Research Consultant (Managing Exits from Armed Conflict)

The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) invites applications for a Research Consultant position within the Managing Exits from Armed Conflict programme. The role supports research and policy work related to armed conflict, peace and security, with a base in Geneva, Switzerland or remote work. The appointment is temporary, starting January 2027 for six months, with a possible extension, and is remunerated under a UN consultancy contract.

Qualified professionals with experience in international security research, conflict-related policy analysis and evidence-informed approaches to peacebuilding are encouraged to review the official vacancy details before applying.

Refer to the official UNIDIR vacancy page for the complete terms of reference and submission details.