Regional Human Rights Expert (PhD, Remote)

Jobgether; A distancia; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A human rights organization is seeking highly qualified academics and researchers for a remote part-time position. Candidates will review and contextualize information for significant legal cases, ensuring accuracy and supporting legal proceedings. The role requires a PhD in a relevant field and strong writing skills in English. Flexible work arrangements and the opportunity to contribute to impactful human rights initiatives are offered.

Servicios

Full training and access to structured methodologies

Regular projects with stable compensation

Flexible remote work arrangements

Opportunity to collaborate with an international human rights network

Exposure to impactful legal and research initiatives

Formación

• Strong understanding of human rights issues within the region.
• Prior experience in academic research, field studies, or region-specific scholarship.

Responsabilidades

• Review and finalize expert reports for human rights cases.
• Verify, contextualize, and analyze information on regional human rights issues.
• Provide expert-level insight to support legal proceedings and research initiatives.

Conocimientos

Expertise in human rights issues

Excellent English writing and communication skills

Ability to work independently

Educación

PhD in political science, sociology, or related field

Descripción del empleo

About This Position

We are seeking highly qualified academics and researchers to provide expert insight on human rights issues within their region. This part‑time, remote role involves reviewing and contextualizing information for high‑stakes legal cases, ensuring academic rigor and accuracy. The position allows you to leverage your regional knowledge, contribute to impactful human rights work, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a flexible and intellectually stimulating environment. Ideal candidates are those with strong field experience, publications, or advanced study in relevant social sciences.

Accountabilities

• Review and finalize expert reports for human rights cases with precision and academic rigor
• Verify, contextualize, and analyze information on regional human rights issues
• Provide expert‑level insight to support legal proceedings and research initiatives
• Collaborate with legal and editorial teams to maintain professional and methodological standards
• Ensure all outputs meet high‑quality benchmarks for clarity, accuracy, and relevance

Requirements

• PhD in political science, sociology, international relations, history, law, or a related field (preferred)
• Strong understanding of human rights issues within the region
• Excellent English writing and communication skills (B2+ or higher)
• Prior experience in academic research, field studies, or region‑specific scholarship highly valued
• Ability to work independently in a remote, part‑time capacity while meeting deadlines

Benefits

• Full training and access to structured methodologies
• Regular projects with stable compensation
• Flexible remote work arrangements
• Opportunity to collaborate with an international human rights network
• Exposure to impactful legal and research initiatives in human rights

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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