Research & Analysis Jobs in Human Rights

Browse current Research & Analysis roles across the human rights sector. Depending on the vacancy, this work may support advocacy campaigns, humanitarian and development programmes, policy change, research, organizational operations, partnerships, or services for affected communities. Opportunities range from entry-level and assistant positions to specialist, management, director, and senior leadership roles with NGOs, UN agencies, foundations, universities, public institutions, and other mission-driven employers. Use the filters below to narrow the list by issue area, location, experience level, organization, salary information, or work mode.

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Banks & Conflict Researcher and Campaigner

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

Fully remote in EU or UK 21 hours ago EUR3,019 - 3,076 Mid-Level

Health Research Programme Manager

Freedom from Torture

London, United Kingdom 22 hours ago £52,467 Senior

Policy Analyst, Homelessness / Analyste des politiques, Itinérance

Assembly of First Nations

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2 days ago Mid-Level

Senior Policy Analyst – Children, Families and Social Development (Internal Competition)

Assembly of First Nations

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2 days ago Senior

Fall 2027 National Security Fellowship, National Security Project

American Civil Liberties Union

New York, New York, United States, United States 2 days ago $96,069 - $120,009 Entry Level

Research Specialist – Political Integrity (m/f/d)

Transparency International

Berlin, Germany, Germany 3 days ago Mid-Level

Intern, Legal (2L) (Summer 2027)

Southern Poverty Law Center

Atlanta, GA; Jackson, MS; Miami, FL; Montgomery, AL; New Orleans, LA; Washington, DC, United States 3 days ago Entry Level

Senior Policy Analyst, Justice

Assembly of First Nations

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 4 days ago Senior

Senior Policy Analyst, Languages & Learning

Assembly of First Nations

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 4 days ago Senior

Project Officer – THRIVE (Kenya)

Hivos

Nairobi, Kenya 7 days ago Mid-Level

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Project Officer – THRIVE (Lebanon)

Hivos

Beirut, Lebanon 7 days ago Mid-Level

Senior Analyst Observatory of Illicit Economies in West Africa

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

1 week ago Senior

Senior Policy Analyst – Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Analyste principal(e) des politiques – Intelligence artificielle (IA)

Assembly of First Nations

Ottawa or Akwesasne, Ontario, Canada 1 week ago Senior

Researcher, Western and Northern Europe

Committee to Protect Journalists

1 week ago Mid-Level

Werkstudent*in für „FEINDBILDSTUDIE" (m/w/d)

European Centre for Press and Media Freedom

Leipzig, Germany 1 week ago Entry Level

Tư vấn khảo sát sử dụng Internet và an toàn trực tuyến của trẻ em khuyết tật

Child Fund Australia

Hanoi (Hybrid), Viet Nam 2 weeks ago

Fellow, Student Press and Campus Rights Advocacy

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 2 weeks ago $50,000-$60,000 Entry Level

Legal Fellowships

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

Washington, DC, United States, United States 2 weeks ago $70,000 Entry Level

Senior Analyst : Eastern Mediterranean Human Smuggling Corridor, North Africa and Sahel Observatory

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Malta, Malta 3 weeks ago Senior

Senior Analyst : Libya, North Africa and Sahel Observatory

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Malta, Malta 3 weeks ago Senior

Banks & Conflict Researcher and Campaigner

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
- Location: Fully remote in EU or UK
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: EUR3,019 - 3,076
- Posted: 21 hours ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Health Research Programme Manager

Freedom from Torture
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Senior
- Salary: £52,467
- Posted: 22 hours ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Programs & Project Management
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Policy Analyst, Homelessness / Analyste des politiques, Itinérance

Assembly of First Nations
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 2 days ago
- Categories: Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Policy & Public Affairs
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Senior Policy Analyst – Children, Families and Social Development (Internal Competition)

Assembly of First Nations
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Senior
- Posted: 2 days ago
- Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Policy & Public Affairs
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Fall 2027 National Security Fellowship, National Security Project

