The jobholder will work as a second national expert (SNE) under the supervision of the Head of the crime, markets and precursors (CMP) sector within the Policy, crime and markets (PCM) unit. The SNE will contribute to the development, further enhancement and promotion of the competences of the EUDA in drug markets, crime and security, particularly the practices of law enforcement. The post supports the EUDA's goal to contribute to a more secure Europe.
The successful applicant will be requested to perform the following main tasks and responsibilities:
- assist in the conceptualisation, development and implementation of the monitoring of drug markets and crime in Europe, particularly in the field of law enforcement;
- contribute to the development of high-quality data reporting tools and instruments;
- liaise with relevant operational, policy and information collection bodies at national, European and international levels and with relevant scientific EUDA staff;
- support the development of the EUDA Reference Group on drug markets and crime;
- analyse and report on European data on markets, crime and drug supply reduction;
- monitor and analyse the main developments in drug-supply reduction activities and policies in Europe with a particular focus on law enforcement bodies and organisations;
- carry out the administrative and organisational tasks necessary for the successful implementation of the above-mentioned activities and tasks (including the preparation of work plans, meetings, contracts and ad-hoc reporting tasks);
- represent the EUDA in relevant scientific and institutional meetings and training events;
- any other tasks assigned by the Head of sector or the Head of unit.
The jobholder may be required to contribute to other areas of work, according to the needs and priorities of the EUDA. To perform the duties of the post and ensure effective communication with the different actors and stakeholders involved, the main working language required for the job is English.