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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Brennan Center for Justice

Spring 2027 Liberty and National Security Legal Internship

Brennan Center for Justice

Washington D.C., DC, United States 1 week ago Entry Level

Brennan Center for Justice

Spring 2027 Justice Undergraduate Internship

Brennan Center for Justice

New York, NY, United States 1 week ago Entry Level

Brennan Center for Justice

Spring 2027 Digital Undergraduate Internship

Brennan Center for Justice

New York, NY, United States 1 week ago Entry Level

Brennan Center for Justice

Spring 2027 Democracy Undergraduate Internship

Brennan Center for Justice

New York, NY, United States 1 week ago Entry Level

Brennan Center for Justice

Spring 2027 Democracy Legal Internship

Brennan Center for Justice

New York, NY, United States 1 week ago Entry Level

Brennan Center for Justice

Spring 2027 Communications, Brennan en Español Undergraduate Internship

Brennan Center for Justice

New York, NY, United States 1 week ago Entry Level

Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights under Law

2027 Spring Undergraduate Intern

Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights under Law

Washington, DC, United States 1 week ago Entry Level

Institute for Human Rights & Business

Open call: JET Research, Strategy & Engagement Consultants

Institute for Human Rights & Business

1 week ago Mid-Level

Transparency International

Comparative study on professional service providers

Transparency International

1 week ago

Transparency International

Development of Financial Intelligence Units assessment methodology

Transparency International

1 week ago Mid-Level

Human Rights Careers Academy

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Human Rights Careers Academy

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Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Analyst – Global Organized Crime Index

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

1 week ago Mid-Level

International Crisis Group

Intern, EU Advocacy and Research

International Crisis Group

Brussels, Belgium, Belgium 2 weeks ago Entry Level

Child Fund Australia

Child Fund Australia

Sydney, New South Wales (Hybrid), Australia 2 weeks ago Mid-Level

Nonviolent Peaceforce

Online Curriculum Design Consultant: Dialogue under Pressure (Multi-Track Engagement with Armed Actors and Authorities)

Nonviolent Peaceforce

3 weeks ago CHF 8,000 Mid-Level

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression

2027 Arthur D. Hellman Fellowship

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression

null, United States 3 weeks ago $8,000 Entry Level

Human Rights Watch

Europe & Central Asia Division Intern

Human Rights Watch

Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Germany 3 weeks ago Entry Level

Sonke Gender Justice

ToR: End term Evaluation – Strengthening the rights of children and youth to protection against sexual and gender-based violence and promoting advocacy in the Eastern Cape

Sonke Gender Justice

Eastern Cape, South Africa 3 weeks ago Senior

Vera Institute for Justice

Research Analyst, Advancing Universal Representation

Vera Institute for Justice

Brooklyn, New York, United States 3 weeks ago $64,000 - $67,000 Entry Level

Child Fund Australia

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 months ago

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

Legal Fellowships

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

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

Spring 2027 Liberty and National Security Legal Internship

Brennan Center for Justice
- Location: Washington D.C., DC, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Legal Work & Litigation
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Spring 2027 Justice Undergraduate Internship

Brennan Center for Justice
- Location: New York, NY, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Programs & Project Management
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Spring 2027 Digital Undergraduate Internship

Brennan Center for Justice
- Location: New York, NY, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Communications & Media
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Spring 2027 Democracy Undergraduate Internship

Brennan Center for Justice
- Location: New York, NY, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Justice & Accountability, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Spring 2027 Democracy Legal Internship

Brennan Center for Justice
- Location: New York, NY, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Justice & Accountability, Legal Work & Litigation
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Spring 2027 Communications, Brennan en Español Undergraduate Internship

Brennan Center for Justice
- Location: New York, NY, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Communications & Media
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2027 Spring Undergraduate Intern

Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights under Law
- Location: Washington, DC, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Programs & Project Management
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Open call: JET Research, Strategy & Engagement Consultants

Institute for Human Rights & Business
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Climate & Environmental Justice, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Policy & Public Affairs
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Comparative study on professional service providers

Transparency International
- Work mode: On-site
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Justice & Accountability, Policy & Public Affairs
Apply (opens in a new tab) — Full details
Development of Financial Intelligence Units assessment methodology

Transparency International
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Justice & Accountability, Education & Capacity Building
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Analyst – Global Organized Crime Index

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Justice & Accountability, Programs & Project Management
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Intern, EU Advocacy and Research

International Crisis Group
- Location: Brussels, Belgium, Belgium
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: Peace, Conflict & Humanitarian Protection, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Data Analyst

Child Fund Australia
- Location: Sydney, New South Wales (Hybrid), Australia
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Research & Analysis
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Online Curriculum Design Consultant: Dialogue under Pressure (Multi-Track Engagement with Armed Actors and Authorities)

Nonviolent Peaceforce
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: CHF 8,000
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Peace, Conflict & Humanitarian Protection, Education & Capacity Building
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2027 Arthur D. Hellman Fellowship

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
- Location: null, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Salary: $8,000
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Legal Work & Litigation
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Europe & Central Asia Division Intern

Human Rights Watch
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Germany
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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ToR: End term Evaluation – Strengthening the rights of children and youth to protection against sexual and gender-based violence and promoting advocacy in the Eastern Cape

Sonke Gender Justice
- Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Senior
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Gender & Women's Rights, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL)
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Research Analyst, Advancing Universal Representation

Vera Institute for Justice
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Salary: $64,000 - $67,000
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Justice & Accountability, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Policy & Public Affairs
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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 months ago
- Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Digital Rights & Technology, Research & Analysis
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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 months ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Legal Work & Litigation
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