UNU-WIDER Research Project on Economic Transformation

Request for Research ProposalsEconomic Transformation DatabaseUNU-WIDER is seeking proposals for original research on the Economic Transformation Database (ETD) project. Proposals from individuals (or groups of individuals) as well as non-profit organizations are welcome. Submission deadline: 31 January 2022, 23:59 UTC+2BackgroundUnited Nations University...

About UN University (UNU)The United Nations University (UNU) is a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organization within the United Nations System. UNU engages in policy-relevant research, capacity development, and knowledge dissemination in furtherance of the purposes and principles of the United Nations. The work of UNU contributes to solving...

What We OfferThis part-time contract offers a competitive monthly remuneration and the opportunity to work on high-profile research projects. As a member of the UNU-WIDER team, you will contribute to shaping policy decisions that impact global development.How to ApplyTo apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application through Impactpool,...

UNU-WIDER is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to serve as a Research Associate for the project on 'Institutional legacies of violent conflict'. Closing date: 6 December 2021, 23:59 UTC+2About UN UniversityThe United Nations University (UNU) is an international community of scholars engaged in policy-oriented research, capacity development and dissemination...

The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the position of Project Associate GS-6.The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting the planning, monitoring, and implementation of projects, including:Coordinating project activities and...

The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is a leading international development economics think tank. We are committed to promoting sustainable and equitable development through economic analysis and policy advice.As a Project Assistant at UNU-WIDER, you will play a key role in supporting our project...

UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with strong commitment and potential to administrate the databases (WIID and GRD) hosted at UNU-WIDER to help with further developments of these databases, and to support and/or conduct research on inequality globally or across countries. Closing date: 5 May 2020, 23:59 UTC+3About UN UniversityFor the past...

UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with strong commitment and potential to support the implementation of the Institute's projects. The incumbent is a crucial team member of UNU-WIDER's Projects Support Team, responsible for delivering the Institute's work programme. Closing date: 23 October 2019, 23:59 UTC+3About UN UniversityFor the past...

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as an Associate Programme Officer in the Partnerships & Programme Support Unit.About the JobAs an Associate Programme Officer, you will be responsible for supporting the programme management of UNU-WIDER's work programme, including delivering project outputs, coordinating...

The institute is looking for a locally-recruited project assistant with an interest in global development and superb organizational skills. Closing date: 5 December 2016, 23:59 UTC+2United Nations University objectivesThe United Nations University (UNU) is an international community of scholars, engaged in research, postgraduate teaching and capacity...

Company OverviewThe United Nations University (UNU) is a global think tank that addresses pressing global problems. UNU-WIDER, a leading international development economics research institute, is part of the UNU family.We are seeking an experienced individual to support the implementation of our projects. The successful candidate will be part of our dynamic...

UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with strong commitment and potential to support the research and training programme of the Institute.United Nations University objectivesThe United Nations University (UNU) is an international community of scholars, engaged in research, postgraduate teaching and capacity development and dissemination of...

Job OverviewThe United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is seeking a highly skilled Research Assistant to support the Domestic Revenue Mobilization (DRM) programme's work streams. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing various duties, including data collection and analysis, literature...

UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with strong commitment and potential to join the Institute's Projects Support Team in the Partnerships and Programme Support Unit. Closing date: 4 September 2021, 23:59 UTC+3About UN UniversityThe United Nations University (UNU) is an international community of scholars engaged in policy-oriented research,...

VacanciesResearch Assistant, Consultant Contract (part-time)UNU-WIDER is looking for three (3) outstanding individuals with strong commitment and potential to support the Institute's Domestic Revenue Mobilization (DRM) programme's work streams: (i) Building up efficient and fair tax systems; (ii) SOUTHMOD – simulating tax and benefit policies for...

The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) seeks a highly motivated and experienced professional to join its Partnerships & Programme Support Unit as an Associate Programme Officer.About the RoleAs an Associate Programme Officer, you will be responsible for supporting the programme management of UNU-WIDER's...

UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with a strong commitment and potential to support the programme management of the institute. The incumbent is a crucial team member of UNU-WIDER's Partnerships & Programme Support Unit, responsible for delivering the institute's work programme. Closing date: 26 February 2020, 23:59 UTC+2About UN...

BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including remuneration that reflects your qualifications and experience. You will also have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with a diverse team, and contribute to the growth and development of UNU-WIDER.

Are you a postdoctoral researcher looking for a challenging opportunity to contribute to a project on 'Institutional legacies of violent conflict'?About UNU-WIDERWe are a leading international development economics think tank, providing economic analysis and policy advice to promote sustainable and equitable development.We seek a highly skilled researcher...

Tax-benefit Microsimulation Analysis RequestThe United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) invites proposals from qualified researchers for detailed economic analysis. The main objective of this request is to improve our understanding of tax-benefit systems and their role in developing countries.About the Project...