Economic Integration Intern

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Washington DC, USA
Fully remote
Research assistant support
Literature review
Latin america and caribbean focus
The position is a core member of the Development Unit in the Americas bureau and would contribute to the overarching efforts in the region to support integration of refugees in the countries in which they find safety

Job Summary

  • The position is a core member of the Development Unit in the Americas bureau and would contribute to the overarching efforts in the region to support integration of refugees in the countries in which they find safety.
  • The primary responsibility of the person would be as a research assistant supporting the work of ongoing initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) that advance the economic integration of refugees and migrants.
  • The intern would also contribute to a running literature review of relevant research showing the impact of different policies and interventions.

Matching Summary

The position is a core member of the Development Unit in the Americas bureau and would contribute to the overarching efforts in the region to support integration of refugees in the countries in which they find safety.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Research assistant support
  • Literature review
  • Latin America and Caribbean focus
  • Economic integration of refugees

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary approach
  • Team spirit
  • Strong work ethic

Key Requirements

  • Recent graduate or current student
  • Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies
  • Spanish language capabilities

Work Rights

Not specified

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