Overview
The role involves providing expert support to national partners in chemical safety and civil protection, strengthening their capabilities to respond to chemical emergencies and coordinate inter-agency responses.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing agendas and supporting materials for training sessions on chemical threats, CBR safety, civil protection, and pre-medical aid.
- Conducting training sessions for SESU and SBGSU personnel.
- Developing agendas, scenarios, and supporting materials for command-staff exercises on inter-agency chemical emergency response.
- Supporting the implementation of command-staff exercises.
- Developing handbooks, methodological recommendations, and other educational materials.
- Reviewing existing training programs and providing recommendations for updates.
- Participating in the development and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and methodological documents.
Required Experience
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in civil protection, chemical safety, emergency response, CBR protection, or related field.
- Experience working within or co-operating with national authorities and international organizations engaged in CBR safety and civil protection would be an asset.
- Experience in organizing and conducting training sessions, practical exercises, and command-staff exercises on CBR safety, civil protection, chemical emergency response, and inter-agency co-operation.
- Experience in pre-medical aid, emergency medical response, casualty management, tactical medicine, or medical support during chemical, CBR, or other emergency incidents would be an asset.
- Experience in development and/or review of training programs, curricula, handbooks, methodological recommendations, SOPs, legislative and regulatory documents related to civil protection, and chemical emergency response.
Qualifications
- First-level university degree in civil and CBR protection, chemistry, industrial safety, law enforcement, emergency response, medicine, public health or related areas.
- Advanced degree, relevant advanced training, or professional certifications in CBR protection, civil protection, emergency response, pre-medical aid, tactical medicine, emergency medical response, or related fields would be an advantage.
