Vacancy title:
Senior Legal Consultant
Jobs at:
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)Deadline of this Job:
22 November 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Qualifications/special skills
• An advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in political sciences, international relations, law, business administration, economics or public administration or 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.
• At least 15 years of experience in criminal trial prosecution regarding serious and complex criminal cases required.
• At least 10 years experience building capacity within prosecution, judicial and law enforcement authorities in Africa required
• Previous experience in reviewing and advising on legislation governing wildlife, forest and fisheries crimes in both common law and civil law jurisdictions in Africa required
• Previous experience in delivering policy governing prosecution of crime in Africa required
• Previous experience of designing training curricula and delivering training /teaching in the field of prosecution, adjudication and inter-agency cooperation across civil and common law jurisdictions, globally required
Experience working in the Africa context required
• Legal accreditation/certification to practice law required.
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 United Nations Language is an advantage.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 168
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on careers.un.org to apply
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