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Legal, Rule of Law & Justice roles can span legal, lawyer, attorney, legal counsel, rule of law, and justice. Titles and responsibilities vary by employer, grade and duty station, so use each vacancy's stated requirements as the final authority.
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Research Associate - International Consultancy
UNRWA•Amman, Jordan
Professional · CON29 days leftToday
Consultant for the Regulatory Diagnosis and Analysis of HFC-23 Policies
UNIDO•Mexico City, Mexico
Professional (ISA-NOC) · CON20 days leftYesterday

Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
UN Women•Cairo, Egypt
Professional · CON6 days leftYesterday

Senior Project Associate (Assistance to Vulnerable Migrants)
IOM•Ethiopia
General (G-6)12 days leftYesterday

Human Rights Officer
UNSOH•Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Professional (P-4)13 days leftYesterday

International Drug Control Consultants
UNODC•Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesRemote
Professional · CON7 days leftYesterday
Legal Adviser
ICRC•Cairo, Egypt
Professional12 days leftYesterday

Programme Management Officer, P3
UNODC•Vienna, Austria
Professional (P-3)29 days leftYesterday
Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Specialist
UNDP•Windhoek, Namibia
Volunteer (via UNV)13 days leftYesterday

National Legal Consultant for Drafting By-laws to Implement the Law on Flexible Work Arrangements in Lebanon
ESCWA•Beirut, LebanonRemote
Professional · CON5 days leftYesterday
Legal Officer, IAEA Legislative Assistance Programme Lead(P4)
IAEA•Vienna, Austria
Professional (P-4)19 days leftYesterday

Chief, Human Rights, P5
UNSOH•Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Professional (P-5)13 days leftYesterday
LEGAL OFFICER/WITNESS PROTECTION AND SUPPORT OFFICER (Temporary Job Opening), P3
IIMA•Vienna, Austria
Professional (P-3)12 days leftYesterday

National Project Officer (Reparations and Transitional Justice)
IOM•Erbil, Iraq
Professional (NO-B)13 days leftYesterday

Intake Officer
World Bank•Washington, D.C., United States
Professional · CON11 days left4 days ago
Senior Legal Officer (Head, Development Law Service)
FAO•Rome, Italy
Director27 days left4 days ago

Integrity and Anti-Corruption Specialist
UNOPS•Skopje, North Macedonia
Professional (LICA-10) · CON10 days left4 days ago

Legal Assistant
OLA•Vienna, Austria
General (G-6)10 days left4 days ago

Social Behaviour Change and Justice Consultant
UNICEF•Nairobi, KenyaRemote
Professional · CON9 days left4 days ago

Investigator
Office of Internal Oversight Services•Vienna, Austria
Professional (P-4)48 days left4 days ago
Board of Inquiry Officer
MONUSCO•Kinshasa, DRC
Volunteer (via UNV)2 days left4 days ago
Environmental Law Course Translator
UNEP•PanamaRemote
Volunteer (via UNV)10 days left4 days ago
National Legal Officer
OSCE•Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Professional (NP2)13 days left4 days ago

Human Rights Intern – Access to Justice and Fight against Impunity
OHCHR•Bogotá, Colombia
Intern (I-1)8 days left5 days ago