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Scientific Secretariat Officer

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WOAH - World Organisation for Animal Health

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France , Paris

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Salary:

2800.00 - 3100.00 EUR / Month

Job Description:

The Scientific Secretariat Officer – International Standards contributes to the scientific excellence and integrity of the WOAH standard-setting process by supporting the work of the Specialist Commissions and expert groups to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scientifically-based and up-to-date international standards. He/she contributes to the increased understanding and implementation of the WOAH standards by Members through support to the continuous improvement, transparency and inclusiveness of the standard-setting process.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the provision of scientific secretariat support to the Specialist Commissions and expert groups
  • Ensure the continuous update and publication of the WOAH Manuals
  • Provide support to the management of the network of WOAH Reference Centres
  • Provide support to the work of the relevant expert groups including ad hoc Groups
  • Provide support to the work of the Standards Department and observe general organisational procedures

Requirements:

  • A degree in laboratory sciences, veterinary science, biological sciences, public health or equivalent
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in a National Veterinary laboratory, animal health laboratory or equivalent
  • At least 3 years of professional experience, particularly in a national regulatory environment, or other international organisation
  • Experience in provision of secretariat and coordination functions at the national or international level
  • Proficient with modern collaboration systems (in particular online meeting platforms) and modern content management systems with the ability to learn new tools as they are introduced
  • Possess scientific literacy and ability to understand, synthesise and summarise scientific information
  • Proficient with standard Microsoft office software (in particular word processing, spreadsheets, presentations)
  • Proficient in basic document management systems, able to maintain document repositories, databases and version control
  • Excellent writing skills and ability to synthesise complex technical discussions into clear and concise reports fit for audience
  • Ability to work in English at a high level including excellent oral and written communication skills

Nice to have:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the international standards setting environment
  • Good knowledge of French or Spanish
What we offer:
  • The salary is exempt from income tax in France
  • allowances based on eligibility

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 11, 2026

Expiration:
April 17, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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