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What Are The Details Of The Opportunity ?
Research intern – Full-time (38 hours per week)
From September 2024, the individual will work in The Hague on a project aimed at addressing the misuse, diversion, and abuse of arms exports in Latin America and strengthening research capacity on human rights and arms trade in Guatemala, and in the context of our strategic research agenda ‘Rethinking public interests in international and European law (2022-2026)’ (/research)
The Role : The research intern will assist the project leader, senior researcher Dr. León Castellanos-Jankiewicz, with research on the human rights implications of arms trafficking and diversion, including the development of instruction materials, conducting outreach with civil society organizations, organizing conferences and delivering trainings.
Conditions :
- This appointment is for six months. It can be extended for an additional three months subject to positive review.
- Interns at the Asser Institute receive a monthly expense allowance of €550
How to apply :
Persons who are interested in applying should send their letter of motivation, a CV, and a writing sample in English (in a single PDF file) to PO@asser.nl (mailto:PO@asser.nl) by Monday, 5 August 2024, at 23:59 CEST at the latest indicating ‘Application ASPC Internship’ on the subject line. Interviews will take place online during the week of 12 August 2024. Applications received after the deadline, or not including the required three components (letter of motivation, a CV and a writing sample) will not be considered eligible.
Questions about this position can be addressed in writing to Dr. León Castellanos-Jankiewicz
Email: L.castellanos@asser.nl (mailto:L.castellanos@asser.nl)
Duties and responsibilities :
- Develop and execute human rights-related research in the context of the project on ‘Enabling Civil Society Efforts to Address the Misuse, Diversion, and Abuse of Arms Exports in Latin America’.
- Assist in the preparation of instruction materials for training sessions relating to human rights
- and arms trafficking.
- Assist with the organization of conferences, expert meetings and other events related to the project, including administrative tasks.
- Liaise with project partners and coordinate reporting activities.
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