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Reference: 66965

Date Added: 20 July 2018
Closing Date: 13 August 2018

Job Title: Newton Prize Project Assistant

Working For: UK National Commission for UNESCO

Location: London

Salary: £28,704 Full-time

Length of Contract:

Job Details

A unique opportunity to work for the UK National Commission for UNESCO on a science and innovation prize being delivered on behalf of the UK Government.  As Project Assistant you will work with the Newton Prize Project Director to administer the smooth running of the prize process and deliver a high quality service to prize applicants, academic reviewers and other stakeholders.  The Newton Fund is £735 million of Overseas Development Aid that aims to foster the economic development of 16 partner countries by supporting science and innovation partnerships with the UK.  The Newton Prize is an annual £1 million award to celebrate the Newton Fund's best science or innovation projects.

Closing Date: 13 August 2018

Interview/Start Dates

Closing time is 17:00.  Interviews will take place in London on Wednesday, 22 August 2018.  

Application Details

Please see further details on how to apply for this position, together with the full job description, on the UK National Commission for UNESCO website.

Unfortunately, we will only be able to respond to those applicants who are successfully short-listed for interview.

Website: https://www.unesco.org.uk/

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