• Provides reliable assistance in the coordination of programme/project planning and implementation activities and basic research support. • Demonstrates understanding of the context of programmes/projects and issues in assigned areas and uses increasing independence in the processing of work and follow-up actions. • Demonstrates initiative in the identification and resolution of issues/problems. • Effectively, and in a timely manner, liaises and interacts with colleagues and concerned parties internally and externally. • Is well organized, produces accurate reports, records, and/or data, put together with only general guidance. • Consistently applies appropriate policies, guidelines, and procedures.