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Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer

Position:Professional | P-3Deadline:3 Sep 2026 (5 days left)Job ID:283563Posted on:26 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

UNODC seeks a temporary P-3 officer in Brussels to coordinate, implement and monitor the THEMIS Global Programme. The role strengthens international judicial cooperation, prosecution capacity and criminal-justice responses to transnational organised crime and terrorism. It leads programme coordination, supports prosecutors and justice networks, provides technical assistance, develops partnershi...

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Employment type

Temporary

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

3 months

Language Requirements

Required

English, French

Preferred

Russian

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Coordinate, implement and monitor the THEMIS Global Programme
  • Strengthen international judicial cooperation and criminal justice responses
  • Provide technical assistance on mutual legal assistance and extradition
  • Design capacity building, judicial dialogues and technical workshops
  • Develop partnerships with governments, justice institutions and donors
  • Collect and analyse data for programme planning and reporting

Role Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in International Law
  • At least five years of progressively responsible experience as a judge, prosecutor, lawyer or legal expert
  • Technical assistance in international judicial cooperation in criminal matters
  • English and French fluency

Desired Criteria

  • Cooperation with European criminal-justice agencies
  • Experience in diverse legal systems
  • Russian language

Skills

Additional Information

  • Temporary position subject to funding; Brussels H family duty station

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNODC Careers, on 26 Aug 2026.