Overview
The Visiting Professional will provide administrative and technical assistance to the Assembly of States Parties, including legal research, analysis, and drafting of documents.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the team by conducting legal research and analysis, contributing to the preparation of legal advice, studies, and documentation.
- Assist in drafting, formatting, and reviewing legal documents, summaries, and internal reports.
- Take notes during meetings and assist in the preparation of reports of meetings of the subsidiary bodies of the Assembly, i.e. summarize discussions, highlighting key points and various perspectives for further analysis.
- Assist in drafting and editing correspondence, letters, and notes, ensuring all relevant information is accurately included and clearly presented.
- Provide support with various ad hoc tasks as requested, offering general assistance to the legal team as needed.
Required Experience
Candidates for a Visiting Professional placement must have at least 3 (three) years of relevant professional experience. Practical experience that is relevant to the work of the Court may be considered an asset.
Qualifications
All candidates must have a first level university degree from an accredited university in law, preferably with specialization in international or humanitarian law. Candidates are expected to have a very good record of academic performance.