Associate Research ·United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Overview

This opportunity offers candidates a chance to contribute to impactful international development work as an Associate (Research) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in New Delhi, India.

Eligibility

This opportunity is suitable for:

• Young professionals interested in international development.
• Researchers and policy analysts.
• Graduates in social sciences, economics, development studies, public policy, international relations, statistics, or related disciplines.
• Individuals passionate about sustainable development and global impact.
• Candidates interested in UN careers and volunteer opportunities.

Benefits

Applicants will receive opportunities for personal and professional growth, including:

• Exposure to international development operations.
• Experience working within the United Nations system.
• Development of policy and research expertise.
• Networking opportunities with global experts and practitioners.
• Valuable experience for future UN and international organization applications.
• Improved competitiveness in global development careers.

How to Apply

You can apply by creating a profile on the UN Volunteer Unified Volunteer Platform. Steps to apply include:

1. Create a profile on the UN Volunteer platform.
2. Complete your profile with educational background, professional experience, and skills.
3. Apply for the Associate (Research) opportunity before the deadline.
4. Ensure all required information is correctly submitted.

Deadline

The application deadline is 22 May 2026.