Employment Opportunities

Current Vacancies

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is seeking qualified, energetic professionals in a wide range of fields to join us in our efforts to combat the threats posed by drugs, crime and terrorism. UNODCse offers challenging assignments - monitoring drug abuse and trafficking trends, helping countries achieve substantial reductions in drug supply and demand and assisting countries in forging new partnerships for tackling important issues such as money laundering, smuggling of migrants and trafficking in human beings. Around 500 people work at UNODC's Vienna headquarters and in field offices around the world.

Today's globalized crime and drug problems can be fought - but only with the best and the brightest on our team.

We invite all interested to apply online via the following link:

We encourage you to use the on-line application provided above. However, if you have any difficulties with your Internet connection, you may also save the application form to your PC and send the completed form quoting the vacancy number of the position to:

E-mail: recruitment@unvienna.org

or post or fax to:

Recruitment and Placement Unit
Human Resources Management Service
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Wagramerstrasse 5
P.O. Box 500
1400 Vienna, Austria
Fax: (+43-1)260-60-5886

Only applicants under serious consideration for a post will be contacted.

UNOV/UNODC internship programme

Current UNOV/UNODC vacancies

We invite all interested to apply online http://jobs.un.org

* It should be noted that this vacancy may be filled at various points as outlined below. Those considering to apply should be aware that Programme Manager will receive:

  • 16 days after the date of issuance the details of all eligible applicants who are already at the level of the advertised post;
  • 31 days after the date of issuance the details of all eligible applicants who are one level below that of the advertised post;
  • 61 days after the date of issuance the details of all other eligible applicants.

Applicants are encouraged, therefore, to submit their application as early as possible.

Vacancy announcements for regular staff positions (100 series of the United Nations Staff Rules)

Date of Issuance:

Tu, 09 Oct 2007 *

Post Title:

Chief, Legal Advisory Section

Post Level:

P-5

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Th, 25 Oct 2007 *

Post Title:

Interpreter (English)

Post Level:

P-4

Organization:

United Nations Office at Vienna

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Th, 25 Oct 2007 *

Post Title:

Chief, Staff Development Unit

Post Level:

P-4

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Th, 01 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Research Assistant

Post Level:

G-5

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Fr, 02 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Language Reference Assistant

Post Level:

G-5

Organization:

United Nations Office at Vienna

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Fr, 02 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Language Reference Assistant

Post Level:

G-5

Organization:

United Nations Office at Vienna

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Fr, 02 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Language Reference Assistant

Post Level:

G-6

Organization:

United Nations Office at Vienna

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Mo, 12 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Assistant Superviser (Russian)

Post Level:

G-5

Organization:

United Nations Office at Vienna

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Mo, 12 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Information Systems Assistant

Post Level:

G-6

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Tu, 19 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Chief, United Nations Security and Safety Service

Post Level:

P-5

Organization:

United Nations Office at Vienna

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Tu, 20 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Computer Information Systems Assistant (Data warehouse specialist)

Post Level:

G-6

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Th, 22 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Staff Assistant

Post Level:

G-5

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Th, 22 Nov 2007 *

Post Title:

Information Technology Assistant

Post Level:

G-6

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Fr, 08 Dec 2006 (no deadline)

Post Title:

Security Officer ( PDF - DOC )

Post Level:

G-3 / G-4

Organization:

United Nations Office at Vienna

Duty Station:

Vienna

Vacancy announcements for consultants, individual contractors and project personnel (200 & 300 series of the United Nations Staff Rules as well as Special Service Agreements)

Date of Issuance:

Fr, 02 Nov 2007

Deadline:

Su, 02 Dec 2007

Post Title:

Senior Adviser (Money Laundering)

Post Level:

L-5

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

We, 07 Nov 2007

Deadline:

Fr, 07 Dec 2007

Post Title:

Programmer Analyst

Post Level:

L-4

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Date of Issuance:

Fr, 23 Nov 2007

Deadline:

Su, 23 Dec 2007

Post Title:

Expert (Anti-Organized Crime and Law Enforcement)

Post Level:

L-3

Organization:

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Duty Station:

Vienna

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Project Vacancies

Project Manager, L-3, (Juba, Southern Sudan) ( PDF )
Deadline: 12 December 2007

The Project Manager will be based in Juba, Sudan and be responsible for the implementation of Phase I of a UNODC project entitled: "Assisting the process of prison reform in Southern Sudan: Building leadership capacity within the prison service and addressing the circumstances of prisoners with specific needs".