Statistical Assistant
Institute for Statistics (UIS) · Montreal · Apply by November 7, 2026
About this role
Statistical Assistant OVERVIEW Position Number: 1CAUIS0111PA Grade: G-5 Parent Sector: Institute for Statistics (UIS) Duty Station: Montreal Job Family: Education Contract Type: Project Appointment Duration of contract: 1 year Recruitment open to: Internal and external candidates Application deadline (Midnight Paris Time): 22/10/2026 UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism Duration of contract: 1 year with possibility of extension subject to availability of funds and satisfactory performance. ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT Established in 1999, the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) is the statistical arm of UNESCO and serves the Organization's 193 Member States and 12 Associate Members. The UIS produces cross-nationally comparable data for the global, regional and development agendas in education, science, technology and innovation, culture, and communication and information. The Institute's 2022–2029 Medium-Term Strategy is built on three pillars — standards and methodologies, data production, and brokering and outreach — and aims to ensure that countries' policies and decision-making are informed by sound statistical…