ASSOCIATE HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (Temporary Job Opening) (5 positions)
Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic (IIMP) · GENEVA · P-2 · Apply by October 15, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting The Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic (IIMP) was established by the General Assembly in its resolution 77/301, adopted on 29 June 2023. Please note that while the positions are currently located in Geneva, Switzerland, the duty station may be subject to change. Applicants should be aware that the position may be relocated to Damascus, Syria, or to another location relevant to the Institution's operations. By applying, candidates confirm their willingness to accept such a reassignment in accordance with UN regulations and rules, should such a decision be made. The incumbents report to the Human Rights Officer or his/her designee. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Associate Human Rights Officer may be responsible for the following duties: • Researches and collects information pertaining to human rights matters, including their gender dimensions from a variety of data sources (e.g. communications, publications, the press) to keep abreast of issues/events and provide up-to-date information; assists in the analysis of information, to include the impact on the countries and thematic mandates on the human…