特别公告

For this position, applicants from the following Member States, which are unrepresented or underrepresented in the UN Secretariat as of 29 February 2020, are strongly encouraged to apply: Afghanistan, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahrain, Belize, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Central African Republic, China, Comoros, Cuba, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Dominica, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Grenada, Guinea-Bissau, Japan, Kiribati, Kuwait, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Monaco, Mozambique, Nauru, Norway, Oman, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, South Sudan, Suriname, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Vanuatu, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and to assignment by him or her. In this context, all staff are expected to move periodically to new functions in their
careers in accordance with established rules and procedures.

The United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving 50/50 gender balance in its staff. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

Staff members of the United Nations Secretariat must fulfil the lateral move requirements to be eligible to apply for this vacancy. Staff members are requested to indicate all qualifying lateral moves in their Personal History Profile (PHP) and cover letter.

Vienna is classified as an H and a family duty station.

设置和报告

This position is located in the Precursors Control Section (PRE) of the Secretariat of the International Narcotics Control Board (SINCB), Division for Treaty Affairs (DTA), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in Vienna, Austria. The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Secretary of the Board/Chief of SINCB. The Secretariat of INCB is an administrative entity of UNODC reporting directly to the Board on substantive matters.

For more information on the work of the Board and its secretariat please consult www.incb.org.

工作内容

The incumbent will perform the following duties:
•Plan the activities of the section, organize the distribution of work among the staff, supervise the implementation of tasks and evaluate staff performance; carry out programmatic/administrative tasks necessary for the functioning of the section, including assigning and monitoring of performance parameters and indicators, interviews of candidates for job openings and evaluation of candidates; recruit staff for the section; manage, guide, develop and train staff under his/her supervision; foster teamwork and communication among staff and across organizational boundaries; provide policy advice to the Secretary of INCB on conceptual strategy developments and management of the implementation of overall strategies and interdepartmental policies and procedures; coordinate with the other sections of the INCB Secretariat, and in cooperation with the relevant services within UNODC and other international organizations/bodies, as appropriate; analyze the functioning of the section in the implementation of the control system for chemicals and submit conclusions and recommendations to the Secretary of the Board and through the Secretary to INCB.
•Supervise the design and maintenance of the precursors databases, data collection, processing and their analyses relating to the licit and illicit movements of precursor chemicals; establish/revise data collection procedures; assess the implementation by governments of the relevant treaty provisions and supervise communications with them on this matter; assess the establishment of laws, regulations and mechanisms to monitor international trade and to investigate diversions, attempted diversion and smuggling of precursors; establish and maintain harmonized mechanisms and procedures with competent national authorities and international bodies; provide immediate responses to Governments’ inquiries about the legitimacy of individual transactions in chemicals; report to the Board on activities related to the supervision of the licit movement of precursor chemicals; reviews potential treaty violations and proposes to the Board remedial actions to be taken in accordance with article 22 of the 1988 Convention; maintain and revise, as appropriate, the “Guidelines for use by national authorities in preventing the diversion of precursors and essential chemicals”; contribute to the designing of precursor control projects of comprehensive technical assistance for execution by UNODC; provide substantive advice on the operation of such projects in consultation with the Secretary, as appropriate.
•Initiate and launch international operations, which include: (i) intensive international tracking programmes on shipments of precursor chemicals to identify and stop suspicious transactions and (ii) backtracking law enforcement investigations from the point of seizures and/or interceptions to identify the sources of diversion and traffickers involved; provide leadership for, chairs, or serve as a leading member of, the Task Force / Steering Committee for such international operations (Project Prism and Project Cohesion) and establish relevant operating procedures required; evaluate activities under such operations and recommend sources for further action; serve as the international focal point for real time information/intelligence exchange and, to that end, maintain and supervise the utilization of specific databases for such international operations; serve as the gateway to other competent international bodies, including the International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO-Interpol), World Customs Organization (WCO), Europol, European Commission (EC), for operational information exchange; issue regular and ad hoc alerts to competent national and international bodies about diversion attempts and findings from regulatory and law enforcement investigations; initiate, and develop strategies for regional round-table consultations to establish mechanisms and operating procedures for the national competent authorities to address specific chemical control issues.
•Responsible for the substantive preparation and for the convening of the Board’s Advisory Expert Group (AEG), including revising its te