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Employment Opportunities
at UNFPA
For employment with UNFPA, an advanced
degree in a study pertinent to UNFPA's programme, for example,
demography, public health or population studies, and some
experience in a developing country, preferably with a development
organization similar to UNFPA are pre-requisites.
The applicant should also have the ability
to take up assignments in UNFPA field duty stations as part
of career development with UNFPA. Fluency in English is required;
speaking and reading ability in one other United Nations Language,
preferably French or Spanish is desirable. Please note that
UNFPA will only be able to respond to those applicants in
whom UNFPA has a further interest.
New York |
Chief,
Reproductive Health Branch |
31 January 2005 |
New York |
Programme
Specialist |
9 February 2005 |
Harare,
Zimbabwe |
Programme
Manager, HIV Prevention |
5 February 2005 |
New York |
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11 February 2005 |
Iraq (Stationed
in Amman, Jordan) |
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18 February 2005 |
New York |
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18 February 2005 |
A downloadable United Nations Personal
History (P-11) form is available below. Please send
the completed Personal History form by e-mail along with an
application letter indicating the vacancy announcement number
to the e-mail address provided at the end of each
vacancy announcement. If you prefer to send the application
by "snail" mail, the address is provided at the bottom of
this page.
UNFPA participates in the Junior Professional
Officer (JPO) programme which is intended to provide on-the-job
training for young professionals who wish to pursue a career
in development assistance. It gives them an opportunity to
acquire professional experience in managing population projects
in a developing country. The programme is based on the sponsorship
of young professionals, generally under 30 years of age, by
their respective governments. Find
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UNFPA offers Internship programme to small
group of outstanding students the opportunity to acquire direct
exposure to UNFPA operations. It is designed to complement
development-oriented studies with practical experience in
various aspects of technical assistance. Find
out more
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If you would like to have any further information,
please contact: Personnel Branch, Division of Human Resources,
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) 220 East, 42nd Street,
17th Floor New York, N.Y. 10017, USA. Fax: (212) 297-4908.
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