IMEO Science Lead – Agriculture

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

Recruitment Type : Consultant

Job Opening Job Opening ID : Job Network : - Job Family : ENV Category and Level : Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors , CON
Recruitment Type : Consultant Duty Station : PARIS
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme Date Posted : Sep 3, 2026
Deadline : Sep 13, 2026

The Science Lead - Agriculture will develop and periodically update IMEO’s agricultural methane science strategy, identify priority scientific knowledge gaps and emerging research opportunities, provide scientific leadership across IMEO’s agricultural methane portfolio and represent IMEO in international scientific initiatives and expert groups. In addition, the Science Lead – Agriculture will lead the scientific design and provide scientific oversight for the implementation of IMEO Science Studies for agriculture sector, review project deliverables, datasets, technical reports and publications, coordinate cross-country synthesis of findings and evaluate externally submitted science proposals. The Science Lead – Agriculture will also contribute to reporting and donor engagement and will support partnerships and capacity developments with governments and international organizations.