Student Assistant, Consultancy Contract – CTC

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🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

⚪️ Entry-level

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United Nations University

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1975

📚 Education

🔬 Science

🤝 Non-profit

Education • Science • Non-profit

United Nations University is an international academic and research institution within the United Nations system that produces evidence-based research, policy analysis, and capacity-building programs focused on sustainable development, climate change, global governance, and human wellbeing. The organization runs institutes, convenes events and training, publishes reports, and partners with governments and other stakeholders to translate science into policy and practical solutions worldwide.

📋 Description

• Curate and structure textual, visual and metadata from 225 eligible HØW submissions • Conduct literature reviews on circular construction, taxonomies, archetypes, construction genome approaches and classification methods • Support development and documentation of the HØW-GENIUS codebook • Pilot and systematically apply the coding framework to selected HØW projects • Document coding ambiguities and emerging categories • Support data cleaning, quality assurance, coding consistency checks and quantitative-analysis preparation • Interpret clusters and develop circular construction archetypes • Map features and archetypes against CARE Research Areas • Prepare transparent and reproducible research documentation • Support figures, tables, supplementary materials and references for a scientific publication • Prepare materials for CARE seminars, workshops and academic exchanges • Assist with the project policy brief and dissemination through HØW and CARE channels • Maintain research files, datasets, coding records, references and version control • Support scheduling and preparation of meetings • Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor

🎯 Requirements

• Be enrolled in a Master’s degree programme at a recognised university in Architecture/Architectural design, Civil or structural engineering, Construction engineering/building science, Environmental science/sustainability science, Urban planning/urban studies, Circular economy or another relevant field • Professional-level fluency in English is required • Experience working with structured datasets, qualitative content analysis and/or data visualisation is an asset • Strong communication and writing skills • Strong planning, organization and time management skills • Professional and conscientious attitude • Ability to independently prioritize • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity • Knowledge of German is an asset • Knowledge of another UN official working language is an asset • Must satisfy medical clearance, security clearance, BSAFE course, travel visa and liability waiver prerequisites for mission travel • UNU does not sponsor a working visa for this position

🏖️ Benefits

• Mission travel paid by UNU when required, subject to prerequisites • Economy-class travel reimbursement • Accommodation, meals and incidentals covered up to applicable DSA rates • No application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or recruitment fees • Diversity and inclusion commitment • Opportunity to contribute to UN research, capacity development and knowledge dissemination

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