Consultant – Academic Advisor – Anti-Corruption Symposium
Consultant – Academic Advisor – Anti-Corruption Symposium
Une Opportunité au Sein des Nations Unies
Présentation Générale
Le poste de consultant au sein des Nations Unies pour le symposium académique anti-corruption constitue une opportunité unique de contribuer à un enjeu global majeur. Ce rôle, centré sur la recherche et l’éducation en matière de corruption et d’intelligence artificielle (IA), vise à renforcer la compréhension et les pratiques anti-corruption au niveau mondial.
Description du Poste
Le consultant sera responsable d’une série de missions cruciales relatives à la planification et à l’organisation du 5ème Symposium académique international sur la corruption, qui se tiendra en marge de la 11ème session de la Conférence des États parties à la Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption (CoSP11). Ce symposium mettra particulièrement l’accent sur l’utilisation des technologies émergentes, y compris l’IA, dans les efforts anti-corruption.
Tâches Principales
Les missions à remplir comprennent :
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Développement d’un appel à propositions :
- Élaboration des exigences pour attirer chercheurs et praticiens.
- Identification des canaux de diffusion et engagement des parties prenantes.
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Rédaction d’un document d’aperçu :
- Identification d’experts clés de différentes régions.
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Élaboration de l’agenda :
- Création de documents de fond sur les développements récents dans le domaine.
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Supervision de la revue des candidatures :
- Évaluation des propositions, conseils aux jeunes professionnels et recommandations des intervenants.
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Participation active au symposium :
- Soutien durant les sessions, y compris modération si nécessaire.
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Suivi adéquat :
- Rédaction d’un rapport récapitulatif, recommandations et propositions de projets à suivre.
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Mise à jour du module universitaire sur la corruption et l’IA :
- Révision des contenus basés sur les recherches présentées.
Contexte de la Mission
Les Nations Unies, par le biais de l’Office des Nations Unies contre la Drogue et le Crime (UNODC), jouent un rôle fondamental dans la promotion de l’éducation anti-corruption à l’échelle mondiale. La Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption (UNCAC) représente un outil essentiel pour une réponse intégrée à ce défi mondial. Le programme GRACE (Global Resource for Anti-Corruption Education and Youth Empowerment) ambitionne d’impliquer les jeunes dans la création d’une culture de l’intégrité et de la transparence.
Qualifications Requises
Pour postuler, les candidats doivent posséder :
- Un diplôme de niveau master (ou équivalent) dans un domaine lié comme les études juridiques, la gestion ou les sciences sociales.
- Une expérience d’au moins 10 ans dans la recherche et l’enseignement sur des sujets pertinents.
- Une connaissance approfondie des normes éducatives ainsi que des développements récents en matière d’IA.
- La capacité de travailler de manière autonome et sous supervision minimale.
Langues
La maîtrise de l’anglais est requise, et la connaissance d’autres langues officielles des Nations Unies serait un avantage.
Informations Complémentaires
- Localisation : Vienne, Autriche
- Durée estimée : 25 juillet 2025 – 30 janvier 2026
- Rémunération : À déterminer
Important : Les Nations Unies ne prélèvent aucun frais à toutes les étapes du processus de recrutement.
Conclusion
Cette position représente un cadre d’intervention stimulant pour quiconque désire contribuer à la lutte contre la corruption à l’échelle mondiale tout en abordant des thèmes contemporains comme l’intelligence artificielle. Les candidats intéressés sont invités à postuler pour participer à cette initiative essentielle.
