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Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan jobs
Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan (Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan) publishes vacancies on its own career portal; UNlockit lists every currently-open role here, refreshed daily from the agency's source. This page surfaces internships, consultancies, fixed-term, and temporary positions across country offices, regional offices, and headquarters. Each posting links back to the official Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan application page.
- Open roles
- 4
- Organisations
- 1
- Last refreshed
- 7/22/2026
Latest open roles
Staff Assistant (Temporary Job Opening), G6
Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan · 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan (IIMA) is seeking a Staff Assistant (G6) to provide comprehensive administrative and substantive support to the Head, Deputy Head, and the Executive Office. Based in Vienna, this temporary role involves managing priorities, coordinating diverse activities, and ensuring timely delivery of management directives. Key responsibilities include compiling and analyzing data from sources like UMOJA, serving as a communications link between senior staff and external/internal stakeholders, and handling complex information requests. The incumbent will manage time, scheduling, and representational duties, including screening correspondence and preparing background materials for reports and briefs. The role also entails establishing administrative procedures, organizing official events, processing confidential information, and handling a wide range of administrative tasks such as travel arrangements, visa applications, and expense statements. The ideal candidate possesses strong professionalism, communication skills, and planning capabilities, with the ability to perform analysis and modeling of data. Proficiency in English is required, with French desirable. The position is subject to local recruitment rules and funding availability, with no guarantee of extension.
Closes 8/4/2026Associate Interpreter (Temporary Job Opening), P2
Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan · 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan (IIMA) is seeking an Associate Interpreter (P2) for a temporary position based in Vienna. The role involves providing consecutive and simultaneous interpretation between English and Dari/Pashto for high-level meetings, witness interviews, and legal proceedings related to international crimes and human rights violations. The incumbent will also contribute to data analysis and visualization for reporting purposes and perform translation duties when interpretation tasks are unavailable. The candidate must demonstrate professionalism, accuracy under stress, and strong communication skills. This is a limited-term appointment subject to mandate continuation and funding availability.
Closes 8/4/2026Legal Officer (Temporary Job Opening), P4
Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan · 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan (IIMA) is seeking a Legal Officer (P4) to support its mandate of collecting, preserving, and analyzing evidence of international crimes and serious human rights violations in Afghanistan. Based in Vienna, the incumbent works under the Chief of the Collection, Analysis and Sharing Section. Key responsibilities include providing legal and policy advice on case file preparation, assessing evidence admissibility and reliability, and contributing to complex legal matters. The role involves coordinating with senior officers, supervising junior staff, drafting legal documents for national authorities, and conducting interviews with witnesses and suspects. The officer serves as a legal focal point, develops standard operating procedures, and provides strategic advice on investigative priorities. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, proficiency in legal writing, and deep knowledge of international criminal law and procedures. They must demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under tight deadlines in a multicultural environment. This is a temporary position subject to mandate continuation and funding availability.
Closes 8/4/2026Investigator (Temporary Job Opening), P4
Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan · 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Afghanistan (IIMA) is seeking an Investigator (P4) to collect, consolidate, preserve, and analyze evidence of international crimes and serious violations of international law in Afghanistan. Based in Vienna, the role involves supervising investigations into genocide, war crimes, and sexual and gender-based violence, ensuring the integrity of evidence chains, and preparing case files for potential criminal proceedings. The Investigator will coordinate with government, UN, and civil society actors, manage security risks, and represent the IIMA in briefings. The ideal candidate possesses advanced university degrees in law or criminal investigation, or equivalent professional certifications combined with significant experience. They must have a minimum of seven years of progressively responsible work experience in law enforcement or criminal investigations involving serious breaches of international humanitarian law, including experience with an international or multilateral public institution. Fluency in English is required, with Dari desirable. The position is a temporary job opening, subject to mandate continuation and funding availability, with potential restrictions to internal candidates or those based in Vienna.
Closes 8/4/2026
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