ASSOCIATE HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (TJO)
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights · GENEVA · P-2 · Apply by October 29, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting This post is located in the Rule of Law, Accountability and Civic Space (RACS 1), Special Procedures (SP), Thematic and Special Procedures Division (TSP) in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Chief of Special Procedures Rule of Law, Accountability and Civic Space (RACS 1), and under the general supervision of the Chief of Special Procedures. Responsibilities Under the general supervision of the Chief of Special Procedures and the direct supervision of the Chief of Special Procedures Rule of Law, Accountability and Civic Space (RACS 1), the incumbent will: • Monitor the implementation of international human rights law and international humanitarian law, and support follow-up on recommendations from human rights mechanisms, including treaty bodies, the Universal Periodic Review, special procedures and investigative mechanisms, to advance compliance and accountability. • Collect, document and analyse evidence-based information on civil, cultural, economic, social and political rights, including the right to development, within assigned thematic or geographic areas to…