Remote MENA Research Intern — Human Rights & Slavery Data

Free the Slaves; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Free the Slaves is seeking a Research Intern to support programs in the Middle East and North Africa region. The intern will collect and analyze secondary data on modern slavery, contributing to anti-slavery initiatives. Ideal candidates will be pursuing degrees in related fields and be fluent in English and Arabic.

The internship offers flexible hours, potential for academic credit, and a stipend upon completion. Applications are due by February 17, 2023.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated history of excellence in studies.
• Familiarity with research methodologies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Collect secondary research on modern slavery in MENA.
• Create and organize databases for collected data.
• Write literature reviews and other outputs.

Skills

Fluent in English and Arabic

Research methodologies

Excellent written and oral communication

Interest in anti-slavery or human rights

Ability to engage cross-culturally

Education

Enrolled or recent graduate in law, public policy, international relations, international development or human rights

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Free the Slaves is seeking a Research Intern to support programs in the Middle East and North Africa region. The intern will collect and analyze secondary data on modern slavery, contributing to anti-slavery initiatives. Ideal candidates will be pursuing degrees in related fields and be fluent in English and Arabic.

The internship offers flexible hours, potential for academic credit, and a stipend upon completion. Applications are due by February 17, 2023.