OVERVIEW

Parent Sector : UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Duty Station: Montreal
Classification of duty station: [[filter12]]
Standard Duration of Assignement : [[filter13]]
Job Family: Education
Type of contract : Non Staff
Duration of contract : From 7 to 11 months
Recruitment open to : External candidates
Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time) : 23/09/2025
UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education
Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in education, statistics, social sciences, public policy, or a related field.
Experience
Demonstrated senior-level expertise in national statistical legislations and institutions.
Demonstrated experience in developing practical guidance documents, handbooks, or similar resources.
Strong understanding of international statistical standards and frameworks relevant to education data (e.g., ISCED 2011, SDG 4 indicators).
Language
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Experience
Experience working with international organizations or government agencies on education data systems is highly desirable.
Skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.

• Conducting background research and data analyses relevant to the module.
• Drafting comprehensive content for the module, including but not limited to