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Volunteer legal advisor and Research intern

Freedom from Torture has an internship programme for people with a background in human rights or refugee protection who are interested in pursuing a research or legal career within the NGO (non-governmental organisation) world. Our internships are an opportunity to learn how large human rights NGOs develop and deliver their policy agendas, whilst also contributing to the generation of evidence-based policy on torture survivors specifically. Please note that our internships are voluntary (unpaid) however we are able to reimburse lunch (up to £4) and reasonable travel expenses within London.

Please see our website for further details of these internships and how to apply:

http://www.freedomfromtorture.org/working-for-us/vacancies/6176

http://www.freedomfromtorture.org/working-for-us/vacancies/6722

The legal assistant will work alongside the legal advisors and the research intern will work alongside our researcher.

Application

The application deadline is Wednesday 24 October at 5pm.

Please complete the application form available on our website and return by email to: [email protected] and indicate that you are applying for the research or legal assistant post in the subject heading of the email.

You will be notified if you have been shortlisted by 5pm Friday 26 October 2012.

Interviews

Interviews will take place week beginning 29 October 2012.

Salary:

Unpaid with reasonable travel expenses

Job type:

Minimum 2 days per week

Location:

Freedom from Torture London

Hours:

Ordinary office hours