The swisspeace Dealing with the Past (also referred to as transitional justice) team supports governmental and non-governmental actors working to overcome the legacy of massive human rights violations and breaches of international humanitarian law having occurred in contexts of colonialism, armed conflict and authoritarian regimes, and to prevent their reoccurrence.

To reinforce the team’s work, swisspeace’s Dealing with the Past Program is currently looking for an Associate Program Officer or Program Officer – Dealing with the Past (to 80–100%).

Application deadline: 29 March 2026