Required Qualifications and Experience. A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Graphic Design, Communication Design, Advertising/Marketing, Documentary, Filming, Photography, or a related field or secondary education with extra years of working experience on filming and graphic design will be considered in lieu of a first level university degree; • Minimum one (1) year of progressively relevant professional work experience; of which preferably at the international level; • Special filming/photography/graphic design trainings would be an asset; • Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign) is essential; • Experience with programming in WordPress & Joomla or similar CMS is preferred; • Experience in website development and design using HTML, CSS & PHP would be an asset; • Knowledge of Javascript or Jquery would be an asset; • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; good knowledge of databases, and other communications related applications; • Very good command of both oral and written German and English. Knowledge of another UN official language would be an asset; • Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and complete tasks within given timeframes; and • Good team player with strong interpersonal skills demonstrated by the ability to work in a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
Required Qualifications and Experience. At least a Master’s degree in Law, Social Sciences or similar fields. At least three (3) years of experience working for a UN organization in research and project management; Previous experience in: • project support, but especially in the initiation and organizing of project networking. This includes contacting and involving the relevant actors in industries, SMEs, NGOs, academia & research, governmental and international organizations; • creation of opportunities and mechanisms for coordination between stakeholders with the aim to enable better information exchange and greater knowledge transfer; • identification and involvement of committed stakeholders to support the projects; • assessment of the needs, financial and technical possibilities and limitations of each actor in the value chain to better understand the barriers and potentials for progress towards a circular economy; • developing recommendations for policy makers based on solid research results, in view of changing framework conditions in the field of circular economy models • strengthening linkages, leveraging synergies and initiating joint activities and innovations; • the collection and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data; • scientific support to e-waste related implementation and training projects; • the development and acquisition of projects; Ability to work independently, but contributing to a good team environment; Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with people of different national and cultural backgrounds. Fluency in in both oral and written English; Willingness to frequently travel internationally; General computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Content Management Systems (e.g. WordPress etc.) desired; Applications from suitably qualified women candidates are particularly encouraged.
Required Qualifications and Experience. A Master’s degree in one of the following disciplines: Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, Policy, Economics, Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Conservation, or a related field; A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field plus an additional three years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of a Master’s degree; • A minimum of two years of experience in Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility, ESG, Business, or a related field. • Strong planning, organisation, and time management skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and efficiently; • Proficiency in both oral and written communication in English and German Non-native German speakers must demonstrate German language skills corresponding to the level of competence C2; • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is essential; Data visualisation skills would be advantageous; • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, including the ability to synthesise data and information, and to propose recommendations and/or solutions; • Must be flexible with the ability to establish priorities and work within prescribed timelines; • Must have the ability to work independently and report work activities in a timely and proactive manner; • Excellent team player with strong interpersonal skills as demonstrated by the ability to work in a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity. UNU is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities to apply and become part of the organisation. UNU has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNU, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination.
Required Qualifications and Experience. Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration or equivalent field of study with at least three (3) years of work experience in office administration, preferably in an international environment; • Knowledge and experience of coordination and organization of conferences, including logistical and financial arrangements. Knowledge of the UN governance structure is an asset; • Knowledge and experience of administrative and financial management of projects funded on the consignment contract basis by competitive research funds including the Environmental Research and Technology Development Fund is desirable; • Excellent communication skills with fluency in both oral and written English and Japanese. Knowledge of other UN official languages is an asset; • Proficiency in MS Office Applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Experience in using ERP systems like PeopleSoft system is advantageous; • Ability to establish priorities, work within tight deadlines, and handle multiple concurrent activities; and • Good team player with strong interpersonal skills demonstrated by the ability to work in a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
Required Qualifications and Experience. Masters degree in Criminology, Social Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Law or related discipline; • At least three (3) years of experience in research and analysis in the environmental security field such as e.g. illegal trades of wastes, of which at least two (2) years in the international domain; • Previous experience in information analysis and writing project deliverables; • Experience in planning of work and pro/actively communicate to stakeholders; • Result-oriented, self-motivated and “hands-on” with the ability to prioritize work and multitask; • Able to work rather independent, but in a nice team environment; • Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with people of different national and cultural backgrounds. • Fluency in in both oral and written English is required; • General computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint);
Required Qualifications and Experience. A 'Master's degree in one of the following disciplines: Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, Policy, Economics, Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Conservation, or a related field; A 'bachelor's degree in a relevant field plus an additional three years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of a 'Master's degree; • A minimum of two years of experience in Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility, ESG, Business, or a related field; • Strong planning, organisation, and time management skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and efficiently; • Proficiency in both oral and written communication in English proficiency in German would be an asset; • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is essential; Data visualisation skills would be advantageous; • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, including the ability to synthesise data and information and to propose recommendations and/or solutions; • Must be flexible with the ability to establish priorities and work within prescribed timelines; • Must have the ability to work independently and report work activities in a timely and proactive manner; • Excellent team player with strong interpersonal skills, as demonstrated by the ability to work in a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity. UNU is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply and become part of the organisation. UNU has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNU, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination.
