Job Title : Deputy Police Adviser, D-1
Department / Office : Office of the Police Adviser
Duty station : NEW YORK
Posting period : 08/03/2024 - 07/06/2024
Job Opening Number : DPO/SEC2401P/D-1/01
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Qualifications :
Education: Advanced university degree (Master’s Degree or equivalent) in the field of Education: Advanced university degree (Master’s Degree or equivalent) in the field of Criminal Justice, Law or Political Science or another relevant field. A first level university degree with a combination of relevant academic qualifications and extensive experience in police may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Graduation from a certified police academy or similar law enforcement training institution is also required.
Experience :
A minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible experience in national or international law enforcement or police work with currently active a rank of Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, Chief Superintendent or other rank equivalent to Major-General. Qualifying years of experience are calculated following the graduation from the national police academy or similar law enforcement institution. Experience in policy development as well as administration of police training activities is desirable. Previous experience in a United Nations setting is desirable.
Languages :
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the posts advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of a second official UN language, preferably French, is desirable.
Nominations from women candidates are highly encouraged.