Berufsbezeichnung: Policy Advisor

Arbeitsbeschreibung:
We are looking for an international lawyer with graduate educational qualifications and a solid background in the international trade law and the WTO law in particular, to fill the position of a Policy Advisor. Specifically, we are seeking an individual with strong knowledge of the WTO accession process; expert comprehension and practical know-how in one or more of the WTO Agreements; as well as knowledge and understanding of trade and development issues, including the SDT enabstractJV_titlements. Working experience with international organizations is essential. Relevant experience in/ with low income developing countries, including LDCs, as well as an experience with delivery of technical assistance or teaching experience in higher education is an asset. The candidate should be currently engaged in an activity closely related to the ongoing WTO negotiations on Doha Development Agenda and the “new” subjects. Understanding of the issues related to fisheries subsidies negotiations / electronic commerce and investment facilitation discussions would be particularly beneficial. Sound knowledge of trade and development policy analysis and excellent analytical, presentation and writing skills will round out the profile of the successful candidate. Fluency in English and French is indispensable, working knowledge of Russian and/ or Spanish would be desirable.

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