Remote Junior Researcher: Humanitarian Partnerships

International Institute of Humanitarian Law

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CHF 4,400 - 6,000

Part time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The International Institute of Humanitarian Law offers a remote, six-month collaboration as Junior Collaborator in the Department of International Refugee Law and Migration Law. The role focuses on mapping partnerships with development actors and identifying funding opportunities to support humanitarian development and capacity-building initiatives.

Candidates should hold a university degree in a related field, speak English fluently, and have experience with development projects and

Qualifications

University degree in a relevant field.
Fluency in English; another UN language is a plus.
Understanding of humanitarian-development-peace nexus in displacement contexts.
Strong organization and communication skills.
Ability to work in a multicultural, fast-paced environment.
Motivation to support refugee protection and displacement work.
Experience with development projects at various levels.
Experience with international financing institutions or development banks.
Understanding of mandates of international and regional actors.
Familiarity with refugee and migration law and statelessness.
Experience with instructional design tools or digital platforms.

Responsibilities

Research priorities and plans of development actors in humanitarian-development-peace context.
Map partnership and funding opportunities for learning initiatives and capacity sharing.
Analyze trends in protection of displaced persons and sustainable development actions.
Support capacity-building initiatives and related events.
Maintain and update the partnerships tracker for the department.