Position:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:7 Sep 2026 (8 days left)Job ID:1784888021271870Posted on:24 Aug 2026 (6 days ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
Supports the Uruguay Feminicide Observatory as an online UN Volunteer researching journalistic sources for historical feminicide cases. The role searches digital and material archives; records a press URL for cases missing one; updates the case database; joins planning meetings; and delivers an updated database, source register and final report on searches and reviewed cases.
Key Details
Department
Observatorio de Feminicidio
Position Details
Experience level
Student
Employment type
Volunteer
Arrangement
Remote
Work hours
Weekly team meetings: 1 hour; flexible hours coordinated with the supervisor
Language Requirements
Required
Spanish
Summary of Responsibilities
- Search press articles for assigned historical feminicide cases
- Identify at least one press-note URL for cases missing this information
- Conduct material-archive research when digital searches are insufficient
- Update the database with identified press notes
- Participate in planning meetings
- Prepare a source register and final report on searched and reviewed cases
Role Requirements
- University student in Sociology, Criminology, Gender Studies or a related field
- Ability to work autonomously, remotely and in a team
- Spanish
Desired Criteria
- Demonstrated hemerographic research skills
- Knowledge of data-recording tools such as spreadsheets or databases
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Volunteer assignment via UNV
- Certificate offered upon successful completion
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN Women Careers, on 24 Aug 2026.