RiMAP Consultant

Consult for legal research on international human rights.

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UNHCR - UN High Commissioner for Refugees

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Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan)

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

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Overview

Consult for legal research on international human rights.

You have:

Minimum 3 years of research experience with a focus on international human rights law
Knowledge of international human rights standards and best practices
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Humanities or related fields
Proficiency in English and Russian
Knowledge of Kazakh is desired

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Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)

A (least hardship)Family 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

English,

Russian,

Desired Languages

Kazakh,

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

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with international human rights law?	This assesses your direct experience in the field.	Detail specific projects or research that highlight your expertise.
What methodologies do you use for conducting legal research?	This reveals your systematic approach to research work.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you stay updated on international human rights developments?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a challenging legal analysis you conducted?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What role do languages play in your research work?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.