Researcher, Space Security, Remote
United Nations, Institute for Disarmament Research
Posted
Apr 23, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Compensation
Up to $9999999
Deadline
⏰ Apr 30, 2026
Mission
What you will drive
- Conduct original research on space security developments and present findings to diverse audiences.
- Design and implement multidisciplinary research approaches to explore space security governance and emerging technologies.
- Organize expert conferences, seminars, and workshops while producing analytical reports and briefs on space security.
- Contribute to fundraising by drafting grant proposals and building relationships with potential donors and partners.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role advances global space security governance by producing evidence-based research and fostering dialogue among policymakers, experts, and international organizations, contributing to the peaceful use of outer space.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Experience in conducting research on security, disarmament, or space policy.
- Strong analytical and writing skills for producing reports and briefs.
- Ability to organize events and engage with diplomatic communities.
- Fundraising experience, including grant proposal writing.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation and benefits are not specified in the posting.
About
Inside United Nations, Institute for Disarmament Research
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is a UN research institute that generates knowledge and promotes dialogue on disarmament and security issues to support multilateral efforts.