ABSCH/BCH WEB DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT

Montréal, QC
On-site
Posted Oct 12, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Apply by: Nov 5, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Develop and enhance the front end of the Access and Benefit-Sharing Clearing-House and Biosafety Clearing-House, including API registration, API version migration, record maintenance, and legal framework overview features. Improve search and record metadata, and build interactive reporting and statistics for public users and national users.

Job details

ABSCH/BCH Web Development Consultant Job Opening Job Opening ID: 285874 Job Network : - Job Family : Environmental Affairs Category and Level : Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors, CON Recruitment Type : Consultant Duty Station : MONTREAL Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme Date Posted : Oct 6, 2026 Deadline : Oct 19, 2026 Apply Now Result of Service Front-end development for the Access and Benefit-Sharing Clearing-House (ABSCH, https://absch.cbd.int) and the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH, https://bch.cbd.int) including: 1. Implementation of a registration form for Clearing-House API use for external users. 2. Integration of the new version (v2023) of KM API and removal of the legacy v2013 version. 3. Implementation of the record maintenance functionality. 4. Implementation of a new legal framework overview common format which provides an accessible and updatable subset of key information from the first national report. A draft legal framework overview record will be made available for each Party and pre-populated with relevant information from their first national reports. 5. Improvement of keywords and description for competent national authorities, ABS procedures, ABS measures and checkpoints including related changes to the search filters, indexing, API, and translation. 6. Implementation of dynamic interactive and visual reporting of published records that can be filtered (much like the search) to highlight statistics and trends at the national, regional and global level related to the published records (and key related framework indicators) and provide statistics to national users privately in the submission dashboard on the website traffic to their national records and country profiles. Work Location Expected duration Duties and Responsibilities Qualifications/special Skills Languages Additional Information No Fee

What you’ll do

Requirements

The posting does not specify education, experience, or other formal qualifications. The work calls for web development capabilities, including front-end implementation, API integration, search and indexing improvements, and interactive data reporting.