United Nations University Junior Research Consultant Jobs 2026 in Portugal: Entry-Level UN Careers in Digital Governance and Public Sector Innovation

The United Nations University (UNU) is recruiting two Junior Research Consultant positions at UNU-EGOV in Guimarães, Portugal. The roles are aimed at early-career professionals interested in digital governance, public sector reform, and advisory and research work within the UN system. Successful candidates will gain practical experience in consultancy, policy research, stakeholder engagement, and project coordination while supporting diverse projects related to digital transformation and governance.

Applicants must possess a Master’s degree in a relevant field; a PhD is an added advantage but not mandatory.

Submit online via the UNU careers portal.