Competencies
Good analytical skills in gathering and consolidating data and research for practical implementation
Strong sense of collaborative work, excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Communicates effectively when working in teams and independently
Good in organizing and structuring various tasks and responsibilities
Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability
Commitment to the UNDP vision, mission, and strategic goals.
Fluency in English and Hindi is required.
Required Skills and Experience
Applicants to the UNDP internship programme must at the time of application meet one of the following requirements:
(a) Be enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme (such as a master's programme, or higher); Candidates with Data Science, Economics, Statistics, Sociology, Social Work and other social science background are preferred
(b) Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (such as bachelor's degree or equivalent); Candidates with Candidates with Data Science, Economics, Statistics, Sociology, Social Work and other social science background are preferred
(c) Have recently graduated with a university degree (as defined in (a) and (b) above) and, if selected, must start the internship within one-year of graduation;
(d) Be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship program and undertake the internship as part of this program.