
Erlan Bakiev
@erlanbakiev
I advance policing, governance, and public safety through UN field operations and research.
What I'm looking for
I'm serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan's Malakal Field Office as Special Assistant to the Head of Field Office and Political Affairs Officer, following roles as Police Advisor and Assistant to the Deputy Police Commissioner.
I've also led and investigated extremism and illegal migration within the Ministry of Interior of the Kyrgyz Republic, while teaching public management and MBA courses. My research examines policing, terrorism, governance, organizational trust, radicalization, and public-sector performance in Central Asia.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Special Assistant to the Head of Field Office
UN Mission in South Sudan
Aug 2023 - Present (3 years 1 month)
Serves as Special Assistant to the Head of Field Office at the UN Mission in South Sudan Malakal Field Office.
Political Affairs Officer
UN Mission in South Sudan
Apr 2023 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Serves as Political Affairs Officer at the UN Mission in South Sudan Malakal Field Office.
Associate Professor
American University of Central Asia
Jan 2014 - Present (12 years 8 months)
Serves as Associate Professor in the Department of MBA.
Detective
Ministry of Interior of the Kyrgyz Republic
Apr 2022 - Mar 2023 (11 months)
Worked as a Detective in the Service for Combating Extremism and Illegal Migration.
Assistant to Deputy Police Commissioner
UN Mission in South Sudan
Aug 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 8 months)
Served as Assistant to the Deputy Police Commissioner at the UN Mission in South Sudan MHQ.
Police Advisor
UN Mission in South Sudan
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020 (6 months)
Served as Police Advisor at the UN Mission in South Sudan FO Juba.
Deputy Chief Legal Support and International Cooperation Department
Ministry of Interior of the Kyrgyz Republic
May 2019 - Feb 2020 (9 months)
Served as Deputy Chief of the Legal Support and International Cooperation Department.
Head of Department
Ministry of Interior of the Kyrgyz Republic
Aug 2016 - May 2019 (2 years 9 months)
Served as Head of Department in the Service for Combating Extremism and Illegal Migration.
Senior Detective
Ministry of Interior of the Kyrgyz Republic
Nov 2015 - Aug 2016 (9 months)
Served as Senior Detective in the Tenth Headquarters (Antiterrorism main department).
Inspector
Kyrgyz National Police
Jan 2014 - Nov 2015 (1 year 10 months)
Served as Inspector in the Juvenile Department at Jalal-Abad Province Police Department.
Assistant Professor
Zirve University
Jan 2012 - Jan 2014 (2 years)
Served as Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics and Administrative Sciences.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Central Florida
Jan 2010 - Aug 2011 (1 year 7 months)
Served as Graduate Teaching Assistant in the Department of Public Administration.
Research Analyst
University of Central Florida
Jan 2008 - Aug 2008 (7 months)
Served as Research Analyst in the Department of Public Administration.
Graduate Assistant
University of Cincinnati
Dec 2006 - Dec 2007 (1 year)
Served as Graduate Assistant in the Dean's Office of the College of Criminal Justice and Human Services.
Instructor
Kyrgyz National Police Academy
Sep 2003 - Apr 2006 (2 years 7 months)
Served as Instructor in the Public Management Department.
Inspector
Kyrgyz National Police Academy
Sep 2003 - Apr 2006 (2 years 7 months)
Served as Inspector in the Division of External Affairs.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Central Florida
Doctor of Philosophy, Public Policy and Administration
2008 - 2011
Doctor of Philosophy in Public Affairs with a field in Public Policy and Administration. Dissertation on determinants of interpersonal trust and organizational commitment for performance within Kyrgyz National Police.
University of Cincinnati
Master of Science, Criminal Justice
2006 - 2007
Master of Science in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Criminal Justice System. Thesis on terrorism in Central Asia focusing on the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.
Kyrgyz National Law Academy
Continuing Education, Law
2003 - 2006
Continuing education in law with a concentration in criminal prosecution.
Turkish National Police Academy
Bachelor of Science, Security Sciences
1999 - 2003
Bachelor of Science in Security Sciences from the Faculty of Security Sciences.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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Job categories
Skills
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