World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Fellowship 2026-2027 – YOA

Deadline: August 6, 2026

Applications are open for the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Fellowship 2026-2027. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a United Nations specialised company. Its WIPO Knowledge Center (WKC) is the custodian of the data repository, which is an authoritative supply for world IP tutorial analysis. The WKC oversees WIPO’s bodily and digital library assortment, along with the dissemination of WIPO publications.

The WKC crew requires a certified Fellow to help the library and data companies by gathering, analyzing, and reporting knowledge that informs proof-based mostly resolution-making. Working intently with colleagues, the man will contribute to the evaluation of library companies, digital sources, and person engagement, serving to to determine alternatives to enhance discoverability, accessibility, and repair supply.

Fellowships intention to supply fellows with expertise to strengthen their data {and professional} competence, which they’ll apply of their skilled subject as soon as they’ve accomplished their fellowship with WIPO.

Duties

The Fellow will present help within the following areas:

• Collect, validate, and handle quantitative and qualitative knowledge referring to library companies, digital collections, and knowledge sources.
• Gather, monitor, and analyze utilization statistics from library platforms, repositories, web sites, and different digital companies.
• Produce common statistical stories to help strategic planning and operational resolution-making.
• Analyze developments in useful resource utilization, figuring out patterns and alternatives for enchancment.
• Assist in creating and sustaining key efficiency indicators (KPIs) for library companies and digital initiatives.
• Contribute to the analysis of digital sources, collections, and companies utilizing proof-based mostly evaluation methods.
• Assist in gathering and analyzing quotation, bibliometric, altmetric, and different analysis impression knowledge, the place relevant.
• Prepare stories, shows, and briefing supplies summarizing analytical findings for inner stakeholders.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance workflows for knowledge assortment, reporting, and evaluation.
• Perform different associated duties as required.

Benefits

A fellowship could also be granted for a interval of as much as 12 months with the chance to resume.

• Stipend: CHF 6,000 month-to-month.
• WIPO shall contribute in direction of the price of the man’s journey on engagement and separation from service. If vital, WIPO could present help in acquiring an entry visa to Switzerland.
• WIPO contributes in direction of the medical insurance coverage and offers accident insurance coverage protection through the course of the fellowship.

Eligibility

• Have at the very least a primary-degree diploma in library, data science, data administration or a associated subject. Recognized skilled qualification.
• At least two years {of professional} expertise working in a library, data administration, analysis help, or associated surroundings.
• Experience gathering, managing, and analyzing library or data-associated knowledge.
• Experience working with utilization statistics, service metrics, or different efficiency knowledge to help evaluation actions.
• Experience getting ready analytical stories and presenting findings to help resolution-making.
• Experience utilizing spreadsheet software program and knowledge evaluation instruments. 

Desirable Qualities

• Experience working with built-in library techniques, institutional repositories, discovery platforms, or digital library companies.
•  Experience utilizing enterprise intelligence, dashboard, or knowledge visualization instruments.
•  Experience working with bibliometric, altmetric, or analysis impression indicators.
•  Experience with SQL, Python, R, or different analytical instruments could be a bonus. 

Application

The Fellowship will happen in Geneva, Switzerland and it can’t be carried out remotely. Anticipated Start Date is October 1, 2026.

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For extra data, go to WIPO Fellowship.