UNHCR Hired Lawyer – UNHCR Mashhad

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    negotiable / YEAR
  • Job type:
    FULL_TIME
  • Posted:
    2 months ago
  • Category:
    Legal Affairs
  • Deadline:
    23/10/2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

Hardship Level (not applicable for homebase

C

Family Type (not applicable for homebase

Family

Staff Member / Affiliate Type

UNOPS LICA8

Target Start Date

20241101

Deadline for Applications

October 22, 2024

Terms of Reference

The UNHCR Hired Lawyer (UHis a registered lawyer reporting to the Protection Associate/Senior Protection staff in SubOffice Mashhad and is responsible for providing legal assistance and representation to refugee cases assigned by UNHCR, including by participation in the Dispute Settlement Committee (DSsessions. She ensures that legal assistance and representation is provided timely and at the required standards.
The incumbent should be a registered lawyer with extensive legal experience in Mashhad and possess a solid knowledge of refugee protection issues, and the ability to collaborate effectively with government entities, legal practitioners, and community organizations. The incumbent should have good communication skills in Farsi and English. Familiarity with the legal and sociopolitical landscape of Mashhad, particularly in relation to refugee integration and rights, is an asset.

Standard Job Description

Required Languages

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Desired Languages

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Additional Qualifications

Skills

Education

Certifications

Work Experience

Other information

Shortlisted candidates may be required to sit for a test and/or Interview.
No late application will be accepted.This position doesn’t require a functional clearance

HomeBased

No

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