SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 255937
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories, G-7
Duty Station : Gebze Department/Office : Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries
Date Posted : Apr 1, 2025
Deadline : Apr 30, 2025
Org. Setting and Reporting
The United Nations General Assembly resolution 71/251 established the Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries and adopted its Charter on 23 December 2016. The incumbent will report to the Administrative Officer. The objectives of the Technology Bank are: (a) To strengthen the science, technology and innovation capacity of least developed countries, including the capacity to identify, absorb, develop, integrate and scale up the deployment of technologies and innovations, including indigenous ones, as well as the capacity to address and manage intellectual property rights issues; (b) To promote the development and implementation of national and regional science, technology and innovation strategies; (c) To strengthen partnerships among science, technology and innovation-related public entities and with the private sector; (d) To promote cooperation among all stakeholders involved in science, technology and innovation, including researchers, research institutions and public and private sector entities, within and between least developed countries, as well as with their counterparts in other countries; (e) To promote and facilitate the identification and utilization of and access to appropriate technologies by the least developed countries, as well as their transfer to the least developed countries, while respecting intellectual property rights and fostering the national and regional capacity of the least developed countries for the effective utilization of technology in order to bring about transformative change. For more information, please see https://www.un.org/technologybank/ This position is located in the UN Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries whose office is based in Gebze, Türkiye.