The United Nations Secretariat is seeking highly qualified individuals from the Republic of Moldova for employment as junior professional officers (P-2 level). For this purpose, a competitive examination will be held in February 2008 in Chisinau, Addis Ababa, Beirut, Bangkok, Geneva, Nairobi, New York, Santiago and Vienna.

In order to qualify for the examination, one must meet all the following requirements:

Be a national of the Republic of Moldova

Be no more than 32 years old as of 31 December 2008 (should be born on 1 January 1976 or after)

Have at least a first-level university degree in one of the following occupational fields or related areas: Finance, Information Technology, Political Affairs, Human Rights, Science and Technology (Environment), Statistics, Programme Evaluators.

Be fluent in either English or French, the two working languages of the Secretariat. Knowledge of additional official languages of the U.N. (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish) is an advantage.

All those who believe in the purposes and ideals of the United Nations and who wish to participate in the competitive examination are encouraged to apply.

To receive full consideration, applications should be received by 30 October 2007 in the Examinations and Tests Section at the United Nations in New York by e-mail, fax or mail.

Detailed information and application forms may be obtained from the internet:

www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/examin/exam.htm  (in English)

www.un.org/french/Depts/OHRM/examin/fexam.htm  (in French)

Examinations and Tests Section/OHRM

Fax: (+1) (212) 963-3683

E-mail: OHRM-NCE2008@un.org

 

31 August Street 1989, 131

Chisinau MD-2012, Moldova

Tel: (373) 22 220045

Fax: (373) 220041

E-mail: registry.md@undp.org

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MD-2012, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

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