Monitor human rights abuses in and associated with the crisis in Ukraine.
Conduct outreach and liaison work with relevant geographic bureaus and client regional desks, Consular Affairs, Government Stakeholders, and others.
Develop cases regarding the actions of foreign government officials and others who may be involved in or responsible for the commission of human rights abuses.
Support the application of INA 3C policies related to Ukraine, Russia, and/or Belarus through extensive open-source research.
Analyze human rights-related developments in and associated with the crisis in Ukraine.
Draft and edit written products related to the state of human rights in Ukraine, Russia, and/or Belarus, and provide periodic briefings to Department officials.
Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge of State Department paper templates, direction, and expectations.
Secret Security Clearance is required.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Minimum Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail.
Proven ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast past environment with changing priorities; adaptable to change and a quick learner.
Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Ability to process time and attendance via TATEL program
Ability to arrange for staff travel through the E2Solutions travel management software system.
Ability to support the deputy director and director in inputting yearly staff evaluations into the performance software system.
Ability to procure office supplies via Arriba system.
Ability to schedule meetings via Outlook.
Discretion and judgment in arranging diplomatic meetings including in-person.
General word-processing skills.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in political science, economics, public administration, business analytics, or a related field. Advanced degrees are preferred for specialized roles.

Research Analyst III

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