Scientific Affairs Officer

vor 2 Monaten


Wien, Österreich United Nations Vollzeit

The position is located in the Laboratory and Scientific Services (LSS), Drugs, Laboratory and Scientific Services Branch (DLSSB), Division for Policy Analysis and Public Affairs (DPA), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in Vienna, Austria. The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Drug Control Officer leading the Technical Cooperation (LSS) and in close consultation with the Scientific Affairs Officer leading the United Nations Laboratory.

**Responsibilities**:
Within limits of assigned authority, the incumbent will undertake activities in the context of the on-going Forensic and Scientific work programme of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), designed to maintain and strengthen capabilities of national drug testing and forensic laboratories, and to enhance the capacity of Member States to provide scientific support to drug control and crime prevention activities. The incumbent will be responsible for the following specific duties:

- Coordinate the operation and provide substantive scientific guidance to the continuing development of the UNODC Early Warning Advisory on synthetic drugs, including its toxicology module.
- Serve as the focal point for the UNODC Early Warning Advisory on synthetic drugs, expanding its portfolio of activities, reach and partnerships.
- Provide guidance and advice to other relevant UNODC programmes and those of national and international partners on early warning on synthetic drugs to better inform their operational activities. Liaise with strategic partners and counterparts in the forensic field including academia, international organizations, forensic laboratories and associations, with a view to developing best practices and technical cooperation activities and fostering engagement on the Early Warning Advisory.
- Conduct in-depth forensic data analysis and promote the use of forensic laboratory analytical data, including toxicology data in early warning systems in the review process for changing the scope of control of substances under the three international drug control conventions.
- Collect and analyze data to identify trends or patterns and provide insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods to enable data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation and reporting.
- Translate analytical data using effective visualization tools to aid decision making and inform Member States policy development in support of implementing international scheduling decisions.
- Develop standardized forensic training programmes and reference materials under the UNODC Global Forensic and Scientific Services Programme for use by technical assistance providers worldwide.
- Develop best practice guidelines, technical assistance tools and training materials, for use by Member States, to expand and reinforce specialized substantive expertise in the scientific and forensic field and related cross-cutting areas.
- Provide substantive backstopping to consultative and other meetings, conferences, etc., to include proposing agenda topics, identifying participants, preparation of documents and presentations, making presentations on assigned topics/activities, delivering technical training, ensuring requisite follow-up, etc.
- Prepare/draft a variety of written outputs, such as background papers, analyses briefings, presentations, regular and ad-hoc reports, studies, responses to internal/external requests for scientific information particularly on synthetic drugs. Draft parts, or contribute to the preparation, of progress and assessment reports, appraisals, work plans. Liaise on relevant substantive issues with counterparts in UN and UNODC, both in Vienna and in the field, officials of other organizations and specialized agencies.
- Provide substantive input or contribute to the preparation of progress and assessment reports, appraisals, work plans.
- Coordinate and/or participate in technical field and assessment missions, including provision of forensic expertise and guidance to counterparts, government officials and other parties and drafting mission summaries, etc.
- As required, contribute to the monitoring of expenditures and utilization of funds in assigned areas of responsibility, and fund-raising in relation to Scientific and Forensic support projects, in particular the Early Warning Advisory on synthetic drugs.
- Liaise on relevant substantive issues with counterparts in UN and UNODC, both in Vienna and in the field, officials of other organizations and specialized agencies. As required, coordinate the work of support staff members, mentors and guide Interns and Associate Experts in their work.
- Perform other work-related duties as required.

Competencies

Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language



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