International Consultant on the Review Mechanism and support to the implementation of UNTOC and the Firearms Protocol

United Nations - UN United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Consultant Closes 19 May 2026 1 days left

Overview

Support the implementation of the UNTOC review mechanism and provide assistance for the UNTOC and the Firearms Protocol.


Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the implementation of the UNTOC review process, including delivering trainings.
  • Support States parties in the review process through facilitating consultations.
  • Assist States parties in drafting documents pertaining to country reviews.
  • Support the delivery of legislative assistance and legal advisory services.
  • Contribute to the servicing of the 13th session of the Conference of the Parties.
  • Support inter-agency coordination on firearms.
  • Support the development of legal tools.
  • Support targeted fundraising efforts.
Required Experience
  • A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in crime prevention and criminal justice is required.
  • Experience in analysis of legislation/legal research in the area of crime prevention and criminal justice, and/or organized crime or closely related issues is desirable.
  • Previous work experience in an international organization is desirable.
  • Previous work experience in supporting intergovernmental processes is desirable.
  • Previous experience with review mechanisms of UN Conventions is desirable.
Qualifications

• An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in law, international relations, political science, international law, and/or criminal law or a related field is required. A first level university degree in similar fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in oral and written English is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Contract Duration
01/07/2026 - 31/12/2026
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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