Required Qualifications and Experience. An excellent academic profile including a Master's degree (grade 2.5 or equivalent) Environmental, Natural, Social, Economic, or Political sciences, Environmental Ecology, Geography, Remote Sensing, Public Administration, Public Policy, or a related field; • Proven skills in statistical analysis and fieldwork experience; • Proven expertise in inter and transdisciplinary research, including interactions with relevant authorities and stakeholders; • Demonstrated proficiency in English, with excellent writing and presentation skills; Working experience in developing countries is mandatory; knowledge of their agricultural system(s) is highly desirable; • Experience related to the Agri-Food supply chain would be highly beneficial; • Strong planning, organisation, and time management skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and efficiently; • Must be flexible with the ability to establish priorities and work within prescribed timeframes; • An excellent team player with strong interpersonal skills, as demonstrated by the ability to work in a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity. UNU-XXXXXX shall pay a monthly stipend of EUR 1,566 for the duration of the Doctoral research. This stipend is intended to cover relocation, living, and education expenses. It is anticipated that the research shall be completed in three years, but a one-year extension may be possible. Funding is provided by the Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft, Kultur und Tourismus through public funds according to the budget approved by the Saxon State Parliament, CzechGlobe – Global Change Research Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences (GCRI), and UNU-XXXXXX. The successful candidates will be part of the UNU- XXXXXX Doctoral programme, and work in close collaboration with XXX-XXXXXX, TU Dresden, and CzechGlobe. While the Doctoral programme is tuition-free, semester fees of approximately EUR 250-300 will need to be paid directly to TU Dresden for enrolment. For additional information on the programme and the admission procedure, please visit our website. The duration of the initial contract is 1 year. This is Personnel Service Agreement (PSA) contract with UNU, with the possibility for renewal subject to requirements and satisfactory work performance. The mandatory age of retirement for PSA is 65 years. Please note that due to the ongoing situation with COVID-19 and the travel restrictions imposed by national authorities, the selecte...
Required Qualifications and Experience. A PhD in Geography or related field with a focus on environmentally related human mobility; At least two (2) years of progressively responsible relevant postgraduate work experience; Experience of Qualitative and Quantitative Methods and developing conceptual frameworks; Expertise modeling, particularly in developing climate change induced migration forecasting models; Experience of undertaking fieldwork; Ability to present projects to a diverse range of audiences; Experience of writing reports and working in a think tank; Ability to manage projects including administrative duties; Ability to manage Research Assistants and Interns; Ability to secure funding and write project proposals; Excellent communication and drafting skills, with proficiency in both oral and written English. Knowledge of other United Nations official languages is an asset. Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Required Qualifications and Experience. Medical equipment consultant shall have a Bachelor degree or higher in Medical equipment; • Working experience and knowledge of radiology and medical equipment; • Work experience over 5 years in health sector • Experience and knowledge to conduct study/survey and analysis; • Extensive word processing skills including policy related papers; • Knowledge of English at a working level. • Previous experience in WB or any other international projects would be an advantage; • Knowledge of DiCom standard and working experience in PACS system
Required Qualifications and Experience. Degree in Business Administration, Insurance, Economics, Mathematics or a related field; Proven background and experience in Underwriting. Background in actuarial processes (incl. modeling, programming, quantitative analysis) desired; Detailed knowledge of insurance processes and functions and at least three years of experience within the insurance industry; Experience in development cooperation required; Experience with the implementation of different Nat-Cat insurance solutions, e.g. microinsurance, parametric insurance approaches, etc. and/or experience with the application of insurance or other related financial solutions for target groups in developing countries would be an asset; Excellent presentation and communication skills with fluency in English; knowledge of Spanish would be advantageous. Initiative taker with the ability to negotiate with partners and a good team worker would be preferred; Empathy and flexibility, enjoy working with people from different cultures. Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
