Investigations Officer

  • Full Time
  • Choma, Zambia
  • - / Month
  • Applications have closed

Human Rights Commission

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Human Rights Commission

The Human Rights Commission is hereby inviting applications from suitably qualified and individuals to fill the following positions.

Investigations Officer x 1- Salary Grade : HRC F Location: Choma

QUALIFICATIONS

(a) Candidates must be Zambian with a minimum age of 23 years.

(b) BA degree in Social Sciences.

(c) At least 4 years experience in investigations.

MAIN DUTIES OF THE JOB

The successful candidate will report to the Senior Investigations Officer and will be responsible for:

(a) Carrying out prompt, thorough and impartial investigations in order to ascertain the abuse of human rights.

(b) Preparing timely and accurate investigation reports in order to facilitate speedy submission.

(c) Ensuring and undertaking regular visits to prisons and other places of incarceration in order to ensure compliance with International minimum standards.

(d) Any other related duties as may be requested by the Supervisor.

HOW TO APPLY

All applications should be addressed to the undersigned no later than Wednesday 4th November, 2020.

Applicants should enclose Curriculum Vitae’s and photocopies of relevant certificates/documents.

Original Certificates must be produced during interviews for the shortlisted candidates. Applicants are encouraged to bring their applications in person or send them by post. Telephone enquiries will not be entertained.

The Director,

Human Rights Commission,

Human Rights House

(Ministry of Lands Premises)

Independence Avenue,

P.O. Box 33812,

Lusaka.

The Human Rights Commission is a National Human Rights Institution established under Article 230(i) of the Constitution of Zambia [as amendment] Act No. 2 of 2016 with a broad mandate of ensuring that the Bill of Rights is upheld and protected.

Website: www.hrc.org.zm

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted


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