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UN jobs in Geneva, Genève, Switzerland 🇨🇭
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Geneva, Genève, Switzerland, Switzerland. UNlockit aggregates every currently-open role assigned to this duty station — across regional offices, country offices, peacekeeping and special-political missions, and headquartered programmes. Each posting links back to the official application page.
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- Last refreshed
- Jun 04, 2026
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Science-Policy Visiting Fellow - Emerging tech and verification processes (BWC/UNODA/UNIDIR)
United Nations University · 🇨🇭 Geneva, Genève, Switzerland
The United Nations University (UNU) is seeking a Science-Policy Visiting Fellow to work on research related to emerging technologies and verification processes in the context of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC). The fellow will conduct policy-relevant research on how technologies such as AI, synthetic biology, and advanced sensing can contribute to compliance and verification in the BWC, while bringing Global South perspectives to biosecurity governance. Responsibilities include producing analytical reports, engaging with diplomats and scientists in Geneva, organizing workshops, and contributing to academic publications. The position is based in Geneva with no remote work allowed. Candidates must be from the Global South and have a PhD or Master's with 3+ years of policy-relevant research experience in science and technology policy. The fellowship is a 6-month consultant contract with a monthly stipend of CHF 5,500 and a lump sum for travel and expenses.
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Science-Policy Visiting Fellow - Data Governance CSTD
United Nations University · 🇨🇭 Geneva, Genève, Switzerland
The United Nations University (UNU) is seeking a Science-Policy Visiting Fellow to work on research related to data governance for development, in collaboration with the Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD). The role focuses on producing policy-relevant research addressing structural asymmetries in data access, infrastructure, and ownership, particularly affecting LDCs, LLDCs, and SIDS. The fellow will engage with stakeholders in Geneva, organize workshops, and contribute to academic outputs. The position is based in Geneva, requires on-site presence, and is open only to candidates from the Global South. The fellowship is a six-month, non-renewable consultant contract with a monthly stipend of CHF 5,500 and a lump sum for travel and health insurance.
712 Research/Training
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