Provide support in research, data collection and analysis for sustainable urban development, focusing on housing, land use, and mobility.
Applicants are required to have previous academic or professional experience in quantitative research, including a basic understanding of statistical methods. Applicants are required to have previous academic or professional experience in the urban development sector. Relevant areas include housing, mobility, urban design, urban governance, or similar topics. This experience can also come from academic projects conducted during your studies. Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.
Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher), OR enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent), OR have graduated with Bachelor's degree, Masters, PhD or equivalent. Be computer literate in standard software applications (Microsoft Office Suite). Preferred areas of study: Currently pursuing or holding a degree in Urban Studies, International Development, Urban Planning, Political and International Affairs, Environmental Sciences or Management, Geography, Econometrics, Economics, or similar relevant topic is required (Master’s degree or PhD candidate preferable).
