Internship Opportunity in Data Entry and Curation at the United Nations University in Venezuela
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- fresh
- Both
Opportunity criteria
- Internship
Opportunity description
The United Nations University in Caracas, Venezuela is offering an internship opportunity in Data Entry and Curation. Under the supervision of the Senior Assistant, the intern will be handling the “Database: Data entry and curation” project whereby the intern needs to create, organize and curate UNU's database information to support the dissemination activities and outreach of UNU-BIOLAC. All tasks can be accomplished remotely, although meetings could be arranged in the facilities, if necessary. This project needs to be completed by the end of the contract.
Duties & responsibilities
- provide research support to verify data entry quality from stakeholders, partners, and other institutions of interest.
- support continuous organization and integration of data collected from various sources.
- support development of the institutional online knowledge base.
- support other tasks as assigned.
Eligibility criteria
Minimum qualifications and experience include:
- currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in Communications Sciences, Journalism, International Studies, or related fields.
- strong interest to work with the United Nations University in general, and particularly in the Programme for Biotechnology in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly with high skills in the use of Excel.
- database development and content management systems are assets.
- proficiency in the English language is desired.
Required competencies include:
- results-oriented
- quality-oriented
- creativity
- teamwork
- ability to work within tight timelines
About the UNU:
The United Nations University (UNU) is a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organization headquartered in Japan. The mission of the UN University is to contribute, through collaborative research and education, to efforts to resolve the pressing global problems of human survival, development, and welfare that are the concern of the United Nations, its Peoples, and the Member States. In carrying out this mission, the UN University works with leading universities and research institutes in the UN Member States, functioning as a bridge between the international academic community and the United Nations system.
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