General Background
The United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials (UNAKRT) provides technical assistance to the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), which is a domestic judicial institution established in accordance with Cambodian law. The ECCC has jurisdiction to bring to trial senior leaders of Democratic Kampuchea and those who were most responsible for the crimes and serious violations of Cambodian penal law, international humanitarian law and custom that were committed during the period from 17 April 1975 to 6 January 1979.
UNAKRT requires the services of a suitably qualified Drupal Developer to upgrade functionality on the ECCC website.
Duties and responsibilities
Working closely with Web Developer and under the overall supervision of the Chief of ICT, the consultant will be responsible for the following duties:
• Implement QR code functionality/generation on current website;
• Fix underlying bugs to enable QR code functionality to be installed; and
• Perform other tasks as required.
Assignment outputs
Output Due date Instalment
Full and functional deployment of automatic QR code generator on ECCC website (i.e. without human intervention) 20 April 2022 100%*
* Instalment to be released upon satisfactory delivery of output, as certified by the UNAKRT line manager.
Competencies
Professionalism: Shows pride in work and in achievements, is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations; takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work.
Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honors commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable.
Technological awareness: Keeps abreast of available technology; understands applicability and limitations of technology to the work of the Organization; actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks; shows willingness to learn new technology.
Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or a related field is required. Relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of experience working with Drupal programming/development is required. Knowledge and experience with the following is an advantage:
• Knowledge of theming/front-end development
• Knowledge of Twig, HTML5/XHTML, and CSS
• Experience developing web solutions in Drupal (Drupal 8/9+)
• Proficiency in key contributed modules and core API
• Experience with Drupal's key modules, i.e. CTools, Views, Rules, etc
• Experience integrating open source and third-party applications into existing systems
• Familiarity with LINUX (Redhat, Ubuntu, CentOS etc) operating systems
Language: The official languages of the ECCC are Khmer, English and French. For this consultancy, fluency in English is required. Knowledge Khmer is an advantage.
Submission of Application
Please address the fully completed and signed application form (P.11) in English, together with a cover letter and copies of relevant supporting documents, by e-mail to unakrt-jobs@un.org. The P.11 Form has to be downloaded from the UNARKT Website.