Remote National Digital Agriculture Expert (Serbia)

FAO; Republic (PA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

FAO Serbia seeks a National Digital Agriculture Expert for a 25-working-day WAE consultancy to support Serbia’s digital agriculture assessment under TCP/SRB/4101. The assignment is home-based with possible travel; citizenship and/or valid residence/work permit in Serbia are required.

The incumbent will collaborate with international staff and report to the National Technical Coordinator, contributing to data collection, stakeholder interviews, and the workshop design while ensuring

Qualifications

• University degree in Agricultural Sciences or related field.
• Five+ years of relevant professional experience in research, analytical reports and knowledge products.
• Working knowledge of English and fluency in Serbian.
• Serbian citizenship or valid work permit.

Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment of digital agriculture in Serbia and analyze country-specific information.
• Support national policy and regulatory framework, ICT infrastructure and rural connectivity.
• Engage with national stakeholders through interviews and consultations.
• Analyze inputs to reflect national priorities and opportunities in findings.
• Contribute to design and delivery of a national multi-stakeholder workshop.
• Review draft outputs for factual accuracy and relevance.

Skills

English (C)

Serbian language

MS Office

Data collection

Stakeholder engagement

Education

University degree in Agricultural Sciences

Tools

IACS knowledge

EU policy context

Job description

FAO Serbia seeks a National Digital Agriculture Expert for a 25-working-day WAE consultancy to support Serbia’s digital agriculture assessment under TCP/SRB/4101. The assignment is home-based with possible travel; citizenship and/or valid residence/work permit in Serbia are required.

The incumbent will collaborate with international staff and report to the National Technical Coordinator, contributing to data collection, stakeholder interviews, and the workshop design while ensuring