Azeri version
EU Technical
Assistance project
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ENI/2016/381-796
EU Support to
Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Azerbaijan
NIRAS Sweden AB as lead in a
consortium with Eductrade (Spain) and A.R.S. Progetti (Italy) has concluded a
contract to provide Technical Assistance to support the ongoing reforms in the
field of Vocational Education and Training (VET). The project is being
implemented in cooperation with the State Agency for Vocational Education (VET
Agency) under the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and
funded by the European Union. The project has started in January 2017 and will be
implemented within 33 months. The overall objective of this project is to
enhance the attractiveness and labour market relevance of all levels of VET.
The project is looking for Lawyers on VET legislation that will
provide expertise and will coordinate activities in the following areas under
supervision of the Team Leader, in close cooperation with the long-term and
short-term experts, and related representatives of the VET Agency with the
following aim:
Tasks / activities
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Expected results / products
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Estimated deadline
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Prepare proposals
regarding adjustment of the existing laws of the Republic of Azerbaijan, acts
of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the normative-legal acts
of the Cabinet of Ministers to the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan On
Vocational Education
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Proposals
regarding adjustment of the existing laws and of the acts of the President
Proposals
regarding adjustment of the normative-legal acts of the Cabinet of Ministers
Proposals
regarding adjustment of the normative-legal acts of the central executive power bodies
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September 7, 2018
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Support
the Project team and the Beneficiary in developing new Procedure for
transition from one level of vocational education to the next level in line
with new Law on Vocational Education and International best practice
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Procedure for
transition from one level of vocational education to the next level
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September
17, 2018
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Support
in preparing proposals for the establishment and functioning of the
Vocational Education Development Fund (VEDF) and its charter
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Proposals for the
establishment and functioning of the VEDF
Charter of the
VEDF
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August
17, 2018
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Provide
comments and recommendations on funding norms of the state vocational
education institutions
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Comments and
recommendations on funding norms of the state vocational education
institutions
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October
17, 2018
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Assist in
adjusting the documents produced by the project to the local legal language
and format
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Adjusted to local
format and legal language documents
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March 2019
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General tasks,
like drafting minutes of meetings, (co-)report writing, etc.
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Minutes of
meetings
Reports
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March 2019
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Perform any other
tasks as re-quested by the Beneficiary / Team Leader
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March 2019
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General professional
experience:
Proven experience in
institutional reform, policy development and/or legal drafting in Azerbaijan
Specific professional
experience:
Minimum requirements:
2 years experience in
drafting legislative acts (laws, by-laws, orders, etc.) and/or similar
documents (guidelines, framework documents, etc.)
Preferred requirement:
Experience in the field of
education would be an asset
Click
to read more detailed description of the tasks and requirements
The assignment will
start in August 2018.
NOTE:
The responsibility for payment of social insurance and income tax rests on the
employee.
NOTE:
The project foresees that the chosen candidate is not a civil servant or agent
of the beneficiary (past 6 months) nor is on leave from the beneficiary to take
up the position of the project assistant.
Candidates
should send a copy of their CV (in Europass format) with a cover letter in
English, marked "LAW" no
later than August 31, 2018 via e-mail to: aysel.huseynova@niras.com
Short-listed
candidates will be contacted for interviews in August 2018.
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