📅 Date de publication de l’offre : Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:59:53 GMT
🏢 Entreprise : United Nations
📍 Lieu : Wien
💼 Intitulé du poste : Consultant – Academic Advisor – Anti-Corruption Symposium
💶 Rémunération proposée :
📝 Description du poste : a • The development of a call for abstracts/proposals, outlining key requirements to attract researchers and practitioners working in the field of artificial intelligence and related topics globally, is carried out; relevant channels for circulating the call are identified; engagement with relevant stakeholders to promote the symposium is ensured. b • The preparation of an overview paper, identifying key experts from various regions on key topics, who could be invited to attend the symposium, is carried out. c • The development of the agenda and the accompanying background document, outlining key aspects and recent developments in the field, is carried out. d • The application review is overseen and supported; the assessment of abstracts/applications for the symposium, including by providing guidance to junior UNODC staff, is supported; recommendations on panelists, ensuring a geographical, gender and youth balance, are made. e • Participation in the symposium is ensured; active support to various sessions, including opening and/or moderating, and support to selected moderators, if needed, is provided. f • Adequate follow-up is ensured; a report summarizing discussions held is prepared; key recommendations and potential next steps for UNODC are identified; input to a follow-up project proposal is provided. g • The revision and update of the university module on corruption and AI, based on the research presented, is carried out.Work LocationHome-based with travel to Doha, Qatar (December 2025)Expected duration25/7/2025-30/1/2025Duties and ResponsibilitiesBackground of the assignment: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is the guardian of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), the only legally binding universal anti-corruption instrument. The Convention’s far-reaching approach and the mandatory character of many of its provisions makes it a unique tool for developing a comprehensive response to a global problem. UNODC possesses extensive experience and in-depth substantive expertise, delivering and adapting technical assistance to Member States upon request and working with a variety of national, regional and international stakeholders. In line with article 13 of UNCAC, UNODC is promoting and supporting anti-corruption education around the world. UNODC’s Gobal Resource for Anti-Corruption Education and Youth Empowerment (GRACE) initiative promotes the role of education and youth empowerment in preventing and countering corruption. The GRACE initiative, building on and continuing the successful experience of UNODC in the area of education, brings to the international community knowledge and experience working with educators, academics, youth, and anti-corruption authorities to foster a culture of rejection of corruption. The initiative aims to support youth become the integrity leaders of tomorrow by equipping them with skills and mindsets required to promote transparency, accountability and integrity within their communities. At the university level, GRACE aims to facilitate and promote teaching and research on issues related to corruption, ethics and integrity. As part of these efforts, UNODC is developing a new university module on emerging technologies, artificial intelligence and corruption, complementing the existing University Module Series on Anti-Corruption. In this context, UNODC is seeking a consultant who will support the development of this new module and who will ensure that the module he or she is developing, is consistent with the overall framework of the GRACE university modules and will work in coordination with other GRACE consultants, if necessary. Purpose of the assignment: The purpose of the assignment is to advise and support UNODC in the organization of its upcoming 5th Anti-Corruption Academic Symposium and related policy-work following CoSP11. This year’s symposium, which will take at the margins of the 11th Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (CoSP11), will focus on emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and special attention will be given to challenges and opportunities for the use of AI in anti-corruption efforts. Specific tasks to be performed by the consultant: Under the overall supervision of the Chief, Thematic Support Section, Corruption and Economic Crime Branch, the direct supervision of the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer leading the GRACE initiative and in coordination with UNODC staff in Vienna and the field, as well as relevant stakeholders as necessary, the consultant will perform the tasks listed below: • Develop a call for abstracts/proposals: outlining key requirements to attract researchers and practitioners working in the field of artificial intelligence and related topics globally. Identify relevant channels for circulating the call and engage with relevant stakeholders to promote the symposium. • Prepare an overview paper: Identifying key experts from various regions on key topics, who could be invited to attend the symposium. • Develop the agenda and the accompanying background document: Outline key aspects and recent developments in the field. • Oversee and support the application review: Support the assessment of abstracts/applications for the symposium, including by providing guidance to junior UNODC staff, and recommend panelists, ensuring a geographical, gender and youth balance. • Participate in the symposium: Actively support various sessions, including opening and/or moderating and by providing support, if needed, to selected moderators. • Ensure adequate follow-up: Prepare a report (summarize discussions held), identify key recommendations and potential next steps for UNODC and provide input to a follow-up project proposal. • Revise and update the university module on corruption and AI: Based on the research presented, review, revise and update UNODC university module.Qualifications/special skills
- An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in legal studies, business, management, education, psychology, social science or humanities, or closely related field is required. A first level university degree in similar fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree; a PhD or equivalent is desirable. • At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in the field of research and teaching on topics related to the topic of the 5th Academic Anti-Corruption Symposium is required. • Extensive knowledge of educational standards and academic teaching methods is required. • Extensive knowledge of current developments in the field of AI and related research is required. • Capacity to work independently and with minimal supervision is desirable.
Languages
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Additional InformationNot available.No FeeTHE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
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