Overview
The internship is located in the Terrorism Prevention Branch (TPB) of UNODC, Vienna. The role involves conducting research and assisting in the preparation of technical assistance activities related to the legal and criminal justice aspects of preventing and countering terrorism.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research on criminal justice aspects of terrorism prevention and on specific counter-terrorism related thematic areas;
- Contribute to the elaboration of background documents, presentations, briefing notes, summaries, talking points and speeches;
- Assist in the preparation of national and regional technical assistance workshops, meetings, high-level events and conferences;
- Attend and take notes at meetings, as required;
- Perform other tasks, as necessary.
Required Experience
Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.
Qualifications
- Be enrolled in, or have recently completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
- OR be enrolled in, or have recently completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
- Be computer literate in standard software applications.