Deadline: July 19, 2024
Applications are open for the Civicus Civic Space Research Internship 2024. The role aims to support the strengthening of the CIVICUS Monitor’s global research collaboration, in particular, to support the implementation of the Monitor’s civic space incident tool, an analysis tool that aims to record the details of each of the civic space incidents that are published on the Monitor and overall data analysis ahead of the publication their report People Power Under Attack.
Key activities include:
- Support the implementation of the Monitor’s civic space incidents tool.
- Lead the data entry and record the civic space incidents.
- Other tasks related to the furtherance of CIVICUS research on civic space, as assigned.
- Support the strengthening of the Monitor’s research partner collaboration.
- Support the identification of partners knowledge and information needs.
- Support the team communication strategy and information sharing through social media and other platforms.
Benefits
- Interns will be paid USD $1,200 stipend.
Eligibility
- Applicant should be pursuing or completed bachelor’s degree in international relations, political science, or a related field.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Knowledge or experience conducting research on human rights.
- An understanding of international human rights frameworks related to fundamental freedoms of association, peaceful assembly and expression.
- Proficiency in any UN language is desirable.
Application
The closing deadline for applications is Close of Business on July 19, 2024 at 11:59pm SAST. Interested candidates should fill out this form here and email their application to [email protected]
Your application should comprise of:
- A full CV, including educational and professional qualifications, a full employment history showing the more significant positions, responsibilities held, and relevant achievements.
- A covering note of not more than 1 page outlining your motivation for applying for the role.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted 2 weeks after the closing date to schedule interviews.
For more information, visit Civicus Civic Space Research Internship.
