United Nations University
Experience: Above 10 Years
Skill Required: Research, Survey and Report Writing
Apply By: 27-11-2022
The Research Specialist position plays a vital role in planning and monitoring the current and future Core Research Programmes and in developing a strong policy-relevant research culture at UNU-EGOV. The selected candidate will contribute to the growth of the network of stakeholders and partnerships for the development of the UNU-EGOV project portfolio. The UNU-EGOV has been strengthening its connections with the Global South, namely with the African countries, and aims to extend collaborations to other countries in the region.
Responsibilities:
Under the overall guidance and supervision of the Director of UNU-EGOV, the Research Specialist ensures the execution of the following attributions:
Overseeing policy-relevant research in the field of Electronic Governance (EGOV):
Reviewing and ensuring high-quality policy instruments:
Developing research and capacity-building projects:
Coordinating and taking high-level responsibilities in the organization of UNU-EGOV conferences, workshops, capacity-building programmes, and other relevant events:
Representing UNU-EGOV in relevant research and policy events and networks:
Supporting the Director of UNU-EGOV in institutional development activities:
Qualifications:
Education and certification:
Experience Required:
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