The Istanbul Regional Hub (IRH) supports UNDP’s analytical, programmatic, and policy advisory services in the countries of Central and South-eastern Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Turkey. The Centre coordinates projects and provides services in three main areas which are Democratic Governance, Poverty Reduction, and Energy and Environment. The IRH Security Focal Point (SFP) and under his supervision Local Security Associate (LSA) fulfills all tasks related to the management of safety and security for UNDP personnel in the Istanbul Regional Hub.
Academic Qualifications/Education:
Applicants to the UNDP internship programme must at the time of application meet one of the following requirements:
Experience:
Language skills:
Learning:
The intern will develop a good overview of regional security practices and a basic understanding of UNDP Security concepts.
The intern will develop a good overview of regional security practices and a basic understanding of UNDP Security concepts.
Additional Information:
Financial Issues:
Internships within the UN system are subject to conditions the applicant must get familiar with before signing his/her internship agreement.
Starting from January 2020 interns will receive stipends according to UN rules and regulations.
Any further costs associated with the internship must be borne by the nominating institution, related institution or government, which may provide the required financial assistance to its students; or by the student, who will have to obtain financing for subsistence and make his or her arrangements for travel, accommodation, and other costs.
Application procedure:
The application should contain:
Conditions:
UNDP only accepts interns for a minimum of 6 weeks and a maximum of 6 months;?
UNDP accepts no responsibility for costs arising from accidents, illness or death during the internship;?
Interns are not staff members and may not represent UNDP in any official capacity;?
Interns are responsible to arrange for their own visa and residence documents, and need to plan for these well in advance;??
Subsequent Employment:
The purpose of the Internship Programme is not to lead to further employment with UNDP but to complement an intern’s studies.?
Therefore, there should be no expectation of employment at the end of an internship.
More information available at http://www.eurasia.undp.org/content/rbec/en/home/about_us/jobs/internships/.
This vacancy is archived.