Job: Associate Human Rights Officer - Human Rights of Migrants (P-2), Geneva
OHCHR
This position is financed by HSD
Requirements
- Master’s degree in law, political or social science
- At least three years of human rights-related experience. OHCHR counts relevant internships at 50%
- Good knowledge of procedural aspects of United Nations thematic human rights mechanisms
- Good knowledge of institutional mandates, policies and guidelines related to human rights
- Good analytical and research skills.
- Fluency and excellent drafting skills in English, with working knowledge of French and/or Spanish
- Knowledge of two official languages of Switzerland
- Swiss nationality
- Not older than 32 years at the date of the first round of interviews
To apply
Carefully read
- all information about the Swiss JPO Programme at the UN
- the ToRs
Then apply by uploading your P11, motivation letter, work certificates and university credentials as PDF document(s) to our online recruitment system.
Application deadline: 17 January 2018
First round of interviews: 01 February 2018 in Bienne/Switzerland (or by Skype)
Further information: Job announcement (link)