Associate Legal Officer (P2) Job at UN
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- Associate Legal Officer (P2)
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining records of proceedings and evidence of the Mechanism’s Arusha Branch, made and preserved pursuant to Rule 95 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the Mechanism and undertaking quality control of these records.
- Drafting submissions pursuant to Rule 31(B) on behalf of the Registrar in relation to the quality control of the Judicial Records, when required.
- Providing legal support in relation to receiving, recording, filing, and distributing Judicial Records submitted to Registry.
- Assisting in drafting of policy documents and other legal documents related to the work of the Unit, as required.
- Conducting legal research, using multiple research sources, selecting relevant material, analysing information, and presenting findings for internal review in relation to the above.
- Performing duties of the Head of the Unit in his/her absence.
- Undertaking court officer duties, including making necessary arrangements for the court proceedings and representing and performing the functions of the Registry in court proceedings.
NOTE FOR PREVIOUSLY ROSTERED CANDIDATES
Roster candidates must express their interest and availability for published job openings by submitting an updated PHP and cover letter.
Qualifications:
- Advanced university degree in law or equivalent.
- A first level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
- Minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible experience in judicial records management and responding to requests for assistance from national authorities.
- Experience in an international criminal tribunal, particularly in the Registry, is considered an asset.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should CLICK HERE to apply online.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application Deadline: 15th October 2021.