UNU-WIDER Research Associate Role

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...

UNU-WIDER Research Assistant Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to support our research teams at UNU-WIDER. The successful candidate will have strong analytical and quantitative skills in economics or a related field.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport research teams in conducting economic research and policy analysis.Conduct data...

VacanciesResearch Associate (PSA) - Tax and ConflictUNU-WIDER is hiring a Research Associate based in Helsinki, Finland. As a Research Associate, you would contribute to the implementation of the 'Tax and Conflict' project as part of our Domestic Revenue Mobilization Programme (DRM II). This programme builds bridges between research and policy.For the full...

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Communications Team Assistant to join our dynamic team at the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER). As a key member of our communications team, you will be responsible for promoting the work of UNU-WIDER and contributing to the dissemination of knowledge on...

VacanciesResearch Associate (PSA) – ConflictUNU-WIDER is hiring a Research Associate in Helsinki, Finland. As Research Associate, you would contribute to the implementation of a project looking at the relationship between state-building and conflict as part of our Domestic Revenue Mobilization Programme, which builds bridges between research and policy.To...

VacanciesResearch Associate (PSA, Expert Roster)UNU-WIDER is looking for outstanding individuals for the roster of experts with strong commitment and potential to support the research and training programme of the Institute.ResponsibilitiesUnder the supervision of the Director of the Institute, the Research Associate will:Contribute effectively to the...

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...

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...

About United Nations UniversityUnited Nations University (UNU) is a leading think tank dedicated to advancing human development and well-being through research, education, and capacity-building. With a presence in 13 countries, UNU's work spans the breadth of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), generating policy-relevant knowledge to effect positive...

Job OverviewThe United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is seeking a highly skilled Research Assistant to support its Domestic Revenue Mobilization programme's work streams.ResponsibilitiesSupport Research Fellows and Associates in conducting research, training, and capacity building activities related to tax...

VacanciesInformation Technology Associate (GS-6)UNU-WIDER is hiring an Information Technology Associate in Helsinki, Finland. As an Information Technology Associate, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing UNU-WIDER's web presence, streamlining organizational processes through digital tools, and providing essential operational support.This position offers...

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...

UNU-WIDER is now looking for a publications associate to join the publications team in Helsinki. The selected candidate will primarily handle the processes and finalization of working papers for online publishing on the Institute's website. Closing date: 18 September 2019, 23:59 UTC+3About UN UniversityFor the past four decades, UNU has been a go-to think...

VacanciesEditorial and Publishing AssociateUNU-WIDER is hiring an Editorial and Publishing Associate in Helsinki, Finland. As Editorial and Publishing Associate, you would ensure execution of transparent and efficient publication services at UNU-WIDER and work in close collaboration with internal and external authors, academic book and journal editors, and...

The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) seeks a highly skilled Associate Programme Officer to join its dynamic team in Helsinki, Finland.About the PositionThis role involves assisting in planning, monitoring, and implementing projects, analysing specific aspects of project implementation, and reviewing...

UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with strong commitment and potential to support the Communications Team in implementing the Institute's communication strategy in research projects and specialized events to assure the uptake and impact of the Institute's work as well as building and promoting the brand of UNU-WIDER, by mobilizing knowledge...

VacanciesDigital Design Associate and Webmaster GS-6UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with strong commitment and potential to support the Communications Team in implementing the communications strategy through design, assuring the uptake and impact of the Institute's work online and offline user experience as well as building and promoting...

VacanciesAssociate Communications Officer (P-2)UNU-WIDER is hiring an Associate Communications Officer in Helsinki, Finland. As Associate Communications Officer, you will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the Institute's Knowledge Mobilization Strategy and overseeing the communications team.For the full job description and...

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,...

UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with strong web and systems development skills to join the Knowledge & Information Services Team of the Institute. Closing date: 6 July 2018, 23:59 UTC+3About UN UniversityFor the past four decades, UNU has been a go-to think tank for impartial research on the pressing global problems of human survival,...