RiMAP Consultant

Conduct legal research and analysis on international human rights.

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Application deadline 1 year ago: Friday 27 Sep 2024 at 23:59 UTC

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Overview

Conduct legal research and analysis on international human rights.

You have:

  • Minimum 3 years of research experience with specific focus on international human rights law.
  • Proficient in Russian and English.
  • Bachelor's degree in Humanities, Human Rights, International Relations, Law, or Refugee and Forced Migration Studies.
  • Knowledge of international human rights standards and best practices.

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)

BFamily Type (not applicable for home-based)

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CONS LocalTarget Start Date

2024-10-10Deadline for Applications

October 9, 2024Terms of Reference

The consultant should have relevant experience in legal research and analysis, and knowledge of international human rights standards and best practices. Preferably a minimum 3 years of research experience with specific focus on the on international human rights lawStandard Job Description

Required Languages

Russian,

English,

Desired Languages

Tajik,

,

Additional Qualifications

Skills

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA): Humanities, Bachelor of Arts (BA): Human Rights, Bachelor of Arts (BA): International Relations, Bachelor of Arts (BA): Law, Bachelor of Arts (BA): Refugee and Forced Migration StudiesCertifications

Work Experience

Other information

This position doesn't require a functional clearance Home-Based

Yes

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a research project you completed related to international human rights? The interviewer wants to gauge your direct experience in this area. Detail the project scope, your role, and the outcome.
How do you ensure compliance with international human rights standards in your work? This assesses your understanding of best practices and application. Pro members can see the explanation.
What challenges have you faced in conducting legal research, and how did you overcome them? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you stay updated on developments in international law and human rights? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you have used your language skills in a professional context? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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