Call for Applications- United Nations University (UNU) Global Fellowship in Migration & Inequality 2022
ABOUT
United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR) in New York is one of 13 research and training Institutes that comprise the think tanks in the UNU system. UNU-CPR combines research excellence with deep knowledge of the multilateral system to generate innovative solutions to current and future global public policy challenges.
The UNU-CPR Global Fellows will work to integrate researchers from underrepresented backgrounds in new and ongoing research projects that shape multilateral policymaking processes. Candidates who are focused on Migration and Inequality are invited to apply for one 6-month Fellowship, which may be remote. The Fellow will help support ongoing research projects at UNU-CPR, working closely with an appointed senior researcher within the Centre. The Fellow will also have the opportunity to develop and test their own research proposals with potential donors.
Candidates from underrepresented groups – including those who are the first in their family to attend higher education, underserved communities, or those from conflict-affected areas – are particularly encouraged to apply.
What Type of Award is this?
Fellowship
Who can apply?
- Degree or postgraduate degree in one of the following disciplines: geography, development studies, law, economics, politics or other relevant subject is required
- Good computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- A minimum of one year of relevant work experience is required
- Knowledge of migration or inequality issues is required
- Experience with conducting background research and literature reviews
- Experience with events organisation is an advantage
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English are required;
- Working knowledge of another UN language is an advantage.
Which Countries are Eligible?
African countries
Where will Award be Taken?
Remote
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