United Nations University Job Vacancies : International, Professional & Higher

March 12, 2010 | Posted by admin | 605 views

Current Vacancies at Uunited Nations University

International: Professional & Higher

Peoplesoft Technical Specialist

(CTC)

UNU Administration, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Closing date: 2010.03.31
Under the guidance and direct supervision of the United Nations University ATLAS Project Manager, the PeopleSoft Technical Specialist, will assist in ongoing support and implementation efforts of the ATLAS system for United Nations University. The incumbent will work closely with a variety of individuals including United Nations University Centre Administration staff in Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo, the global ICT team located primarily at United Nations University Centre in Tokyo, and the user community in offices around the world. They will also work closely with the UNDP and United Nations International Computing Centre (ICC) teams which manage shared support activities on behalf of the ATLAS partner agencies.

UNU-Admin_PeoplesoftTechnicalSpecialist_20100331.pdf

Academic Programme Officer

(P-3)

UNU Institute for Sustainability and Peace, Tokyo, Japan

Closing date: 2010.03.31

Under the authority and direct supervision of the Director of UNU-ISP, the Academic Programme Officer would be expected to carry out the following tasks and activities:

* Manage projects in the areas of environmental management and academic capacity building;

* Develop and conduct original research in the field of Sustainability Science;

* Raise external research funds;

* Teach master students, Ph.D. students, and other international students participating in the graduate course and other short academic courses hosted in the UNU-ISP;

* Manage the Editorial Office for Sustainability Science, a peer-reviewed journal published by the Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science (IR3S) consortium of universities and UNU-ISP.

UNU-ISP_AcademicProgrammeOfficer_20100331.pdf

Local Recruitment

Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow

(PSA)

United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies, Yokohama, Japan

Closing date: 2010.03.31

The Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow will be expected to be fully involved in the academic activities of UNU-IAS in the area of international governance for sustainable development. Substantial amount of time will be in carrying out research and research supervision of the postdoctoral and doctoral fellows at UNU-IAS, as well as assist in fundraising efforts. The Fellow will report directly to the Director of UNU-IAS.

UNU-IAS_researchFellow_Gov_20100331.pdf

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