"Pasantía de Apoyo a la Misión Técnica de ONU Derechos Humanos en Perú sobre Monitoreo Legislativo "
Provide support to the UN Human Rights Office in Peru.
Overview
Provide support to the UN Human Rights Office in Peru.
You have:
- Be a master's student or recent graduate in a social science (law, international relations, political science, or related fields); or be a student or have completed the last year of a bachelor's degree in a social science (law, international relations, political science, or related fields).
- Legal knowledge of international human rights law.
- Knowledge of the functioning of the Peruvian Legislative Power.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Ability for research, legal analysis and synthesis, accompanied by excellent spelling and writing skills.
- Interest and sensitivity to human rights issues.
- Respect for the principles and norms of conduct of the United Nations.
- Fluent Spanish, oral and written, is mandatory. Knowledge of English is desirable.
Contract
This is a I-1 contract. It usually requires 0 years of experience, depending on education. More about I-1 contracts.
Work Location
PERU
Expected duration
01Sep26 - 30Nov26
Duties and Responsibilities
La Misión Técnica de la Oficina del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos en Perú (ONU Derechos Humanos), a fin de enriquecer el trabajo de las Naciones Unidas en materia de derechos humanos con la asistencia y contribución de estudiantes, abre la presente convocatoria para realizar una pasantía como parte del trabajo que lleva a cabo la ONU Derechos Humanos en el marco de su mandato para la promoción y protección de los derechos humanos. Bajo la supervisión del Oficial de Derechos Humanos asignado, el/la candidato/a tendrá las siguientes responsabilidades y tareas: • Apoyar con el seguimiento a la agenda legislativa en temáticas prioritarias para la ONU Derechos Humanos • Asistir en la elaboración de documentos de análisis para promover la armonización legislativa del derecho interno y el derecho internacional de los derechos humanos. • Brindar apoyo en la documentación de casos que puedan constituir violaciones a derechos humanos. • Apoyar en otras tareas que sean necesarias para el cumplimiento de los objetivos de la ONU Derechos Humanos
Qualifications/special skills
Requisitos académicos : 1. Ser estudiante de maestría o recién graduado en alguna ciencia social (derecho, relaciones internacionales, ciencia política u otras carreras afines); o 2. Ser estudiante o haber completado el último año de licenciatura, en alguna ciencia social (derecho, relaciones internacionales, ciencia política u otras carreras afines). Requisitos técnicos: • Conocimientos jurídicos sobre derecho internacional de los derechos humanos. • Conocimiento sobre el funcionamiento del Poder Legislativo peruano. • Capacidad para trabajar en equipo. • Capacidad de investigación, análisis legal y síntesis, acompañada de una excelente ortografía y redacción. • Interés y sensibilidad por los temas de derechos humanos. • Respeto por los principios y normas de conducta de las Naciones Unidas.
Languages
Español fluido, oral y escrito, es mandatorio. Conocimientos de inglés es deseable.
Additional Information
Not available.
Intern Specific text
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your understanding of international human rights law? | This question assesses your knowledge of key legal frameworks regarding human rights. | Discuss relevant treaties, conventions, and principles of human rights law. |
| What experience do you have working in teams? | The interviewer wants to evaluate your teamwork skills and experiences. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you approach researching a legislative topic? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a challenging legal analysis you conducted? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why are you interested in working for the UN in the field of human rights? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you demonstrated sensitivity to cultural or social issues. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure clarity and accuracy in your writing? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What do you understand by the principles of conduct of the United Nations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |