IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING APPLICATION DEADLINE:ย Please note that the deadline for applications is indicated in local time as per the time zone of the applicantโs location.
This post is a limited-term fixed-term post.
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Salaries and allowances are paid in Swiss francs at the official rate of exchange of the United Nations.
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Please refer to WIPOโs Staff Regulation and Rules for detailed information concerning salaries, benefits and allowances.
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Additional Information
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* Initial fixed-term appointment of two years, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and other applicable conditions.ย The selected candidateโs appointment will be subject to an overall term of five years in this position, with no possibility of renewal beyond that term.ย S/he may, however, apply and be considered for other positions at WIPO.
This is not applicable to WIPO staff members on fixed-term, continuing or permanent appointments, who were recruited following a competition under Staff Regulation 4.10 (โAppointment Boardsโ).
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This vacancy announcement may be used to fill other posts at the same grade with similar functions in accordance with Staff Rule 4.9.5.
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Applications from qualified women as well as from qualified nationals of unrepresented Member States of WIPO and underrepresented geographical regions are encouraged.ย Please click on the following links for the list of unrepresented Member States and the list of underrepresented regions and the WIPO Member States in these regions.
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The Organization reserves the right to make an appointment at a grade lower than that advertised.
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By completing an application, candidates understand that any willful misrepresentation made on this web site, or on any other documents submitted to WIPO during the application, may result in disqualification from the recruitment process, or termination of employment with WIPO at a later date, if that employment resulted from such willful misrepresentations.
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In the event that your candidature is shortlisted, you will be required to provide, in advance, a scanned copy of an identification and of the degree(s)/diploma(s)/certificate(s) required for this position. WIPO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU) / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed through the link: http://www.whed.net/. Some professional certificates may not appear in the WHED and these will be reviewed individually.
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Additional testing/interviewing may be used as a form of screening.ย Initial appointment is subject to satisfactory professional references.
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Additional background checks may be required.
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