Project Assistant-Transport

United Nations - UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Consultant Closes 22 Apr 2026 3 days left

Overview

The project assistant will support the delivery of project activities and outputs related to sustainable transport development in Asia and the Pacific. The role involves research analysis, report drafting and editing, and timely preparation of project outputs.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide required data and policy analyses
  • Draft relevant research inputs
  • Edit, format and design project reports as necessary
  • Assist the preparation of the “Review of Developments in Transport in Asia and the Pacific 2026” report, especially sections that are related to low carbon and resilient transport
Required Experience
  • Experience on transport-related topics in Asia and the Pacific, preferably with involvement in coordinating multi-stakeholder projects or organizing national-level workshops in collaboration with government counterparts
  • Demonstrated ability in drafting and editing materials on transport and/or international development issues, preferably in Asia-Pacific
  • Familiarity with the Sustainable Development Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals and indicators
Qualifications

University degree in transport, civil engineering, urban planning, economics, international relations, or related discipline.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in written and oral English is required.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
10Feb2026-9Nov2026
Work Modality
on-site
Remuneration
Not specified
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