Research and Advocacy Officer Job Opportunity at Foundation for Human Rights Initiative

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The applicant should hold an advanced degree in human rights law, international law, political science, social sciences or other related field.
• A minimum of five years’ work experience in research and advocacy in human rights or related field.
• Previous work experience in conducting research and advocacy and a solid background in human rights programming
• Prior exposure and experience in strategy development, policy and legislative analysis and use of research to engage and influence high-level decision makers.
• Broad knowledge and understanding of imaginative communication techniques and an appreciation of how those tools could work with policy, research and advocacy to influence policy and practice change.

How to Apply: 

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications submitted in English to the Executive Director, FHRI at fhri@dmail.ug and should include a CV, letter of motivation, copies of academic papers and a writing sample (preferably a publication). The subject line should clearly read: ‘Research and Advocacy Officer’.

Deadline: 12^th April, 2016