Transnational Organized Crime Specialist Intern

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Work Location
In-Person Full-Time, Bangkok, Thailand

Expected duration
6 months

Duties and Responsibilities
This internship is UNPAID and interns work full time (40 hours per week). The internship is located at UNODC ROSEAP, Bangkok. Under the supervision of the Regional Representative, the Intern will support work related to transnational organized crime. Key tasks include: * Conduct desk research and data collection on transnational organized crime trends, including drug trafficking, human trafficking, migrant smuggling, wildlife crime, arms trafficking, money laundering, and other illicit flows in the region. * Monitor and summarize relevant news, reports, and publications on organized crime developments in Southeast Asia and the Mekong sub-region, and prepare regular briefing notes for the Regional Representative. * Support the preparation of analytical reports, policy briefs, strategic notes, and presentations on transnational organized crime issues for internal and external audiences. * Assist in reviewing and tracking international and regional legal frameworks, conventions, and policy developments related to transnational organized crime, including the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) and its Protocols. * Assist in the preparation and organization of high-level meetings, inter-agency consultations, and regional conferences, including drafting agendas, background documents, talking points, and meeting summaries. * Support coordination and liaison with Member States, regional bodies, and partner agencies on matters related to transnational organized crime, as directed by the Regional Representative. * Draft correspondence, briefing materials, and internal communications on behalf of the Regional Representative's Office. * Provide general research, analytical, and administrative support to the Regional Representative's Office and undertake other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications/special skills
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: * Be enrolled in, or have recently completed, a programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or * Be enrolled in, or have recently completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent). * Preferred fields of study include: international policing studies, criminology, investigation or a closely related field. Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required. Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master's or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have recently completed a Bachelor's, Master's or PH.D. Programme. Do you meet any of the above criteria? If yes, please indicate which one and attach proof to the application. Please note that you will have to provide an official certificate at a later stage. Sound understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including network security, malware, cyber threats, vulnerability assessment, incident response, and digital evidence. Familiarity with operating systems and networks. Basic knowledge of scripting or programming is an advantage. Interest in cyber threat intelligence, cybersecurity monitoring tools, digital forensics, or malware analysis. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing. 1Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment.

Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. Fluency in spoken and written English is required for the internship. Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage. Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the official languages of the United Nations Secretariat.

Additional Information
Not available.

Intern Specific text
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.

No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS' BANK ACCOUNTS