Research Associate - Global Organized Crime Index (Remote)

Jobgether; Ireland; Remote; EUR 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote working arrangement

Job summary

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner, seeks an Associate – Global Organized Crime Index remotely in Ireland. You will contribute to research, development, and dissemination of a major international initiative assessing organized crime worldwide and work with a specialized team.

The role blends desk research, country data collection, expert coordination, and preparation of analytical profiles; a six-month, full-time contract. You will help ensure information is accurate and up-to-date.

Qualifications

• Strong research experience and ability to gather reliable information.
• Academic background in criminology or related field is preferred.
• Fluent English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in international team settings.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage experts to support development and dissemination of the Global Organized Crime Index.
• Coordinate expert meetings, workshops, virtual events, and other project activities.
• Draft, review, and update documentation related to the Index.
• Conduct country-specific and thematic research on organized crime trends and developments.
• Update country profiles with criminal markets, actors, and resilience mechanisms.
• Contribute to dissemination activities to increase visibility of the Index.
• Assist with administrative duties and other project tasks as required.

Skills

English fluency

Microsoft Excel

Research skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Undergraduate degree in Organized Crime or related social science

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner, seeks an Associate – Global Organized Crime Index remotely in Ireland. You will contribute to research, development, and dissemination of a major international initiative assessing organized crime worldwide and work with a specialized team.

The role blends desk research, country data collection, expert coordination, and preparation of analytical profiles; a six-month, full-time contract. You will help ensure information is accurate and up-to-date.