The researcher will investigate human rights developments in Uzbekistan, in order to publicize and curtail human rights abuses, through writing and advocacy. The researcher will be based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and should be prepared to travel extensively in-country and occasionally to Moscow and New York for consultations. The position is available in May 2001.
Salary is negotiable, depending on experience.
Human Rights Watch offers an excellent package of benefits, including generous employer-paid medical, dental, and life insurance, pension plans, and twenty days of vacation per year.