Country: Egypt
Closing date: 28 Apr 2016
The American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (ABA ROLI) seeks a Legal and Judicial Education Curriculum Development Expert to support a significant initiative focusing on legal and judicial education in Egypt. Key responsibilities will include working with ABA staff, US and Egyptian judges and other subject matter experts to develop curricula on a variety of topics. An initial 3-month presence in Cairo is desired to conduct design meetings with the curriculum team and Egyptian partners and to pre-test the materials. Finalizing the materials can be completed remotely.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work with international and local lawyers and judges and other legal subject matter experts to develop interactive teaching curricula on a variety of topics addressed in the initiative, including but not limited to: intellectual property, mediation, case management, and international conventions;
• Provide comparative approaches on legal and judicial interactive curricula development;
• Ensure quality and consistency across the various topics addressed in the project;
• Draft other materials as needed with input from international and local experts (e.g. power points presentations, small group exercises, case studies, judicial bench books and guides, etc.)
• Assist in the design of curricula and materials to be pre-tested; and
• Finalize curricula and all course materials.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Advanced degree or training in Adult Education and at least 5 years of relevant curriculum development experience required;
• Alternatively a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent degree and at least 7-10 years of relevant experience;
• Prior comparative international experience strongly preferred, particularly with high-level stakeholders and government officials;
• Familiarity with Egyptian law is a preference;
• Arabic not required, strong written and oral English skills a must; and
• Strong diplomatic skills and a proven track record of cultural sensitivity
• Egyptian and International professionals are encouraged to apply
How to apply:
ABA ROLI Judicial Education Curriculum Development Expert
Apply here:
https://www.devex.com/jobs/aba-roli-judicial-education-curriculum-development-expert-420682