International Drug Control Consultants

United Nations - UN United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Consultant Closes 04 Aug 2026 4 days left

Overview

The role involves preparing and delivering specialized lectures and academic sessions for a Higher Diploma in Drug Control programme, developing and adapting lecture materials, and contributing to the continuous improvement of course content and delivery.


Key Responsibilities
  • Delivery of assigned lectures and academic sessions.
  • Submission of complete lecture materials, including presentations and supporting content.
  • Development and submission of examination questions and/or assessment tools.
  • Review, marking and evaluation of examination scripts and/or assignments, including submission of grades and feedback.
  • Prepare and deliver specialized lectures and academic sessions.
  • Develop and adapt lecture materials, presentations, and supporting resources.
  • Provide technical and subject-matter input to support the development and delivery of course content.
  • Develop examination materials, including assessment questions and tools.
  • Review, assess, and evaluate examination scripts and/or assignments, and provide structured grading and feedback.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of course content and delivery approaches.
Required Experience

At least seven (7) years of relevant professional experience in drug treatment, toxicology, addiction treatment, rehabilitation, social reintegration, public health, research, statistical analysis or related fields, is required. Experience in delivering academic or professional training, including curriculum development and lecture delivery is required. Knowledge in the field of drug control, particularly the international regime on both drug control and crime prevention (conventions, standards and norms), is desirable. Experience in delivering training and/or technical assistance in the GCC and or the MENA region is desirable.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in toxicology, pharmaceutical sciences, medicine, criminology, behavioral sciences, public health, statistics, data analysis, economics, public policy, or another relevant field 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 and Arabic is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another United Nations official language is an advantage.
Contract Duration
28.08 to 07.09.2026
Work Modality
Home-based with possible official travel
Remuneration
Not specified
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