ASSOCIATE HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (TJO), P2

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is seeking a qualified Associate Human Rights Officer (P-2) for a temporary 364-day assignment based in Panama City, Panama. Operating under the supervision of the Deputy Regional Director for the Americas, the successful candidate will play a key role in identifying, tracking, and analyzing regional human rights issues, including gender dimensions, rule of law, and socio-economic rights. Key responsibilities include conducting field missions, building national capacities through training programs, and drafting high-level reports and briefings for international human rights mechanisms. The role also requires data visualization and analytical techniques to inform policy decisions, support vulnerable groups, and collaborate closely with government authorities, civil society, and UN agencies.