Senior Fellow – Strengthening CBRN Operational, Investigative and Criminal Justice Capabilities
Overview
The Senior Fellow will contribute to the implementation of project activities by providing specialized subject-matter expertise in the area of chemical security, training and regional cooperation.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of a tailored training curriculum for operative officers from security and law enforcement agencies on the prevention, detection and disruption of chemical security incidents;
- Review existing training materials developed under UNICRI’s ATLAS project and contribute to their adaptation to the operational and security context of Ukraine and Moldova;
- Develop specialized training materials, case studies and exercises for operative officers from security and law enforcement agencies on the prevention, detection and disruption of chemical security incidents;
- Deliver training sessions for security and law enforcement agencies in Ukraine and Moldova;
- Participate and facilitate discussions among relevant stakeholders during meetings and workshops;
- Contribute to the development and facilitation of a regional tabletop exercise simulating realistic chemical security incident scenarios;
- Participate in coordination meetings and discussions with UNICRI, other instructors and relevant national stakeholders to ensure that training materials respond to identified needs;
- Perform other duties upon request.
Required Experience
At least ten (10) years of working experience in the field of CBRN security, of which at least seven (7) years of relevant experience on prevention, detection, and disruption of chemical security incidents is required. Prior experience of training development and delivery in the field of chemical security is desirable. Prior working experience with the United Nations or similar large international organizations is desirable. Prior working experience in Ukraine and/or Moldova is an asset.
Qualifications
Advanced University degree (Master’s or equivalent) in the field of chemistry, physics, criminology, law, law enforcement, criminal justice, political science or similar field is required.