UNHCR Hired Lawyer – UNHCR Mashhad
JOB DETAIL
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
