Country: United States of America
Closing date: 15 Jul 2018
ABA ROLI seeks an intern to work in a six-month unpaid position focused on research and program analysis related to the rule of law and countering violent extremism / counterterrorism. We seek applicants with, at minimum, a Bachelor's degree in social sciences or another field related to these issues; excellent writing and critical reading skills for social science and policy analysis; demonstrable knowledge and grasp of current research trends and gaps in this field; and/or demonstrable knowledge about the US Government's approaches to addressing terrorism/violent extremism occurring in Africa, the Middle East, Central and South Asia, and/or Central and Eastern Europe. Quantitative data analysis skills are a plus. The candidate will report to ABA ROLI's CVE Advisor in the Research, Evaluation, and Learning Division and must thrive working individually and in small teams.
ABA ROLI is a non-profit program that implements legal reform programs in more than 50 countries around the world. ABA ROLI has nearly 500 professional staff working abroad and in its Washington, D.C. office. ABA ROLI’s host country partners include judges, lawyers, bar associations, law schools, court administrators, legislatures, ministries of justice and a wide array of civil society organizations, including human rights groups.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to: jobs@americanbar.org