Statistician

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Organizational Setting

The Statistics Division (ESS) develops and advocates for the implementation of methodologies and standards for data collection, validation, processing and analysis, in the food and agriculture statistics domains. In these statistical domains, it also plays a key role in the compilation, processing and dissemination of internationally comparable data, and provides essential capacity building in support of member countries. The Division also disseminates publications, working papers and statistical yearbooks, that cover agriculture and food security statistics, including prices, investments, production, trade and agri-environmental statistical data. Finally, as the ESS Director also plays the role of FAO Chief Statistician, the Division supports the various functions of the Chief Statistician, that is to ensure stronger governance of FAO's data and statistical system, foster consistency of FAO's Data and Statistical programme within the Strategic Framework,



ensure statistical excellence through the implementation of statistical standards and quality assurance mechanisms, and position FAO's presence in data and statistical discussions at global level.
The incumbent will work in the Food Security and Nutrition Statistics team within the Statistics Division and will contribute to the production and dissemination of all statistics reported in the Food Security and Nutrition, Food and Diet, and Cost and Affordability of Healthy Diets data domains of FAOSTAT.

The position is located in the Statistics Division (ESS) at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.

Reporting Lines
The Statistician reports to the Senior Statistician and team leader of the Food Security and Nutrition Statistics Team, under the overall guidance of the Director of ESS.

Technical Focus
The Statistician will provide statistical expertise in the improvement of existing methods and development of new methods for the generation of food security and nutrition statistics, and in the compil

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