UNIDIR Graduate Professional Opportunity: Middle East WMD-Free Zone Project (2026)

The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is offering a Graduate Professional internship for the Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone Project. The 6-month role is based in Geneva or remote and includes a monthly stipend, with potential for extension. The position supports research and project activities related to non-proliferation, disarmament, and verification, and is open to graduates of graduate programmes.

Monthly stipend; hands-on research and policy experience within the UN system; exposure to disarmament and regional security issues; potential extension of the placement.

Applicants must be enrolled in or have graduated from a graduate school programme (Master’s or higher) and commence the Graduate Professional Programme within one year of graduation.

Submit by 4 June 2026 with a cover letter and Inspira PHP; send via email to the provided address.