Published: 13 Jun 2024 350 views
Improve your understanding of the science-policy interface related to ocean issues at regional and international levels.
Deepen understanding of the unique challenges faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS) regarding ocean issues.
To familiarize yourself with the functioning of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO and to contribute to a United Nations global initiative on ocean conservation.
UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. It seeks to build peace through international cooperation in Education, the Sciences and Culture. UNESCO's programmes contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals defined in Agenda 2030, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015. Political and economic arrangements of governments are not enough to secure the lasting and sincere support of the peoples. Peace must be founded upon dialogue and mutual understanding. Peace must be built upon the intellectual and moral solidarity of humanity. I... continue reading
Application Deadline | 28 Jun 2024 |
Type | Internship |
Sponsor | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) |
Gender | Men and Women |
Duties & Responsibilities:
Under the general authority of the Chief of the Marine Policy and Regional Coordination Section and under the direct supervision of the Deputy Director of the Ocean Decade Coordination Unit, the JEA will carry out the following tasks in close collaboration with the staff of the Decade Coordination Unit :
General conditions for candidates for the JEA de France program:
Selection
Education: Advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in ocean sciences, ocean governance and/or marine policy.
Work Experience: A minimum of two years of work experience in the field of oceanography is preferred, with at least one year of international experience.
Skills and competences :
Languages: Excellent knowledge of French and English.
Documents to submit for application (only complete applications will be considered):
A complete application file (for example, form P11) and a cover letter in English or French.
Applicants should only apply directly to UNESCO by submitting their CV and the documents indicated above to the following email address: [email protected] no later than June 28, 2024 at 24:00 CET.
Requests submitted after this date will not be taken into account. Applicants will receive confirmation of receipt. Only pre-selected candidates will be contacted subsequently.
For any requests for information, please contact [email protected] .
For more details, visit UNESCO website.