Research Fellowship at Analitika – Center for Social Research Location: Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina DL: 3 October 2011

The Research Fellow will be responsible for full or partial management of assigned research projects, the development of project activities and their implementation, with a special emphasis on research tasks and the writing of analytical reports in one of the following fields: international public law, constitutional law, administrative law, criminal law, transitional justice and human rights.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Research Fellow will primarily work on projects in the fields of international public law, constitutional law, administrative law, transitional justice and human rights, for which the following responsibilities are foreseen:
· Management and coordination of projects and project activities;
· Conducting primary and secondary research, including field work;
· Analysis of gathered data and information;
· Writing of analytical reports;
· Development of new research ideas and projects;

REQUIREMENTS:
The candidate has to meet the following requirements:
· Education: Completed M.A. degree in the field of law or another related field of social science, such as political science, international relations or public policy, but with an excellent knowledge of public law and transitional justice;
· Experience: At least two years of research experience in the above-listed fields;
· Languages:
o Excellent knowledge of one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina (conversation and writing);
o Excellent knowledge of English (conversation and writing);
· Skills:
o Knowledge of basic social science research methods and techniques;
o Ability to conduct research tasks in an independent manner;
o Demonstration of initiative and ability to work in a team;
o Exceptional analytical abilities;
o Willingness to travel and to conduct field work;
o Mandatory computer skills;
o Knowledge of SPSS is an advantage;
o Excellent organizational skills.

WHAT WE OFFER:
· Job commencement in October 2011;
· Initial one-year contract with possibility for extension;
· Salary in line with agreement;
· Work on relevant research projects;
· Continuous learning/specialization;
· Job is located in Sarajevo.

DOCUMENTS NEEDED FOR APPLICATION:
Applications need to contain the following documentation and materials:
· Letter of intent;
· Detailed CV with contacts of all previous organizations where you have worked;
· Copies of university diplomas (graduate and post-graduate);
· Contact information for two persons familiar with your personal and professional characteristics;
· Detailed list of publications or analytical papers;
· Two short analytical papers or publications (in PDF or Word format) that best demonstrate the analytical skills of the candidate and his/her knowledge of thematic fields (please do not send more than two documents).

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
All persons that fulfill the criteria above can send their applications to the e-mail address info@analitika.ba exclusively, by Monday, 3 October 2011 by the end of the work day at the latest. Late applications will not be considered.

We also ask you to send questions you may have to the e-mail address info@analitika.ba exclusively, as phone and other inquiries will not be considered.

Analitika – Center for Social Research reserves the right to contact only selected candidates.
You can find all information about Analitika at the website www.analitika.ba.
This call in PDF format is available HERE.
This call in local languages is available here.