Legal/protection Intern
vor 3 Wochen
Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)
H (no hardship)
- Family Type (not applicable for home-based)
Family
- Staff Member / Affiliate Type
- Internship
- Target Start Date
- 2024-12-16
- Deadline for Applications
- October 29, 2024
- Terms of Reference
- Main Responsibilities
- Support in individual cases management and answer questions from asylum seekers, refugees and stateless persons.
- Conduct legal and factual research and collect information on a wide range of protection topics.
- Analyse the situation of asylum seekers, refugees and stateless persons in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
- Support the drafting of reports, briefing notes and background papers on matters relevant to UNHCR protection activities in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
- Provide ad hoc support in organizing trainings and workshops.
- Translate documents and correspondence.
- Perform other tasks as required.
Selection Criteria
In order to be considered eligible for an internship, the following criteria must be fulfilled:
- Be a recent graduate or current student in a graduate/undergraduate school programme from a university or higher education facility accredited by UNESCO.
- Have completed at least two years of undergraduate studies in a field of law, political science or related studies and a particular interest in refugee protection and human rights.
- Practical experience in / good knowledge of the Swiss asylum and international refugee law.
- Excellent knowledge of English, as well as French or German, and good knowledge of the other language.
- Research experience and strong drafting skills.
What makes this position attractive
Our interns are part of a small but dynamic team and benefit from individual supervision. They are involved in day to day tasks, but are also entrusted with specific longer and shorter term projects. It is important for us that interns profit from the given tasks and learn more about UNHCR’s mandate and activities. There is also the possibility of partial home-office arrangements.
Allowance
Interns receive a monthly allowance. They are expected to make their own arrangements for travel, visa, accommodation and living expenses during the internship period. Please be aware that this internship does not carry any expectation or entitlement to employment with UNHCR at the conclusion of the internship or at any time thereafter.
Application
Standard Job Description
Required Languages
French
,
English
,
German
Desired Languages
,
,
Additional Qualifications
- Skills_
- Education_
- Certifications_
- Work Experience_
Other information
This position doesn't require a functional clearance
Home-Based
No
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