Overview
Assists in the conduct of investigations involving missing persons in Syria. Gathers and records information relevant to missing persons cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists in the conduct of investigations involving missing persons in Syria.
- Gathers information relevant to missing persons cases, including through witness interviews, NGOs, and humanitarian organizations.
- Records statements from survivors and victims, including families of missing persons.
- Assists in forensic projects including investigating burial sites as and when required.
- Takes part in search field missions where required.
- Contributes to the collection and analysis of data as well as identification of trends or patterns and provides draft insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods for data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation and reporting.
Required Experience
A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in human rights, investigations or related area is required. Experience carrying out investigations of violations of international human rights law or international humanitarian law is desirable. Investigation experience in or on the Middle East is desirable.
Qualifications
Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in international law, criminal investigation or related field. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
