Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer

vor 3 Wochen


Wien, Österreich United Nations Vollzeit

This position is located in the Firearms Trafficking Section (FTS), Organized Crime and Illicit Trafficking Branch (OCB), Division for Treaty Affairs (DTA), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Vienna. The incumbent will work under the direct supervision and technical guidance of the designated Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer and the overall supervision of the Chief of Section.

**Responsibilities**:
Within assigned authority, the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer (Firearms Control Expert) will provide input and support to the Global Firearms Programme (GFP) and its activities and processes aimed at promoting the ratification and implementation of the Protocol Against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, their Parts and Components, and Ammunition (Firearms Protocol) supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime (Organized Crime Convention), with a specific focus on the Section´s normative and legislative work. The incumbent will perform the following specific tasks:

- Review, monitor and analyze social, economic and political developments and trends in the assigned areas at the national, regional and/or global levels, on an ongoing basis. Col-lect and analyse national legislation on firearms and organized crime, keep abreast of legis-lative and technological developments in this field.
- Contribute to reviewing legislation, carrying out legal research and analysis for use at the policy level and prepare legal documentation. Organize and prepare legal studies, reports, and briefs on specific legal and technical issues. Provide legal support and technical input on legal issues/aspects. Liaise and interact with governments on issues related to legisla-tion. Assist in the organization and/or delivery of a variety of specialized technical services for governments, e.g. legal advisory services, expert group meetings, training seminars, etc., in order to assist them in the ratification and/or implementation of the international conventions and other international legal instruments related to drugs, crime and terrorism prevention; backstop mentors and regional advisers.
- Provide substantive inputs and/or prepare substantive and programmatic reports to the Conference of Parties to the Organized Crime Convention and its Working Group on Fire-arms, the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ), Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), General Assem-bly (GA), Security Council (SC) and other legislative and technical bodies as well as their subsidiary bodies and support related reporting obligations. Participate and assist in the substantive and administrative servicing of the meetings of those bodies;
- Contribute to promoting accession to the Firearms Protocol: Monitor and promote govern-ments’ accession to, implementation of and compliance with the United Nations Conven-tion against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) and the Firearms Protocol, includ-ing reviewing national legislation and identifying gaps between national firearms legisla-tions and international norms and standards, and support efforts aimed at the implementa-tion of the newly adopted mechanism to review the implementation of UNTOC and its Protocols thereto by state parties;
- Provide substantive support to the UNTOC Review mechanism: Study and analyse the responses to the self-assessment questionnaires of UNTOC and the Firearms Protocol and relevant legislation; closely follow and assist States parties, upon request, in the infor-mation gathering process through the self-assessment questionnaires and in the conduct of the review process for UNTOC and the Firearms Protocol, for example, preparing a gen-eral report on trends and patterns of the implementation of UNTOC and its Firearms Pro-tocol, to be submitted to each session of the Conference of the Parties based on the re-sponses by the self-assessment questionnaires, training of national focal points, experts and relevant authorities on the implementation of the review process, how to fill out the self-assessment questionnaires, legislative requirements of the process, etc.). Organize and prepare written outputs of country review, i.e., lists of observations and summaries to be considered in the framework of the Working Group on Firearms of the Conference.
- Support the legislative assistance work of the Section: Contribute to preparing legislative assessment and gap analysis reports and support the delivery of legislative advisory ser-vices and legal drafting support to countries; provide legislative assistance in the formula-tion and drafting of national strategies and action plans, relevant laws and regulations and standard operating procedures, necessary for governments to fully implement and comply with the international legal regime on organized crime and arms control, in particular UN-TOC, the Firearms Protocol and other relevant i



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