Project Assistant

United Nations - UN | Consultant | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Closing: 26 Jan 2026 3 days remaining
Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Overview

The Project Assistant will support the Project Manager in coordinating project activities, preparing analytical outputs on school-zone crash risks in Viet Nam, and research on investment solutions in India. The role also involves consolidating analyses of interventions and supporting capacity-building workshops and meetings.


Tasks Summary
  • - Support the Project Manager in coordinating project activities.
  • - Prepare evidence-based analytical outputs on school-zone crash risks in Viet Nam.
  • - Conduct research and analytical outputs on investment solutions in India.
  • - Assist in consolidating analyses of cost-effective interventions.
  • - Support the organization of capacity-building workshops and meetings.
  • - Deliver an evidence-based draft report informed by a systematic review of national/provincial legislation, current practices and international deliverables.
  • - Provide an integrated monitoring toolkit with updated progress matrices, periodic status briefs and data visualizations for ESCAP and donor reporting.
  • - Provide responsive implementation support, including additional analytical inputs and coordination tasks as assigned by the Project Manager.

Experience Requirements
  • - Prior experience on transport research and analysis.
  • - Familiarity with the Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals and indicators.
  • - Experience with international organization (desirable).
  • - Transport planning and research for project implementation (desirable).
  • - Transport research and data analysis for project implementation (desirable).

Qualification Requirements

Advanced university degree in any fields.

Other Details

Languages Required: Very good proficiency in English.

Contract Duration: 25 Jan.- 24 Jun. 26

Work Modality: Bangkok and online

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