UNESCO is hiring a Associate Research. Salary 51,125 USD/ Month. (Deadline Extended)

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UNESCO is hiring a Associate Research. Salary 51,125 USD/ Month . (Deadline Extended)

Post Number : 1ITSC PA118TP
Grade : P-1
Parent Sector : Natural Sciences Sector (SC)
Duty Station: Trieste
Job Family: Natural Sciences
Type of contract : Project Appointment
Duration of contract : 1 year
Recruitment open to : Internal and external candidates
Application Deadline (Midnight Paris Time) : 29 APR 2025 (EXTENDED)

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OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POST

Founded in 1964 by the late Nobel Laureate Abdus Salam and located in Trieste (Italy), the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) seeks to accomplish its mandate by providing scientists from developing countries with the continuing education and skills that they need to enjoy long and productive careers. ICTP has been a major force in stemming the scientific brain drain from the developing world. For more than 50 years, ICTP has been a driving force behind global efforts to advance scientific expertise in the developing world.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

A PhD/doctoral degree in Mathematics, Topological Dynamical Systems or a related field

WORK EXPERIENCE

1-2 years of related scientific research experience in Theoretical Mathematics, with strong record and promise in research.
Ability to conduct research under moderate supervision. Experience in conducting research in Topological Dynamics, Continuum Theory, and Ergodic Theory.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure, with minimum supervision, and to sustain periods with workload peaks.
Discretion and capacity to deal efficiently and tactfully with visitors and staff members of different nationalities and cultural backgrounds and building partnerships between scientific institutions
Excellent Innovational and Technological Awareness skills
Diplomacy and politeness in dealing with external and internal partners requesting information.
Good interpersonal and communications skills (oral and written)
Excellent computer skills

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BENEFITS AND ENTITLEMENTS

UNESCO’s salaries consist of a basic salary and other benefits which may include if applicable: 30 days annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance, pension plan etc.

The approximate annual starting salary for this post is 51,125 USD .

For full information on benefits and entitlements, please consult our Guide to Staff Benefits.

SELECTION AND RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Please note that all candidates must complete an on-line application and provide complete and accurate information. To apply, please visit the UNESCO careers website. No modifications can be made to the application submitted.

The evaluation of candidates is based on the criteria in the vacancy notice, and may include tests and/or assessments, as well as an interview.

UNESCO uses communication technologies such as video or teleconference, e-mail correspondence, etc. for the assessment and evaluation of candidates.

Please note that only selected candidates will be further contacted and candidates in the final selection step will be subject to reference checks based on the information provided.