Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Intern (Anti-Corruption)
Quick answer
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Vienna, Austria, is seeking an unpaid intern for a 3-6 month period to support anti-corruption and financial crime work.
- Role
- Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Intern (Anti-Corruption)
- Organization
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
- Location
- Vienna, Austria
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The internship is located in the UNODC’s Corruption and Financial Crime Branch (CFB) to support work related to anti-corruption and financial crime, including legal research, thematic research, document review, drafting correspondence, and supporting project activities.
What you'll do
- Assist in conducting legal research into States' efforts for implementing UNCAC
- Conduct thematic research in areas relevant to the implementation of the Convention or other relevant legal frameworks
- Support the review of relevant legal documents, papers or other materials
- Support drafting of correspondence to States Parties as required
- Support the implementation of project activities including intergovernmental work, workshops, awareness-raising events
What it takes
- Enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent) or have recently completed one
- Enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's level or equivalent)
- Knowledge of English and fluency in another official UN working language is desirable
- Computer literate in standard software applications
- Demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter
What you'll bring
How we treat you
None (Internship is UNPAID)
Frequently asked questions
Where will the internship be located?
The internship is based in Vienna, Austria.
Is this a paid position?
No, this is an unpaid internship.
What are the key qualifications required for this internship?
Applicants must be enrolled or have recently completed a graduate school programme in law, international law, political science, international relations or related fields. Knowledge of English and fluency in another official UN working language is desirable.
How do I apply for this internship?
Complete the online application on the UNODC website, including a motivation statement, candidate profile, proof of enrolment or graduation, and IT skills. Due to high volume, only successful candidates will be contacted.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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