National Junior Consultant Oral History

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Location:
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Grade:
1 - Junior
Category:
Professional Staff
Posted Jul 14, 2026Apply by Aug 10, 2026 (15d left)
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The Junior National Consultant will transcribe and format recorded interviews with mentors into accurate written transcripts. These interviews capture personal and professional experiences related to education, digital learning, ICT, AI, and teacher professional development in Uzbekistan, contributing to a publication and narrative documentation project.

Responsibilities

  • Listen to and accurately transcribe interview recordings conducted in Uzbek and/or Russian.
  • Produce high-quality verbatim transcripts while preserving the authenticity of participants' voices.
  • Organize transcripts according to established project guidelines.
  • Flag inaudible sections, unclear passages, or technical issues.
  • Ensure consistency in formatting and file management.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of all interview materials.
  • Support basic data organization and archiving of recordings and transcripts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Social Sciences, Education, Anthropology, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
  • No prior professional work experience is required.
  • Recent graduates and early-career candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Training and guidance on transcription standards and project requirements will be provided.
  • Strong attention to detail and listening skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and basic file management.
  • Native or fluent Uzbek language and Russian language proficiency.
  • Excellent written Uzbek and Russian

Skills

  • Transcription
  • Interview Transcription
  • Document Formatting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Deadline Management
  • MS Word
  • Google Docs
  • File Management
  • Uzbek
  • Written Russian
  • Listening Skills

Languages

Uzbek, Russian