Head of Section / Senior Research Scientist

at  UNESCO

OVERVIEW

Post Number : 1ITSC 0834TP
Grade : P-5
Parent Sector : Natural Sciences Sector (SC)
Duty Station: Trieste
Job Family: Natural Sciences
Type of contract : Fixed Term
Duration of contract : 2 years
Recruitment open to : Internal and external candidates
Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time) : 02-DEC-2024
UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

Teach in the International programmes and Diploma programme of ICTP, supervise Diploma theses, provide scientific supervision and mentor M.Sc & Ph.D. students.
Participate in the selection of the Diploma students, M.Sc. and Ph.D. students.
Teach in the international programmes of the ICTP, both those held at ICTP and elsewhere.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Work Experience
Experience in planning and managing significant budgets.
Experience in organizing scientific conferences and events.
Experience in international collaboration, such as educational and training activities in low and middle income (LMI) countries.
Languages
Knowledge of Italian or of another official UNESCO language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish).

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