United Nations Research Institute for Social Development


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    UNRISD is a small organization with around 20 full time staff members, based in Geneva. Members of professional staff are supported by approximately 6-10 Research Analysts per year who are recruited for a limited period of time, depending on the exigencies of any given project at any given time.
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    Fellowship Programme for Researchers from Developing Countries - Each year, UNRISD offers a limited number of remunerated fellowship positions to researchers from developing countries. These visiting fellows spend 9 to 12 months working at UNRISD in Geneva.
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UNRISD is a small organization with around 20 full time staff members (professional and administrative), based in Geneva. Members of professional staff are supported by approximately 6-10 Research Analysts per year who are recruited for a limited period of time, depending on the exigencies of any given project at any given time. UNRISD does not have field offices.

Information on vacancies at the Institute is posted on this Web site. We encourage you to subscribe to our free email alerts service to be informed promptly of any such opening. Speculative applications for other positions are not accepted and will not be acknowledged or answered to, given the Institute’s limited human, administrative and financial resources.

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