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
Online
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.
Apply on UNV Portal
10 days remaining