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Monday, July 5, 2010

Justice Law and Order (Uganda): International Technical Advisor for Transitional Justice

The Justice Law and Order (JLOS) is in the process of re-building the justice structures in the conflict affected areas and developing an appropriate policy and legal framework for accountability, reconciliation and the transition from conflict to peace in Uganda

JLOS wishes to recruit an International Technical Advisor for Transitional Justice who will be responsible for providing programme management support, policy and planning and technical advice to ensure the successful development of an appropriate transitional justice system in Uganda within the framework of JLOS.

The Technical Advisor will be responsible for policy formulation, planning and monitoring the implementation of transitional justice programmes; provision of technical advice to JLOS Structures, capacity building, fund raising and preparing periodic reports to JLOS and Government.

The detailed job description can be obtained on http://www.jlos.go.ug

The Technical Advisor will report to the Senior Technical Advisor, Justice, Law and Order Sector.

Required Qualifications:

  • Post-graduate degree (legal background preferred);
  • 7-10 years experience in post conflict and transitional environments, with local or international organizations
  • Prior experience in other African Countries implementing transitional justice mechanisms.
  • In-depth knowledge of transitional justice and expertise on the Rome Statute;
  • Prior experience with devising strategies in linking various transitional justice mechanisms;
  • Experience in working on human rights issues or with victims;
  • Managerial experience;
  • Fundraising experience;
  • Good networking abilities;
  • Excellent writing skills;

To Apply:

Interested applicants may send a letter of application, copies of testimonials and Resume (indicating telephone number an e-mail address) to be received not later than 23rd July 2010 at 5.00 p.m (EAST) on the (date) to:

The Solicitor General,
Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs
Forth (4th) Floor, Queens Chambers,
Parliament Avenue
P.O Box 7183,
Kampala, Uganda

Applications can also be emailed to: pgadenya@gmail.com


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