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About United Nations University Centre For Policy Research (UNU-CPR)
United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR) in New York is one of 13 research and training Institutes that comprise the think tanks in the UNU system. UNU-CPR combines research excellence with deep knowledge of the multilateral system to generate innovative solutions to current and future global public policy challenges.
Description Of Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Head of Communications, the Communications Assistant will:
Learning objectives
Competencies
Values:
Behaviours:
You may wish to refer to the UN Values and Behaviours Framework for more information.
Education:
Language:
Skills:
The candidate:
Stipend
Interns who are not in receipt of financial support from other sources such as universities or other institutions will receive a stipend from UNU to partially subsidize their basic living costs for the duration of the internship.
The monthly amount of the stipend will be determined for each duty station based on the stipend rates in effect. For New York the rate is USD1,000 per month. The stipend will be paid on a monthly basis and part-time internship arrangements are prorated accordingly.
Duration of contract: The duration of the internship is 5 months (20 weeks).
Expected start date: 10 July 2023
Expected end date: 10 December 2023
How to Apply:
To apply to UNU, you will not need an account. Instead, we ask that you:
Application Deadline: 19 June 2023 by 12:00pm New York time
Assessment
Evaluation of qualified candidates may include a desk review and/or a competency-based interview, and references.
Acceptance
The successful applicant will be required to sign an Agreement Form that will act as the working contract between the intern and UNU-CPR for the duration of the internship.
Please note that health insurance is not provided. The successful candidate will be required to submit proof of adequate health insurance coverage for the entire duration of the internship.
Special notice
The purpose of the Internship Programme is not to lead to further employment with UNU but to complement an intern’s studies. Therefore, there should be no expectation of employment at the end of an internship.
Interns do not hold international civil servant status nor are they considered a “staff member” as defined in the United Nations Staff Rules and Regulations and may not represent UNU in any official capacity.
UNU accepts no responsibility for costs arising from accidents and/or illness or death incurred during the internship.
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. Applications from developing countries, and from women are strongly encouraged.
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.
Information About UNU Rosters
UNU reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this internship announcement. We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this internship cohort for upcoming internships within the next 2 years.
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