United Nations Office Project Services
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful implementation of its partners' peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Mandated as a central resource of the United Nations, UNOPS provides sustainable project management, procurement and infrastructure services to a wide range of governments, donors and United Nations organisations. With over 6,000 personnel spread across 80 countries, UNOPS offers its partners the logistical, technical and management knowledge they need, where they need it. By implementing around 1,000 projects for our partners at any given time, UNOPS makes significant contributions to results on the ground, often in the most challenging environments.
Austria Multi-Country Office (AUMCO)
The Austria Multi-Country Office (AUMCO) is part of the UNOPS Europe and Central Asia Region (ECR). Specifically, AUMCO aims to enable the achievement of Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement through global programmes and tailored interventions in the Balkans, South Caucasus, and Central Asia, focused on Infrastructure, Procurement, Project Management (full service, back on track), HR and Transactional Services, Grants Management and Technical and Advisory Services.
Uzbekistan Office
Under the purview of AUMCO, the UNOPS Uzbekistan Office, established in Tashkent in October 2022 supports the Government of Uzbekistan’s development efforts in the country, through the provision of effective project management, infrastructure and procurement services. At present, the office has signed and has been implementing three engagements contributing to SGD3 (Good Health and Wellbeing), while actively working with the Government of Uzbekistan and development partners in diversifying its portfolio in line with the country’s development priorities including education.
Project Information
“Uzbekistan COVID-19 Emergency Response Project” with the Republic of Uzbekistan's Sanitary and Epidemiological Welfare and Public Health Service (SES) is funded through two major loans from the Asian Development Bank and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. In this project, UNOPS will support the Government of Uzbekistan to upgrade up to 38 existing laboratories and treatment facilities across the country, procure diagnostic equipment and supplies, and establish an ICT system for monitoring the epidemiological situation to strengthen preparedness and resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic and other epidemics.
*** Only nationals of Uzbekistan or persons in Uzbekistan with residence and work permit are eligible for this position***
*** The position is being filled under the Emergency Procurement Procedure (EPP) process. All applications, whether received through this advertisement or other channels will be collectively reviewed and assessed during the selection process***
*** Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply***
*** Only nationals of Uzbekistan or persons in Uzbekistan with residence and work permit are eligible for this position***
*** The position is being filled under the Emergency Procurement Procedure (EPP) process. All applications, whether received through this advertisement or other channels will be collectively reviewed and assessed during the selection process***
*** Only nationals of Uzbekistan or persons in Uzbekistan with residence and work permit are eligible for this position***
*** The position is being filled under the Emergency Procurement Procedure (EPP) process. All applications, whether received through this advertisement or other channels will be collectively reviewed and assessed during the selection process***