Job Overview:
We are seeking a Research Associate to join our team and contribute to a four-year research program on 'Remedies for Victims of Modern Slavery in Indo-Pacific Fisheries.' The successful candidate will have expertise in international human rights law, labour law, law of the sea, maritime/admiralty law, or equivalent experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct research on modern slavery in fisheries, focusing on remedies and collaborating with international partners.
* Develop and disseminate research outputs, including publications, presentations, and media outreach.
* Manage intellectual streams within the research program, including research activities with international collaborators.
* Coordinate research activities and contribute to research outputs to meet project milestones.
* Participate in regular program meetings and undertake other research and administration activities as required.
Essential Requirements:
* A Master's or PhD in international human rights law, labour law, law of the sea, maritime/admiralty law, or equivalent experience.
* Demonstrated ability to undertake high-quality academic research with limited supervision.
* Demonstrated track record of high-quality research outputs, relative to opportunity, with potential for agenda-setting contributions.
* Potential to speak at high-quality scholarly meetings, panels, symposia, and conferences.
* Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines, and build effective relationships.
* Evidence of highly developed interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.