Type: Consultant

Duty Station: MONTREAL

Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme

Date Posted: Oct 6, 2026

Deadline: Oct 19, 2026

Front-end development for the Access and Benefit-Sharing Clearing-House (ABSCH, https://absch.cbd.int) and the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH, https://bch.cbd.int) including: 1. Implementation of a registration form for Clearing-House API use for external users. 2. Integration of the new version (v2023) of KM API and removal of the legacy v2013 version. 3. Implementation of the record maintenance functionality. 4. Implementation of a new legal framework overview common format which provides an accessible and updatable subset of key information from the first national report. A draft legal framework overview record will be made available for each Party and pre-populated with relevant information from their first national reports. 5. Improvement of keywords and description for competent national authorities, ABS procedures, ABS measures and checkpoints including related changes to the search filters, indexing, API, and translation. 6. Implementation of dynamic interactive and visual reporting of published records that can be filtered (much like the search) to highlight statistics and trends at the national, regional and global level related to the published records (and key related framework indicators) and provide statistics to national users privately in the submission dashboard on the website traffic to their national records and country profiles.