Nuclear Security
Full-time
Research Fellow, Space Security (x10)
United Nations, Institute for Disarmament Research
Location
Remote, Global
Type
Full-time
Posted
Jan 07, 2026
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Research international space security challenges to support peaceful governance of outer space
- Produce policy-relevant fact sheets on space security issues for UN digital platforms
- Develop specialized entries for the Space Security Lexicon within your area of expertise
- Create comprehensive National Profile documentation for the Space Security Portal
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role contributes to peaceful governance of outer space by producing research and policy materials that inform international space security discussions and decision-making.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required qualifications:
- Research expertise in space security or related fields
- Ability to produce policy-relevant materials for international audiences
- Experience with technical documentation and lexicon development
- Willingness to participate in specialized training and international conferences
Benefits
What's in it for you
No specific benefits or compensation information provided in the job description.
About
Inside United Nations, Institute for Disarmament Research
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is a UN agency focused on disarmament, arms control, and international security issues, including space security.