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Senior Drug Control Consultant

UNODCAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesRemote
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:9 Aug 2026Job ID:282030Posted on:30 Jul 2026
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Overview

The consultant teaches a higher diploma in drug-control strategy, developing lectures, practical materials and examinations on international drug control, criminal justice, statistical policy analysis and online drug crime, then assessing assignments and refining course content from participant feedback.

Department: Regional Office for the Gulf Cooperation Council

Languages

Required: English, Arabic

Desired: Chinese or French or Russian or Spanish

Minimum Experience

10 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and deliver specialised lectures for a higher diploma in drug-control strategies
  • Develop presentations and practical training content aligned with the programme curriculum
  • Teach statistical methods for drug-policy analysis and strategy evaluation
  • Address online drug-crime trends, risks, investigative approaches and evidence-based decisions
  • Develop examination questions and assessment tools
  • Mark examinations and assignments and provide structured feedback
  • Submit complete academic materials and participant grades
  • Improve course content using delivery experience and participant feedback

Requirements

  • Master's degree in law, criminology, criminal justice or a related field, or first university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
  • At least ten years of relevant experience in drug control, criminal justice, law enforcement or a related field
  • Experience delivering academic or professional training including curriculum and lecture development
  • Fluency in English
  • Fluency in Arabic

Skills

Drug ControlCriminal JusticeLaw EnforcementCurriculum DevelopmentLecture DeliveryStatistical AnalysisPolicy EvaluationOnline Crime InvestigationAssessment DesignAcademic Grading

Tools

UNODC Methodologies

Additional info

  • Home-based consultancy with possible official travel to Riyadh
  • Assignment runs from 7 September to 24 September 2026
  • Three consultants will be engaged