Country: Jordan
Closing date: 11 Dec 2016
HRS seeks four research and translation interns for Spring 2017. These interns will assist HRS researchers with translation of interview transcripts and assessments, data entry, corroboration of data points via open source research, and the compilation of daily reports on different regions in Syria. Interns will be trained in a number of software systems. The position is based in Amman, Jordan, from February to May.
Required Qualifications:
Advanced competency in written MSA and colloquial Arabic
Previous experience living, studying and/or working in the Middle East
Ability to spend the spring in Amman, Jordan
An interest in the Syrian conflict
Desired Qualifications:
Experience conducting independent research projects
Prior experience/ familiarity with the humanitarian sector
Interest in/experience with qualitative data collection and cleaning
Prior knowledge of Syria and the Syrian conflict
How to apply:
To apply, please address your cover letter and CV to info@hrs-i.org by 11 December, 2016. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Kindly note that HRS does not provide compensation for internships at this time.