Research Assistant, G6
Quick answer
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is hiring a Research Assistant (G6) in Santiago, Chile, to assist in data collection, analysis, and report preparation, with a focus on social and economic development.
- Role
- Research Assistant, G6
- Organization
- Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Location
- SANTIAGO, Chile
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The Research Assistant will assist in identifying and monitoring substantive aspects of the work of the Unit in various regions/countries, collect and analyze data, prepare reports, and participate in substantive and policy discussions.
What you'll do
- Assists in identifying and monitoring substantive aspects of the work of the Unit in various regions/countries
- Selects and evaluates a variety of documents, summarizes pertinent material, and collects and analyses data
- Prepares a variety of reports, presentations, tables, lists, charts, data sets, and/or diagrams
- Participates in the substantive and policy discussions of the Unit
- Maintains and expands contacts with other departments in the Secretariat, as well as the UN agencies and programmes and other organizations relevant to the region
- Attends a variety of meetings to follow discussions, takes notes, and prepares summary reports
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Supplementary technical studies or university courses in social or economics areas or data science
- Seven (7) years of experience in collecting and researching data across various areas of social and economic development or related area
- Experience in providing administrative services and supporting the organization of seminars and conferences
- One (1) year or more of experience in data analytics or related area
- English and Spanish at UN Level III in reading, writing, listening, and speaking
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Santiago, Chile.
Is the job remote?
The job is not specified as remote or in-office.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma, relevant experience, and proficiency in English and Spanish at UN Level III.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the UN recruitment platform at https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=284993&languageCd=ENG
How to apply
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