Intern - EGRISS Secretariat
Quick answer
UNHCR is hiring an in-office Intern - EGRISS Secretariat in Copenhagen, offering a stipend to support the monitoring and evaluation of global statistics on forcibly displaced populations.
- Role
- Intern - EGRISS Secretariat
- Organization
- UNHCR (Global Data Service)
- Location
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Allowance provided to cover food, local transportation, and living expenses; travel reimbursement available.
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The Global Data Service (GDS) is seeking an intern to support the EGRISS Secretariat in Copenhagen. The role focuses on monitoring and evaluating the GAIN survey, managing data for forcibly displaced populations, and exploring innovative technologies like AI for reporting. The intern will work on international statistical standards and stakeholder coordination.
What you'll do
- Support implementation and reporting of the Global Annual Inclusion (GAIN) 2026 survey
- Manage and update the GAIN monitoring database and related tools
- Assist with data cleaning, validation, and analysis using statistical techniques
- Coordinate stakeholder outreach and communication for survey participation
- Support development of evidence-based guidance and reporting products
- Test and document AI-assisted approaches for data processing
What it takes
- Strong interest in official statistics or humanitarian/development action
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Experience with statistical software like R, Python, or Stata
- Fluency in English; Arabic is highly desirable
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Travel reimbursement for international travel; allowance for food and local transport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Copenhagen, Denmark, and requires full-time attendance.
What is the compensation for this role?
Interns receive an allowance to cover food, local transportation, and living expenses, with travel reimbursement available for those traveling from outside the country.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have strong skills in data analysis, survey methodology, and proficiency in software like R or Python. Fluency in English is required, and Arabic is highly desirable.
How or by when can I apply?
Interested applicants should submit their application through the UNHCR careers portal before July 1, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNHCR (Global Data Service)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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