UNICEF
Research Consultant on the Protection of Water and Sanitation in Conflict - EMOPS/HPS, Remote based, Req #590752
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Job Description
- Req#: 590752
Employer Industry: Nonprofit Organization (Child Rights and Humanitarian Services)
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for impactful work focused on children's rights and protection in conflict settings
- Flexible work environment with the option for remote work
- Engage with a global network of stakeholders and experts in humanitarian practices
- Contribute to a significant publication aimed at improving WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) infrastructure in conflict areas
- Chance to enhance your professional experience with a leading organization in child welfare and humanitarian aid
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Conduct consultations with key stakeholders to gather insights for Volume 4 of the Water under Fire series
- Perform research and analyze secondary sources relevant to WASH in conflict situations
- Draft the report based on consultations, research findings, and analysis
- Solicit and incorporate feedback from internal and external reviewers to refine the report
- Prepare and present key findings and recommendations to relevant actors, including UNICEF staff
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Advanced university degree (Master's) in Political Science, International Relations, International Law, Humanitarian Practice, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related fields
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in humanitarian and emergency work, with a focus on coordination, programming, protection, or WASH
- Proven experience in developing organizational publications, including editing and layout
- Excellent written communication, presentation, research, and analytical skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks independently
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish) or a local language
- Experience working in complex environments with minimal supervision
- Familiarity with UNICEF's mission and operations in WASH sectors
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