Terms of Reference for Internship

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

UNODC Bangladesh office is seeking an intern with an interest in criminal justice system including the prison reform issues and has commitment to work at the forefront of administration of criminal justice, development, analysis of trend and communications. The intern will assist the international criminal justice expert and UNODC prison reform project team to conduct needs assessment and to finalize the assessment report.

Duties and Responsibilities

The interested candidate will:

  • Assist the project team in dealing with the vendor to prison database management software and to procure relevant hardware;
  • Communicate with the prison directorate for organizing events or consultations;
  • Assist the International Prison Expert in developing ICT training modules for the prison staff;
  • Support the project team to arrange ICT training programs for prison staff;
  • Assist in preparing the PowerPoint presentation under the guidance of the international prison expert and the project team;

Competencies

  • Good understanding of online database preparation and management;
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task;
  • Responsible, responsive, and enthusiastic;
  • Interest in global issues and the United Nations;
  • Must be able to work in a multi-cultural environment and be aware of political sensitivities

Education:

  • Recent graduate or soon-to-be graduate in the field of Computer Science and Engineering.

Language:

  • Fluency in English and Bangla;

General Conditions:

  • Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate/postgraduate university programme, both at the time of application and during the entire period of envisaged internship (for which they have to provide official documentary evidence from the university);
  • Applicants must be available for a minimum duration of three months.
  • United Nations interns are not paid. All costs related to travel, insurance, accommodation and living expenses must be borne by either the interns or their sponsoring institutions;
  • Interns are responsible for costs arising from accidents and/or illness incurred during the internship and must show proof of a valid major global medical insurance coverage.
  • Interns are not staff members and may not represent UNODC in any official capacity;

Application Instruction: