(On the Job! pays occasional notice to interesting intlaw job notices) Applications for a Center Fellow, who will serve for 1 year beginning in August 2009, are being sought by the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at New York University School of Law.Under the supervision of the Center’s Directors, Philip Alston, Margaret Satterthwaite, and Smita Narula, the Fellow will:
► Work in an independent manner on a wide variety of substantive projects;
► Support the work of the Center’s general operations, such as fundraising, event planning, supervision of the Center’s internship program;
► Be responsible for leading student teams and interns on several of the Center’s projects, via litigation, research, and advocacy. Current Center projects focus on:
► Human rights violations and counter-terrorism;
► The right to food and water in Haiti;
► Gender and counter-terrorism;
► Caste discrimination in South Asia;
► Corporate accountability for human rights violations; and
► Racial profiling in counter-terrorism and immigration.
Details on the position and qualifications sought may be found here.
Deadline for applications is April 30, 2009. They should be e-mailed to Ms. Kelly Ryan, ryank@exchange.law.nyu.edu, with the subject heading “Application for Center Fellow Pos
ition,” and must include a cover letter addressing the job qualifications, a CV, names or letters of reference, and an unedited writing sample of no more than 30 pages.
