This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in oversight and evaluation within the United Nations system. Interns support review teams assigned to specific reviews.
Support review teams assigned to specific reviews, under the direct supervision of the assigned Evaluation and Inspection Officer and under the technical direction of the Inspector(s) in charge of the review, with additional day-to-day guidance from the assigned Research Assistant, as applicable.
Applicants are not required to have professional work experience to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme. However, their training, education, advanced coursework or skills should benefit the United Nations during the internship.
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have recently completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher) in a field relevant to the work of the JIU, such as public administration, public policy, international relations, data science, statistics, social sciences, law, management or economics; or (b) be enrolled in the final academic year of, or have recently completed, a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
