Applied Statistician, Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia

Application Deadline: 12 January 2020

The Pacific Community (SPC) is the principal scientific and technical organisation in the Pacific region, supporting development since 1947. We are an international development organisation owned and governed by our 26 country and territory members. In pursuit of sustainable development to benefit Pacific people, our unique organisation works across more than 25 sectors. We are renowned for our knowledge and innovation in such areas as fisheries science, public health surveillance, geoscience, and conservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture.

The Statistics for Development Division (SDD) is based in SPC’s headquarter in Noumea, New Caledonia. The division employs approximately 20 staff all of whom are all based in Noumea. SDD’s goal is to strengthen the capacity of Pacific Island and Territories (PICTs) national statistical systems by providing technical support through coordination with technical partners and donors. As part of SDD’s new role and functions, it has adopted a statistics system leadership and coordination role as well as strengthening its work on data analysis and dissemination. This new direction will be implemented as part of the Ten Year Pacific Statistics Strategy (TYPSS) Phase 3 finishing in 2020 and this role is a key position in driving this change.

The role – the Applied Economist/Statistician will conduct statistical analysis and modelling of census and survey data, mainly focusing on food security, nutrition, livelihoods and natural resource sectors. He/she will prepare harmonized data sets and methodological briefs; publish and communicate results and policy recommendation with key stakeholders in SPC’s member states, including strategy to improve food security monitoring. He/she will contribute to project management and partner / stakeholder coordination.

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