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Junior National Consultant on the Development of Innovative Projects for Rule of Law, Human Rights, and Justice - HuriLab Fellowship
Procurement Process :IC - Individual contractor
Office :UNDP Country Office - TURKEY
Deadline :15-Mar-14
Posted on :27-Feb-14
Development Area :CONSULTANTS  CONSULTANTS
Reference Number :14624
Documents :
ToR
P11
Overview :

Project name: Human Rights Laboratory (HuRiLab)

 

Period of assignment/services: 26 working days April-May 2014 (full-time)

 

Proposal should be emailed to ic.proposal@undp.org.tr  no later than 15 March 2014, 17.30 hrs. The subject line of the e-mail for the applications should read the proper reference code as Ref: HuriLab/2014.

 

Any request for clarification must be sent in writing, or by standard electronic communication to the address or e-mail indicated above. UNDP will respond in writing or by standard electronic mail and will send written copies of the response, including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry, to all consultants.

1. BACKGROUND

Please see Annex 1 (Terms of Reference)

2. SCOPE OF WORK, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED ANALYTICAL WORK

Please see Annex 1 (Terms of Reference)

3. REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

HuRiLab fellow should meet the following requirements:

 

 

18-35 years old;

 

Turkish Citizen

 

Solid knowledge of rule of law,  human rights, justice issues- previous work/ volunteer experience in this field desirable;

 

Understanding of the realities, problems and political processes in Turkey;

 

Experience in programme development and implementation is an advantage;

 

Ability to do desk research, collect and analyze data;

 

Fluency in English

4. DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED WHEN SUBMITTING THE PROPOSALS

Qualified candidates are requested to apply online via this website. The application should contain:

 

 

Curriculum vitae

 

Cover letter (1 A4 max.) briefly explaining why you are the most suitable candidate for the advertised position.

 

Project Proposal (1 A4) – answering 3 questions:

 

-          Which Rule of Law, Human Rights, and Justice challenge in your country does require an innovative solution?

 

-          Why cannot this issue be addressed in a traditional way (by institutional actors such as UNDP/ the government)?

 

-          How will you use social innovation/technology tools to address the issue?

 

 

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please make sure you have provided all requested materials

5.  PAYMENT

 

Payment will be released in one installment, in the value of 1000-1500 $, upon timely submission of respective deliverables and their acceptance by the CO supervisor and the BRC focal point.

 

 

Payment will be made only upon confirmation of UNDP on delivering on the contract obligations in a satisfactory manner. The amount paid to Local Expert shall be gross and inclusive of all associated costs such as social security, pension and income tax, etc.

 

 

Individual Consultants are responsible for ensuring they have vaccinations/inoculations when travelling to certain countries, as designated by the UN Medical Director. Consultants are also required to comply with the UN security directives set forth under dss.un.org.

 

 

General Terms and conditions as well as other related documents can be found under: http://europeandcis.undp.org/home/jobs.

 

 

Qualified women, members of minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Due to large number of applications we receive, we are able to inform only the successful candidates about the outcome or status of the selection process.

7. EVALUATION

The HuRiLab fellow will be evaluated against the technical criteria only. The technical evaluation (max 30 points) will take into account the following as per the scoring provided:

 

·         Quality of the project proposal (1. understanding of the key rule of law,  human rights, justice issues 7 pts ; 2. ability to incorporate innovative approaches 9 pts; 3. feasibility 5 pts): max 21 pts or 70%

 

·         Relevant experience in programme development and implementation: max 9 pts or 30 %

 

ANNEX

 

ANNEX 1- TERMS OF REFERENCES (TOR)

 

ANNEX 2- P11 FORM