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Legal Officer

Addis Ababa University

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Legal Services

Law

Adama

1 Position

2023-04-05

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2023-04-12

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Job Description

  • Provide legal aid services including preparation of pleadings and other legal document, provision of advice and referral services to target beneficiaries of the project.

  • Follow clients cases and regularly communicate with justice sector actors;

  • Identify and compile legal issues that frequently occur in the provision of legal aid and file in a suitable way for research and future interventions;

  • Prepare a compendium of cases and legal instruments including federal supreme court cassation bench decisions regarding the focus on the project

  • Assist the Regional/ Project Area Manager in the preparation of plans and report,

Job Requirement

  • First degree in law or other related discipline;

  •  At least 2 years of work experience

  • Experience in legal/court practice;

  • Good interpersonal communication;

  • Proficiency in Affan Oromo is mandatory

Salary (Gross): 12,075.00 (plus employment benefits)

Place of Work: -Adama (Re-advertised)

How to Apply

Submit your application, which shall include cover letters (identifying the Code and the Position), original and copies of official work experience and educational certificates/degrees and CVs in person to the College of Law and Governance Studies, Human Resource Department at Sidist Kilo Campus or via email: centerforhumanrights@aau.edu.et by indicating the position and place of work in the email subject line.

The term of employment will be for one year with the possibility of extension.

  • Except identified, the work station will be in Addis Ababa.

  • For all professional positions, fluency in spoken and written English is required. For project sub-offices, speaking project area languages is a plus.

  • Preference shall be given to female applicants.

  • The copies of all credentials shall be accompanied by the original document.

For more information: Tel: 0111223783 or  0118126758  or  CHR’s website:

Fields Of Study

Law

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