Vacancy

The Center for Human Rights (CHR) of Addis Ababa University (AAU) was founded in 2008 and currently organized under the College of Law and Governance Studies. CHR generally seeks to advance human rights, rule of law, and democratic governance in Ethiopia through high-end research, teaching and community services. As part of its objectives of providing quality academic, research and community services, CHR, in collaboration with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), is implementing a three-year project to support its teaching, research and community services. For the implementation of this Project and its three components [Multidisciplinary Human Rights Teaching and Training; Research, Policy and Practice Collaboration and Diffusion; Community Based Human Rights Promotion and Protection]; the Center would like to hire motivated, competent and high-caliber professionals. The Project implementation covers the Center as well as 5 sub-project areas in Addis Ababa, Adama, Hawassa, Ambo, and Debre Berhan.

Hence, interested and qualified applicants can submit their application, which shall include cover letters (identifying the Code and the Position), original and copies of official work expereince and educational certificates/degrees  and CVs, within 10 working days in person to the College of Social Science,Arts and Humanities, Human Resource Department  3rd floor Office no 349 at Sidist Kilo Campus.

The term of employment will be for one year with the possibility of extension.

  • Except identified, the work station will be in Addis Ababa.
  • For all professional positions, fluency in spoken and written English is required. For project sub-offices, speaking project area languages is a plus.
  • Preference shall be given to female applicants.
  • The copies of all credentials shall be accompanied by the orgainal doucment.

For more information: Tel: 0111223783 or  0118126758