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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Representation in Thailand
Vacancy Announcement No. 48/2015
Internal/External Circulation
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Position Title: Verification Assistant |
Post Level: Equivalent to GS-4 |
Date Issued of the Vacancy Announcement: 02 December 2015 |
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Post No.: - |
Report To: Assistant IT Officer (Refugee Systems) |
Closing Date of the Vacancy Announcement: 31 December 2015 |
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Section: Protection Unit |
Duty Station: Bangkok, Thailand |
Contractual Status: Local Individual Contractor Agreement (LICA/UNOPS) |
Availability of the Post 01 March 2016 – 31 May 2016 (3 months)
Purpose and Scope of Assignment
Under the supervision of the Assistant IT Officer (Refugee Systems), the incumbent is expected to:
- Collect and verify information related to bio data and family composition of Person of Concerns (PoC)
- Capture the biometric data such as fingerprint, iris and photograph of displaced persons and store it into the system
- Produce Identification card and verify the content of the data in the card before delivering it to each PoC
- Identify PoC with specific needs and refer them to a dedicated team for further analysis and assistance
- Perform other tasks as needed and assigned
Qualification Requirements
- Thai Nationality only
- Bachelor degree in any related field
- Advanced knowledge in computer based data entry. Advanced data processing skills is desirable but not essential
- Experience in Biometric Data Collection and ID Card Processing would be advantages
- Direct Experience with UNHCR operation would be advantages
- Works well under pressure
- Flexible with regards to working hours and disruptive work patterns
- Good inter-personnel communication skills
- Highly accurate with a good attention to detail
- Excellent Thai-English language skills.
- Applicants will need to fulfill the following minimum requirements
Please submit your P.11, resume and motivation letter, indicating vacancy announcement number and position title to THABAHR@unhcr.org
Application will not be acknowledged. Only successful candidate will be notified of the outcome of the selection process.
P.11 form can be downloaded from: http://unhcr.or.th/sites/default/files/p11.doc