Closing Date:

Nov 30, 2015

Salary:

In the range of US$2200 – 2600 per month (for working 17.5 hours/week): level will be calculated in line with cost of living in the country where the researcher is based.

How to Apply:

Please download and complete the application form and send it by 30 November 2015 to Alex Janczenia, Program Support

anczenia@business-humanrights.org with a cc to Annabel Short, Program Director short@business-humanrights.org, with “Application: Middle East & North Africa Researcher” in the subject line.

Job Description:

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, an international human rights organization tracking the social & environmental impacts of over 6000 companies worldwide, is seeking a highly-motivated person to be its Middle East & North Africa Researcher & Representative. The researcher will join our global team, which includes 12 regional researchers based in other regions.

2.5 days (17.5 hours) per week

Based in the Middle East & North Africa region – the country will depend on where successful candidate is based

Applicants must have:

  • 5-10+ years’ work in the field of human rights, labour rights, development, environmental or social justice – including in the Middle East & North Africa region

  • Fluent Arabic and excellent English-language skills (French a plus)

  • Commitment to advancing human rights in the business sector

  • The right to work in the country in which you are based (within Middle East & North Africa region)

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