About United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute

United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Instituteis part of the United Nations system, working to promote international cooperation and address global challenges. As a UN entity, it contributes to the organization’s mission of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting international cooperation in solving international problems and encouraging respect for human rights.

Job Summary

This Associate Programme Officer (Artificial Intelligence and Combating Child Exploitation), P2 position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact within United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute’s work in international cooperation and sustainable development. Based in Netherlands, you will contribute your expertise to advance the organization’s mission and support international cooperation on critical global challenges. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment while contributing to meaningful outcomes that benefit communities worldwide.

Key Details

• Job Title:Associate Programme Officer (Artificial Intelligence and Combating Child Exploitation), P2
• Grade:P-2
• Location:The Hague, Netherlands
• Department:United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
• Contract Type:Professional Staff
• Salary Range:$55,163.0 – $73,465.0 USD annually

Qualifications

• Academic Qualifications: An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in criminology, law, international security, international relations, political science, or other relevant discipline, is required.
• Academic Qualifications: 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.
• Academic Qualifications: A first-level university degree and no experience will be accepted for candidates who have passed the United Nations Young Professionals Programme Examination (YPP), the United Nations National Competitive Recruitment Examination (NCRE) or the General Service to Professional Examination (G to P)..
• Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
• Language: For this job opening, English is required.
• Language: The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).
• Language: Required Languages Language Reading Writing Listening Speaking English UN Level II UN Level II UN Level II UN Level II.
• A minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible work experience on international projects related to the prevention of online sexual exploitation and abuse of children OR the successful completion of the Young Professionals Programme Examination (YPP), the United Nations National Competitive Recruitment Examination (NCRE) or the General Service to Professional Examination (G to P) is required.
• Experience: Work experience in organising capacity building activities and training for law enforcement agencies combating online sexual exploitation and abuse of children is desirable.
• Experience: Work experience with law enforcement agencies and the development of tailored guidance and recommendations in the field of child protection or online sexual exploitation and abuse of children is desirable.

Skills

• Planning& Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time efficiently.
• Technological Awareness: Keeps abreast of available technology; understands applicability and limitation of technology to the office’s work; actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks; shows willingness to learn new technology.
• Experience in liaising with artificial intelligence companies designing tools to combat online sexual exploitation and abuse of children is desirable.
• Work experience within the United Nations system or other similar international organisations is desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply