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Maine Human Rights Investigator

Augusta, ME · On-site

$56.26K - $79K/yr

Maine Human Rights Commission Opening Date: May 12, 2026 Closing Date: May 27, 2026 Grade / Admin ... Knowledge of basic legal research techniques. * Knowledge of medical and legal terminology.

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What is the difference between Commission Human Rights Research vs Human Rights Investigator?

AspectCommission Human Rights ResearchHuman Rights Investigator
CredentialsRelevant degrees in social sciences, law, or human rights; research certificationsLegal or investigative training; certifications in human rights or law enforcement
Work EnvironmentResearch offices, data analysis settings, policy development environmentsField investigations, interviews, on-site inspections
Employer & IndustryGovernment commissions, NGOs, international bodiesLaw enforcement agencies, NGOs, international organizations
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding research roles in human rightsInvestigative procedures and fieldwork in human rights cases

Commission Human Rights Research focuses on analyzing data, policy development, and research activities related to human rights issues. In contrast, Human Rights Investigators conduct field investigations, interviews, and gather evidence to address specific violations. Both roles are vital in the human rights sector but differ mainly in their methods and work environments.

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Commission on Human Rights

Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Total public members: 15
Method of Appointment: Appointed by Mayor, confirmed by Council
Length of Appointment: 3 years
Residency: Must be a DC resident
Paid board: No (all roles are voluntary)
Description:
The DC Commission on Human Rights ("Commission") is an agency within the Office of Human Rights ("OHR") that adjudicates private sector discrimination complaints brought under the D.C. Human Rights Act. Although the Commission is within OHR, the Commission acts independent of OHR in order to adjudicate cases in an impartial manner.
Commission membership:
The Commission shall consist of 15 members, appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Council.
Qualifications:
The Commission members shall be residents of the District of Columbia who have a demonstrated background or interest in human rights.
Time commitment:
The Commission meets every other month; subcommittees meet as required to complete tasks.
If you are interested in an appointment to this board, please complete the appointment application. A member of our team will contact you to discuss the opportunity.

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