Organizational context: The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is a UN entity focused on crime prevention and criminal justice. The Training and Advanced Education Cluster (TAE) designs and implements training programs in areas like crime prevention, criminal justice, cybercrime, and cybersecurity. This role is within the TAE program, contributing to its mission of capacity building for Member States and international organizations.
Job purpose: This role supports UNICRI's existing training activities and contributes to the development of new pilot initiatives in judicial training. The incumbent will assist in the organization and delivery of the LL. M. in Global Criminal Justice and Accountability, and support the update and customization of the LLM e-learning platform for Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, and International Law. The position involves providing assistance to students and academic staff, liaising with IT services for platform maintenance, drafting correspondence, and performing other related duties to advance UNICRI's training objectives and enhance global criminal justice education.

Responsibilities:

Key responsibilities
include assisting in the organization and delivery of the LL. M. in Global Criminal Justice and Accountability, providing support to students and academic staff.



The role also involves updating and customizing the LLM e-learning platform for Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, and International Law, and offering remote support to students. Additionally, the incumbent will liaise with IT services for e-learning platform maintenance and updates, communicate with academic staff regarding remote learning activities, maintain relevant files, draft correspondence, and undertake other job-related duties as assigned by the TAE Programme Management Officer.

Education:
A High School Diploma is required. A Bachelor's degree in Law, Political Science, International Relations, Social Sciences, Humanities, Education, or equivalent disciplines is highly desirable. Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Italian is desirable.
Work

experience:
Two years of working experience in supporting the organization and delivery of training or higher education activities is required. Previous experience in managing e-learning platforms is desirable. Experience working with the United Nations or other international organizations is also considered an advantage.

Skills:
E-learning platform management, training organization and delivery, student and academic staff support, IT liaison, administrative support, drafting correspondence.
Required languages:
Desired languages: Italian, English, French

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