International Organized Crime Consultant

United Nations - UN United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Consultant Closes 05 May 2026 4 days left

Overview

The consultant will develop research papers, policy documents, and deliver training related to organized crime and criminal justice.


Key Responsibilities
  • Developed and submitted the agreed package of research, policy papers, studies and the guidance document on drug strategies for the Arab region.
  • Developed and implemented lectures and supporting training materials within the joint UNODC–NAUSS Diploma on Organized Crime / Criminal Justice Support (UNODC–NAUSS).
  • Develop a research paper titled “AI and the Future of Crime.
  • Prepare a study on the nexus between terrorism, drugs and organized crime.
  • Support in the planning and implementation of the Global Conference on the nexus between terrorism and drugs to be held in Vienna.
  • Develop a study on organized crime online platforms and approaches to counter their use.
  • design and deliver a capacity-building trainings under the partnership with NYU University.
  • Develop and implement lectures and related training materials under the joint UNODC–NAUSS Diploma on Organized Crime / Criminal Justice Support (UNODC–NAUSS).
Required Experience
  • At least ten (10) years of working experience in the fields of law, organized crime, criminal justice, crime prevention, and/or related fields, is required.
  • Practical experience in conducting research and capacity-building (training, mentoring, etc.) in the field of organized crime is required.
  • Knowledge of the relevant international conventions, standards, and norms is desirable.
  • Experience in the GCC and/or MENA region is desirable.
  • Knowledge and experience of the UN System is desirable.
Qualifications

• An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in the fields of Law, criminology or other related social sciences is required. A first-level university degree in similar fields in combination with an additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree

Other Details
Languages Required
fluency in English
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another United Nations official language is an advantage.
Contract Duration
01.06 to 02.12.2026
Work Modality
Home-based
Remuneration
Not specified
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