American Civil Liberties Union
- Location: New York, New York, United States, United States
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Salary: $96,069 - $120,009
- Posted: 2 days ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Legal Work & Litigation
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Research Specialist – Political Integrity (m/f/d)

Transparency International
- Location: Berlin, Germany, Germany
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 3 days ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Justice & Accountability, Policy & Public Affairs
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Intern, Legal (2L) (Summer 2027)

Southern Poverty Law Center
- Location: Atlanta, GA; Jackson, MS; Miami, FL; Montgomery, AL; New Orleans, LA; Washington, DC, United States
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 3 days ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Legal Work & Litigation
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Senior Policy Analyst, Justice

Assembly of First Nations
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Senior
- Posted: 4 days ago
- Categories: Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Justice & Accountability, Policy & Public Affairs
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Senior Policy Analyst, Languages & Learning

Assembly of First Nations
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Senior
- Posted: 4 days ago
- Categories: Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Policy & Public Affairs
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Project Officer – THRIVE (Kenya)

Hivos
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 7 days ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Programs & Project Management
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Project Officer – THRIVE (Lebanon)

Hivos
- Location: Beirut, Lebanon
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 7 days ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Programs & Project Management
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Senior Analyst Observatory of Illicit Economies in West Africa

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Senior
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Justice & Accountability, Policy & Public Affairs
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Senior Policy Analyst – Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Analyste principal(e) des politiques – Intelligence artificielle (IA)

Assembly of First Nations
- Location: Ottawa or Akwesasne, Ontario, Canada
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Senior
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Digital Rights & Technology, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Policy & Public Affairs
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Researcher, Western and Northern Europe

Committee to Protect Journalists
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Werkstudent*in für „FEINDBILDSTUDIE" (m/w/d)

European Centre for Press and Media Freedom
- Location: Leipzig, Germany
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Research & Analysis
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Tư vấn khảo sát sử dụng Internet và an toàn trực tuyến của trẻ em khuyết tật

Child Fund Australia
- Location: Hanoi (Hybrid), Viet Nam
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Digital Rights & Technology, Research & Analysis
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Fellow, Student Press and Campus Rights Advocacy

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Salary: $50,000-$60,000
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Legal Fellowships

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
- Location: Washington, DC, United States, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Salary: $70,000
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Legal Work & Litigation
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Senior Analyst : Eastern Mediterranean Human Smuggling Corridor, North Africa and Sahel Observatory

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
- Location: Malta, Malta
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Senior
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Justice & Accountability, Refugee & Migrant Rights, Research & Analysis
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Senior Analyst : Libya, North Africa and Sahel Observatory

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
- Location: Malta, Malta
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Senior
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Justice & Accountability, Refugee & Migrant Rights, Policy & Public Affairs
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Banks & Conflict Researcher and Campaigner

Health Research Programme Manager

Policy Analyst, Homelessness / Analyste des politiques, Itinérance

Senior Policy Analyst – Children, Families and Social Development (Internal Competition)

Fall 2027 National Security Fellowship, National Security Project

Research Specialist – Political Integrity (m/f/d)

Intern, Legal (2L) (Summer 2027)

Senior Policy Analyst, Justice

Senior Policy Analyst, Languages & Learning

Project Officer – THRIVE (Kenya)

Project Officer – THRIVE (Lebanon)

Senior Analyst Observatory of Illicit Economies in West Africa

Senior Policy Analyst – Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Analyste principal(e) des politiques – Intelligence artificielle (IA)

Researcher, Western and Northern Europe

Werkstudent*in für „FEINDBILDSTUDIE" (m/w/d)

Tư vấn khảo sát sử dụng Internet và an toàn trực tuyến của trẻ em khuyết tật

Fellow, Student Press and Campus Rights Advocacy

Legal Fellowships

Senior Analyst : Eastern Mediterranean Human Smuggling Corridor, North Africa and Sahel Observatory

Senior Analyst : Libya, North Africa and Sahel Observatory

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