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Home»Search by Region»Africa»21 Job Opportunities for Young Professionals Worldwide

21 Job Opportunities for Young Professionals Worldwide

Jude OgarJanuary 10, 20246 Mins Read
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1. Machine Learning Data Scientist

OT Targets is looking for an enthusiastic and talented machine learning data scientist to join the AI knowledge management project, which is for a period of 3 years. This position will be situated in the Literature Services team, which manages Europe PMC.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 23

2. Scientific Curator

They are looking for an enthusiastic Scientific Curator to join the Proteomics team. Their goal is to help researchers to make the most of public proteomics data.
Click here for details | Deadline: Feb 1

3. Editor for the Arthur F. Burns Fellowship

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is hiring an editor to support the Arthur F. Burns Fellowship. The editor will compile stories, photos and other materials to be included in the fellowship’s quarterly newsletter and annual report. Responsibilities also include designing and editing the layout of the newsletter and annual report.
Click here for details | Deadline: Ongoing

4. Security Analyst / Specialist at OPEC

The incumbent provides overall security supervision of assigned buildings to ensure maximum security and safety for staff members working in the building.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 18

5. Meeting / Conference Services Assistant (Temporary Contract – one year)

The incumbent provides snacks, tea and coffee services for meetings and other events in the OPEC Fund premises.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 15

6. Head of Information and Communications Technology and Data Analytics

The post holder will be responsible for the proactive strategic development and operational implementation of all aspects of the Commonwealth Secretariat’s Information and Communication Technology. 
Click here for details | Deadline: Feb 8

7. Senior Programme Manager

EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) is seeking a Senior Programme Manager to lead and manage investments, relationships and partnership programmes for EMBL-EBI.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 22

8. Events Organiser (Industry)

EMBL-EBI is seeking to recruit an Event Organiser. You will join a small peer group which forms part of the Training Team at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) located at the Wellcome Trust Genome Campus near Cambridge in the UK.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 22

9. Marketing and Communications Manager (Maternity Cover)

EMBL-EBI is seeking to recruit a part-time (ideally 80%) Marketing and Communications Manager to promote EMBL-EBI’s courses and events. You will join a small peer group which forms part of the Training Team at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) located at the Wellcome Trust Genome Campus near Cambridge in the UK.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 15

10. Director of Education & Learning, AMCE

As the Director of Education and Learning, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality training and education to the AMCE workforce, ensuring a skilled workforce for both the present and future needs.
Click here for details | Deadline: Ongoing

11. Head of Security & Safety Services (AfCDC)

The Head of Security and Safety Services manages operations, policies, personnel, and measures to ensure safety, protection, and asset security.
Click here for details | Deadline: Feb 8

12. Senior Internal Auditor (AfCFTA)

Perform audits of AfCFTA Secretariat, financial and information systems, assessing compliance with applicable standards and guidelines and sufficiency of internal controls.
Click here for details | Deadline: Feb 2

13. Associate National Project Officer

The incumbent will act as liaison between the HQ coordination team of the KFIT project and the national team, and will regularly engage with the UNESCO colleagues in charge of coordinating the KFIT project in the other beneficiary countries (Tanzania and Namibia).
Click here for details | Deadline: Feb 8

14. Administrative Assistant

This post is located in Kabul Office and the incumbent reports directly to the Senior Finance and Administrative Officer and carries out tasks under the overall authority of the Head of Office. He\she is tasked with delivering a range of finance and administrative activities in support of the administrative unit and project/program delivery.
Click here for details | Deadline: Feb 8

15. Financial Sector Expert/ Senior Financial Sector Expert (MCMAICP)

The Monetary and Capital Markets Department (MCM) of the International Monetary Fund has an opening for a Financial Sector Expert /Senior Financial Sector Expert/ in its Climate Finance Policy Unit, an MCM Front Office unit in charge of climate finance policy issues in the IMF’s surveillance.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 23

16. Administrative Coordinator/Senior Administrative Coordinator (Administrative Services) – MCD

The Middle East and Central Asia Department (MCD) is looking for an experienced and motivated Administrative Coordinator/Senior Administrative Coordinator to lead the administrative and organizational work in Division E. Division E covers the Maghreb region (Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, and Tunisia), which has a mix of program/surveillance and EM/LIC countries. 
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 18

17. Human Resources Officer (Staffing and Recruitment)

Under the direct supervision of the Chief of the Staffing and Recruitment Section, the incumbent is responsible for managing recruitment and staffing operations for posts in a specific area of responsibility (selected Sector/Bureau and/or selected occupational group) and will lead / manage a team to that effect.
Click here for details | Deadline: Feb 5

18. Head of Education Survey Section

Under the overall authority of the UIS Director and the direct supervision of the Head of Education in Administrative data section, the incumbent manages the work of the Education Survey Unit, delivering all the functions related to collection, production, validation, and internal processes pertaining to education data from official administrative sources, including education finance data.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 15

19. Associate Programme Specialist (Culture)

Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General for Culture, the general supervision of the Chief of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions Entity and the direct supervision of the Head of the Statutory Meetings and Research Unit, the incumbent participates in tasks required for the development, monitoring and evaluation of policy and research activities to promote the diversity of cultural expressions, in particular through the Parties’ quadrennial periodic reports.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 22

20. Project Officer (Media and Information Literacy)

Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information (ADG/CI), guidance from the Director of the Division for Freedom of Expression, Media Development and Media and Information Literacy, and the direct supervision of the Chief of Unit for Media and Information Literacy and Digital Competencies (CI/FMD/MIL), the incumbent is responsible for designing, implementing, monitoring and reporting on projects and programmes relating to media and information literacy and digital competencies under the US Special Account.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 19

21. Associate Press Officer

Under the authority of the Director for Communications and Public Engagement (CPE) and the direct supervision of the Chief of Press Unit (CPE), the Associate Press Officer will contribute to building and executing UNESCO’s media relations strategy.
Click here for details | Deadline: Jan 15

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