Closing date: 17 Nov 2014
Senior Research and Crisis Advisor London
London
Salary: £53,352 per annum
About the role
In this exciting, high-profile role we’ll look to you for expert advice, training and leadership on research standards, policy and practice, with a particular focus on human rights work in crisis and conflict zones. You will provide stand-by expert capacity to mentor and support research staff, particularly in their field investigations, and to build the research capacity of our national chapters and offices. You will be available for quick deployment to conflict areas or other emergency situations, where you may be Amnesty International’s frontline representative, carrying out rapid response research, media work and advocacy. You will contribute substantially to the development of research methodology and policy, and carry out some quality control / approvals duties for research materials generated by AI’s international and national offices.
About you
With extensive experience of undertaking human rights investigations in crisis or emergency situations, ideally in more than one region, you have proven ability to document human rights abuses, analyse your findings and report them quickly and accurately. You express ideas in a fluent, clear and concise way in both English and at least one other relevant language, and have experience of training or mentoring staff at all levels. You have expert knowledge of human rights and humanitarian law and the operations of military, security forces and IGOs/NGOs. You have demonstrated political judgement and a strong ability to communicate the organization’s messages effectively through a variety of media and directly to policy makers. You are able to work independently, quickly and well under pressure, and deal comfortably with rapidly changing demands and situations.
About us
Our aim is simple: an end to human rights abuses. Independent, international and influential, we campaign for justice, freedom and truth wherever they’re denied.
Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 7 million people who campaign for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all.
Our supporters are outraged by human rights abuses but inspired by hope for a better world - so we work to improve human rights through campaigning and international solidarity.
We reach almost every country in the world and have:
· more than 2 million members and supporters who drive forward our fight for rights
· more than 5 million activists who strengthen our calls for justice
You can help make a real difference by becoming a member or supporter of Amnesty International.
And whether we’re applying pressure through powerful research or direct lobbying, mass demonstrations or online campaigning, we’re all inspired by hope for a better world. One where human rights are respected and protected by everyone, everywhere.
Closing date:17th November 2014
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