Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT)Nov 25, 2025

Applied Artificial Intelligence and Innovation

We are seeking dedicated online volunteer with a passion for technology and development. Task description: Evaluate and utilize software for innovation projects carried out by the United Nations and its partners. Engag...

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9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
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United States of America

Assignment location

Duration

84 days

16 - 20 hours per week

Positions

3 Available

Deadline

Dec 9, 2025

10 days left

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Sustainable Development Goal

9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure

General Information

Description of assignment title

Applied Artificial Intelligence and Innovation

Assignment country

United States of America

Sustainable Development Goal

9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Host entity

Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT)

Type

online

Duration

84 days

Number of assignments

3

Assignment Details

Mission and Objectives

The Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) enables a better, safer, more sustainable future through innovative technology. It is committed to ensuring United Nations colleagues all over the world have every tool necessary to succeed in their respective mandates.

Context

The task involves identifying and testing data analytics models using socio-economic and geo-spatial data. Design and prototype user interfaces for United Nations personnel to use the identified models. The online volunteer will collaborate with the Innovation Unit at the United Nations OICT. Please apply if you are interested in researching and prototyping innovative solutions in the fields of Geo-Spatial Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for sustainable development. You will interact and collaborate with a global team of UN personnel to share insights and integrate feedback into your research and testing processes.

Task Description

We are seeking dedicated online volunteer with a passion for technology and development. Task description: Evaluate and utilize software for innovation projects carried out by the United Nations and its partners. Engage in rapid tool testing and solution prototyping. The fellow online volunteer will be expected to complete the following deliverable(s): - Analyze user and system requirements. - Develop data analytics models using provided data. - Design and prototype user interfaces for United Nations personnel.

Eligibility Criteria

Age

18 - 80

Assignment Requirements

Language Requirements
EnglishPreferred
Working knowledge
FrenchPreferred
Working knowledge
SpanishPreferred
Working knowledge
ChinesePreferred
Working knowledge
ArabicPreferred
Working knowledge
RussianPreferred
Working knowledge
Skills and experience
Strong background in web development, data science, and artificial intelligence, or a related field. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively in written and spoken English. Commitment to sustainable development and ethical use of technology.
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