UNIDIR is currently accepting applications for its Graduate Professional Positions in Space Security Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About UNIDIR - Graduate Professional Positions in Space Security Programme
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is an autonomous institution within the United Nations that conducts independent research on disarmament and related international security issues. UNIDIR’s vision is a stable and more secure world where States and communities are protected from threats of arms-related violence. The Institute supports UN Member States, the United Nations system and policy and research communities in advancing ideas and actions that promote sustainable peace and security. UNIDIR is based in the Palais des Nations, Geneva.
Benefits of UNIDIR - Graduate Professional Positions in Space Security Programme
- The Graduate Professionals or their sponsoring institution are responsible for the costs and arrangements for travel, visas, health insurance, accommodation and living expenses in Geneva.
UNIDIR - Graduate Professional Positions in Space Security Programme Requirements
To qualify for the UNIDIR Graduate Professional Programme, applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
- Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or
- Have graduated with a university degree (second university degree, as defined above) and, if selected, must commence the graduate professional programme within a one-year period of graduation.
Preference will be given to applicants with qualifications relevant to space security related issues, for instance in the fields of international relations, political science, international law, and international security.
Application Date and Process
- Please send us your Inspira Personal History Form (PHP), cover letter and brief responses to the screening questions as a single PDF document titled as SURNAME_Name_PHP-CL to [email protected] with “UNIDIR Space GPP Application” in the subject line.
- The deadline for submission of applications is midnight Geneva time on 30 May 2026. Job applications submitted after 11:59 p.m. (Geneva time) on the deadline date will not be considered.
Application Deadline
01 July, 2026
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