UNICEF

Research Consultant (Intergenerational Governance), OSE, UNICEF Innocenti, 13.5 months, Florence, Italy (Remote) #593501

Duty station
🇮🇹 Italy
Country / area
Italy
Region
Europe
UN system
Fund/Programme
Closes
in 5 days Source: 23:55, Jun 11, 2026 Europe/Rome

About this role

UNICEF seeks a Research Consultant to conduct comparative research on formal youth governance mechanisms in national and multilateral settings. The role supports UNICEF Innocenti's work on intergenerational governance, particularly in relation to the Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education. The consultant will contribute to learning, documentation, and synthesis activities. The position is based in Florence, Italy, with remote work permitted. The contract duration is 13.5 months.

Key requirements

  • 3+ years professional experience in research or policy analysis
  • Master's degree in Social Sciences, Political Science, Public Policy or related field
  • Strong analytical and writing skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with youth governance mechanisms
  • Knowledge of climate education policies
  • Familiarity with multilateral governance frameworks

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Requirements at a glance

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Min. experience
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in research, policy analysis or related field.
Required degree
Master's degree in Social Sciences, Political Science, Public Policy or related field.
Languages
English

UNICEF is seeking for a Consultant to support UNICEF Innocenti’s comparative research on formal youth governance mechanisms in national and multilateral arenas, contributing to the learning, documentation, and synthesis agenda connected to the Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education. Location: Italy Deadline: 11 Jun 2026 11:55 PM

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