Research Officer, CGBV Project
Job Description
Title: Research Officer, CGBV Project
Company Name: Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST)
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Law (LLB)/Master of Law (LLM)
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ BLAST is looking for a Research Officer for its Combating Gender Based Violence (CGBV) project which is being implemented in partnership with UN Women. The Research Officer must be a highly motivated individual with a proven track record of work on GBV, project research, reporting, and will research and report the project activities, especially the coordination of the Rape Law Reform Coalition. The Research Officer will help facilitate BLAST`s efforts to implement law and policy reform to eliminate gender discriminatory provisions and practices that hinder access to justice for GBV victims in Bangladesh.
∎ Project Description: The CGBV project aims to strengthen the law and policy framework on GBV, with special focus on sexual violence through rigorous legal research and the establishment of the Rape Law Reform Coalition, comprising of CSOs, women`s rights groups and government bodies, to facilitate discussion of GBV response and create a shared knowledge base on justice for sexual violence.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Provide assistance and support to the ongoing legal research activities of the Research Cell
∎ Conduct and help arrange and prepare for KI Is, FGDs and seminars.
∎ Analyze, compile and scan BLAST case records and reported judgments from various law reports for research purposes and prepare case studies.
∎ Fill out various templates prepared by Research Specialists in relation to analysis of cases.
∎ Prepare meeting reports of research dissemination webinars and consultations, and prepare interview transcripts for Klls.
∎ Prepare research notes highlighting key research findings, legislative gap analysis and recommendations for reform.
∎ Attend workshops and seminars at local and national level on behalf of BLAST.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s) of professional work experience relating to Research and GBV related issues.
∎ Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation and organizational skills
∎ High proficiency in both written and spoken English and Bangla.
∎ Excellent understanding of issues relating to GBV (with special emphasis on sexual violence and domestic violence).
Salary:
∎ Tk. 30000 (Monthly)
∎ Costs for field work/visit will be borne by BLAST according to its policies.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 30 Sep 2021
Company Information:
∎ 26 Sep 2021
∎ Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST)
∎ Address : YMCA Development Center, 1/1 Pioneer Road, Kakrail, Dhaka-1000.
∎ Web : www.blast.org.bd
∎ Business : BLAST is one of the leading legal services organizations in Bangladesh, and the only one that provides access to legal aid across the spectrum, from the frontlines of the formal justice system to the apex court. It prioritises support to women, men and children living in poverty or facing disadvantage or discrimination. It also provides legal aid, advice and representation across a range of areas, including civil, criminal, family, labour and land law, as well as on constitutional rights and remedies, providing access to judicial remedies alongside alternative dispute resolution wherever appropriate. Alongside individual legal aid, BLAST undertakes strategic litigation, or public interest litigation, as a key part of its advocacy for law and policy reforms to ensure effective legal protection of rights.
Category: NGO/Development
: BLAST is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified candidates from all religious, gender and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization. However, qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply to achieving significant gender equality at all levels of the organization.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 30th Sep 2021
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