Geographical Information Systems Intern

United Nations - UN | Internship | Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure
Closing: 07 Jan 2027 360 days remaining
Location: New York, United States

Overview

Interns will support the United Nations Operations and Crisis Centre (UNOCC) Data Unit in conducting integrated analysis, modelling, and data engineering. The role involves producing GIS maps for various purposes, including operational support, advocacy, awareness-raising, and strategic planning.


Tasks Summary

• Support the team in the production of GIS maps for operational support, advocacy, awareness-raising, and strategic planning.


Experience Requirements

• Relevant coursework in GIS, remote sensing, cartography, visualization, spatial analysis, modeling, geospatial programming, and geospatial data management.


Qualification Requirements
Other Details

Languages Required: • Fluency in spoken and written English is required.

Languages Preferred: • Knowledge of an additional official UN language is an advantage.

Contract Duration: • 6 months

Work Modality: • Flexible (in-person, remote, or hybrid)

Remuneration: • UN internships are unpaid. • Candidates are required to cover the cost of travel, visa, accommodation, health insurance, and other living expenses.

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