War Crimes Historian & Human Rights Investigator

Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 187,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Retirement plan
Flexible Spending Account
Paid federal holidays

Job summary

Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Washington, DC, seeks a Historian to join the Human Rights Violators Law Division as a regional specialist, supporting investigations and prosecutions of human rights violators and war criminals.

Historians in HRVLD bring expertise in 20th century conflicts, archives research, and access to domestic and international records; regional focus includes the Middle East, with others encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

  • This position requires specific coursework and/or a degree to meet the basic education requirement.
  • Transcript or course documentation must demonstrate listed courses or be evaluated for foreign education if applicable.
  • If education is used to meet qualifications, official or unofficial transcripts or a list with courses and grades must be submitted.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate resourcefulness and analytical thinking in conducting research.
  • Synthesize and contextualize findings for varying audiences.
  • Organize and track documents for large-scale investigations and prepare status reports.

Education

Degree in history or related field

Job description

Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Washington, DC, seeks a Historian to join the Human Rights Violators Law Division as a regional specialist, supporting investigations and prosecutions of human rights violators and war criminals.

Historians in HRVLD bring expertise in 20th century conflicts, archives research, and access to domestic and international records; regional focus includes the Middle East, with others encouraged to apply.

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