RESEARCH COORDINATOR – CONSULTANCY CONTRACT AT GENEVA ACADEMY

RESEARCH COORDINATOR – CONSULTANCY CONTRACT AT GENEVA ACADEM

Duration of consultancy: 6 months (starting as soon as possible) 80-100 percent (negotiable), with possibility of extension.

Education: Masters or PhD in human rights law, humanitarian law, refugee law,
international law or a related legal field. This is a position only for a person holding legal
qualifications.

Thematic knowledge: Advanced knowledge in, or areas closely related to, the absolute
prohibition against torture and other ill-treatment, women’s rights, discrimination/equality
law, and international refugee law. Country-specific knowledge around how such themes
apply.

Experience: 5-10 years of experience working in a research or related function, including
for academic, policy or international organizations, preferably with an emphasis on torture
and ill-treatment, women’s rights, and refugee rights.

Languages: Excellent oral and written skills in English, with preference for a second
language in French, Spanish.

Application: Apply before 31 March by sending a CV (including links to relevant publications) and cover letter to: research.ga@geneva-academy.ch