[ECLAC] RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Ente: ECLAC - Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UN)
Scadenza: 2026-09-05
Paese: INTL
Descrizione
RESEARCH ASSISTANT Assist in research and data analysis within the Agricultural Development Unit. ECLAC - Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean Open positions at ECLAC / Open positions at UN Santiago ( Chile ) Senior Finance & Economy Show advice for this position Application deadline in 12 days : Saturday 5 Sep 2026 at 03:59 UTC Open application form Overview Assist in research and data analysis within the Agricultural Development Unit. You have: High school diploma or equivalent is required. At least seven (7) years of experience in collecting and researching data across various areas of social and economic development or related area is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to five (5) for candidates who possess a first level university degree or higher. Studies or courses in economics, statistics, agricultural economics, or environmental economics is desirable. Working experience on food systems, bioeconomy, and productive development is desirable. One (1) year or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable. English and Spanish are required. UN Level III proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Contract This is a G-6 contract. This kind of contract is known as General Service and related categories . It is normally only for nationals . It usually requires 6 years of experience , depending on education. Salary The salary for this job should be more than 3,394 USD . Salary for a G-6 contract in Santiago The salary of a G-6 depends on the duty station. The minimum salary there is 3,105,750 CLP ( ~3,394 USD ) Please note that depending on the location, a higher post adjustment might still result in a lower purchasing power . Please keep in mind that the salary displayed here is an estimation by UN Talent based on the location and the type of contract. It may vary depending on the organization. The recruiter should be able to inform you about the exact salary range. In case the job description contains another salary information, please refer to this one. More about G-6 contracts . AI Application Assistant: Maximize your UN job search. AI Application Assistant Details Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the Agricultural Development Unit (ADU) of the Division of Production, Productivity and Management (DPPM). The Research Assistant reports to the Chief of the Unit. The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is one of the five regional Commissions of the United Nations. It was founded in 1948 with the purpose of contributing to the region's economic and social development. Its mission includes the design, monitoring and evaluation of public policies and the provision of advisory services, expertise and training to Governments, as well as support for regional and international cooperation and coordination activities. Please visit our website at www.eclac.org for further information. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Research Assistant will be responsible for the following duties: • Assists in identifying and monitoring substantive aspect of the work of the Unit in various regions/countries, with a focus on food systems, bioeconomy and productive development. Selects and evaluates a variety of documents, summarizes pertinent material, collects and analyses data and prepares background materials for assessment papers, studies, briefs and reports. • Systematically follows through and retrieves, highlights and compiles information from a wide variety of information sources; prepares inputs for electronic databases and the internet and co-operate with research institutes and organizations in the collection of data. • Assembles and examines original statistical material to ensure accuracy, clarity and validity; makes appropriate adjustments. • Prepares a variety of reports, presentations, tables, lists, charts, data sets, and/or diagrams for information in order to facilitate the in-depth analysis of the retrieved information by the supervisor and other users. • Participates in the substantive and policy discussions of the Unit, with a focus on food systems, bioeconomy and productive development. • Maintains and expands contacts with other units of the DPPM, as well as with other ECLAC divisions and UN offices, and co-ordinate the input of other departments in the collection of data for assignments received. • Prepares, maintains and updates files (electronic and paper) and internal databases; designs and generates a variety of periodic and ad hoc reports, statistical tables, charts, graphs, and other background materials/notes to facilitate inspection and other reviews. • Identifies the organizational requirements for conferences and meetings and assists in the preparation of documentation and reports for these meetings. • Attends a variety of meetings to follow discussions, takes notes and prepares summary report, notes for the file, correspondence, etc. • Assists with the collection a
Settori: Finance & Economy
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