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Migrant Victim Support (MVS) Support Worker, Doras
Application Deadline: October 25, 2026
Location: Limerick, Ireland
The Migrant Victim Support (MVS) project, hosted by Doras, provides specialised support to migrant victims of crime, including victims of domestic, gender-based and sexual violence, hate crime, labour exploitation, and trafficking. The project offers trauma-informed, culturally sensitive casework, advocacy, and outreach to ensure that all victims can access their rights to protection, justice, and recovery under Irish and EU law.
Perry World House’s Postdoctoral Fellows
Application Deadline: December 1, 2026
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry World House’s Postdoctoral Fellows help link the University of Pennsylvania to the global policy community through research, publication, student engagement, and public programming. Perry World House postdoctoral fellows are excellent scholars who study global affairs and have interests in interdisciplinary outreach and policy relevance. We are particularly interested in applicants whose work engages subjects related to Perry World House’s thematic research areas: 1) International peace and security (including but not limited to emerging technologies and global politics), 2) Global Justice and Human Rights, 3) Democracy, and 4) Climate Change.
Grants Writer, Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS)
Location: New York, USA
The Grants Writer is responsible for the full project management of GEMS’ granting efforts. This includes managing and expanding the prospect list and grants pipeline so that GEMS can meet the needs of existing funders and secure new funding for the future. Flexible work hours 25-30 hours a week. The option of full-time is also available.
Humboldt Research Fellowship
Location: Germany
The Humboldt Research Fellowship for researchers of all nationalities and research areas: We support you with your research in Germany. Through the Humboldt Research Fellowship, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation sponsors researchers with above-average qualifications from across the globe. As a fellow, you will benefit from individual support from the Humboldt Foundation and our diverse sponsorship portfolio.
Program Associate, The Human Trafficking Legal Center
Location: Washington, DC, USA
The Human Trafficking Legal Center is seeking a Program Associate to support three of the organization’s programs: the Trade and Forced Labor Program, the Survivor Leadership Program, and the Operations Department. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys managing multiple workstreams, and is committed to advancing human rights and survivor-centered initiatives.