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JUSTICE ADVISOR III

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Overview

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Justice Advisors will provide a broad range of advice and technical assistance on criminal justice issues to senior host country officials. The Justice Advisor positions are designed to build a just, open and professional criminal justice infrastructure in post conflict countries, establish sustainable democratic institutions and create stable environments for good governance by extending the rule of law to all citizens in a fair and equitable manner.


Justice Advisor Skill Sets Needed

Judicial practice, prosecution, narcotics prosecution, criminal defense, court administration, police-prosecutor coordination, compliance law, informal justice systems, access to justice and public information, ethics, alternative dispute resolution, basic and advanced legal education, financial crimes and terrorist crimes.


Responsibilities

Level III Justice Advisors include senior advisors with advanced judicial expertise or advisors serving as senior level mentors to high level host nation officials. Level III Justice Advisors may also serve as supervisors or on leadership staff.


Requirements

In addition to the minimum requirements, Level III Justice Advisors must:

  • Be licensed to practice law.
  • Have a minimum 5 years supervisory and management experience.
  • Have a minimum 10 years criminal trial experience as a criminal defense attorney, prosecutor, judge or court administrator, or:
    • Have a minimum 3 years criminal trial experience combined with 3 years’ experience serving in an international rule of law program.
  • Have excellent analytical and communication skills.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM CJPS

Valuable experience and critical skills which you can bring back to your work here in the United States and an insight into the effectiveness of a criminal justice system in developing democratic societies.


Please click here to submit your application and resume. Once we receive your information, a FedSys CJPS Recruiter will contact you.


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