Vacancy announcement number: 2020-SPC-75914-DPO
Deadline for applications: 23 January 2021
Post title and level: Transnational Crime Adviser, P-4
Organizational unit: Department of Peace Operations
Duty station: Brindisi
United nations core values: integrity, professionalism and respect for diversity
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in Law, Criminology, Social Sciences, or another relevant field. A first level university degree with a
combination of relevant academic qualifications and extensive experience in combating serious and organized crime may be acceptable in lieu of the advanced University
degree. Graduation from a certified police academy or other similar law enforcement training institution is required.
Work Experience: A minimum of seven years of
progressively responsible experience in active national police or other law enforcement agency with a rank of Superintendent or Lt. Colonel, other service equivalent or higher
rank, including at least three years of direct experience in anti-transnational crime and anti-organized crime policy-making is required. Experience in UN peacekeeping
missions, other similar international organizations, or regional forums is also required. Experience in the use of modern Internet-based research methodologies and sources is
desirable.
Language: English and French are the working languages of the UN. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of
French is highly desirable.
