Research Unit Program Coordinator

Job Title: Research Unit Program Coordinator

Scope: Full Time
Available: Immediately

Role Purpose:

The Research Unit Manager/Program Coordinator is responsible to ensure efficient and effective planning, implementation and reporting of research publications, production of tools, projects and activities of BADIL’s Research and Production Unit. The manager/coordinator is also responsible to contribute to organizational management and development in accordance with the vision, mission and strategy of BADIL.
 

Main Responsibilities:

-   Lead, coordinate, manage, supervise and conduct research and writing for BADIL legal studies, fact sheets and briefs, including the bi-annual Survey of Palestinian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons and legal submissions, statements and reports
-   Plan, review, revise unit and organizational action plans, and assign activities and tasks to unit staff as dictated by the plans;
-   Manage, supervise and direct unit program and human resources, including the guidance and supervision of staff, volunteers and contracted personnel within the unit;
-   Provide professional assistance and support to the other units, community mobilization, legal and international advocacy and finance and administration;
-   Supervision and guidance of the production of all BADIL publications (non-research publications), and the writing/editing/translation of designated materials;
-   Serving as resource person for BADIL, in particular being responsible for responding to written information requests made to BADIL;
-   Ensure professional legal review including Arabic and English-language editing of BADIL research;

 
Minimum Qualifications:

-   Master degree in legal studies, preferably in – International humanitarian and human rights law (IHL and IHRL)
-   Sound knowledge and understanding of history and politics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and relevant international law;
-   3 years experience in conducting, producing and editing legal research and/ or working in relevant field.
-   Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills (in both  English and Arabic)
-   Skilled in proof-reading and editing.
 

Deadline for applications: Friday, 22 July 2016, by 16:00 pm and sent via email to

[email protected]

Late applications will not be considered.

 

Application must include: CV/Resume, Letter of interest/personal statement in English, a sample of applicant’s research and 2 references. Only complete applications will be considered by the selection committee. Starting immediately


Preference shall be given to candidates that are Arabic natives and female candidates with equal or higher qualifications. Only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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