Egypt: Judicial Education Advisor, Egypt (Staff)
Country: Egypt
Closing date: 31 Jul 2014
Description
The American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (ABA ROLI) is an international development program that promotes the rule of law by working with in-country partners to build sustainable institutions and societies that deliver justice, foster economic opportunity and ensure respect for human dignity. In collaboration with our in-country partners—including judges, lawyers, bar associations, law schools, court administrators, legislatures, ministries of justice, and human rights and civil society organizations—we design programs that are responsive to local needs and that prioritize sustainable solutions to pressing rule of law challenges. ABA ROLI has roughly 700 professional staff working in the United States and abroad, including a cadre of short- and long-term volunteers and legal specialists, who in fiscal year 2013 alone contributed $3.9 million in pro bono assistance.
Summary
The American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (ABA ROLI) seeks a Judicial Education Advisor to support a significant initiative focusing on judicial education. Key responsibilities will include helping project partners strengthen institutional capacity for administering educational programs and develop and implement curricula and courses. S/he will be based in Cairo, Egypt for a minimum 12 month appointment beginning in June/July 2014 with the possibility of renewal.
Qualifications
- Must have a Juris Doctorate degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience;
- Must have at least 10 years of experience in judicial education experience in civil law jurisdictions a plus;
- Previous experience building the capacity of judicial actors through the development of training curricula and evaluation of training effectiveness;
- Fluency in written and spoken English is required, knowledge of Arabic a plus.
How to apply:
To apply, please visit: https://www5.recruitingcenter.net/Clients/abanet/PublicJobs/controller.c.... Due to the high volume of applicants, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
