Legal Internship — Human Rights & Rule of Law
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· Posted 17 days ago
Position Overview
Location:
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
Compensation:
€1,500 - €2,000/month
Position:
Intern
Type:
Internship
Practice Area:
Corporate Law
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
Jun 18, 2026
Internship Description
Legal Internship — Human Rights & Rule of Law at OSCE
The OSCE Secretariat in Vienna offers a prestigious legal internship in the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) coordination unit. This internship provides unique exposure to international human rights law and security governance.
What You Will Do
- Research international human rights standards and their implementation across OSCE participating States
- Assist with legal analysis of election observation missions and rule of law assessments
- Draft research papers, briefing notes, and background documents on human rights topics
- Support the preparation of OSCE Human Dimension meetings and conferences
- Attend diplomatic meetings and OSCE Permanent Council sessions as an observer
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a postgraduate program in international law, human rights law, or related field
- Strong academic background in public international law and human rights
- Excellent written and oral English; knowledge of other OSCE languages is desirable
- Research and analytical skills with attention to detail
- Interest in multilateral diplomacy and security governance
What We Offer
- 6-month internship at the world's largest regional security organization
- Unique exposure to international diplomacy and human rights law
- Monthly stipend and access to OSCE facilities
- Networking with international diplomats and legal professionals
Responsibilities
Legal Internship — Human Rights & Rule of Law at OSCE
The OSCE Secretariat in Vienna offers a prestigious legal internship in the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) coordination unit. This internship provides unique exposure to international human rights law and security governance.
What You Will Do
- Research international human rights standards and their implementation across OSCE participating States
- Assist with legal analysis of election observation missions and rule of law assessments
- Draft research papers, briefing notes, and background documents on human rights topics
- Support the preparation of OSCE Human Dimension meetings and conferences
- Attend diplomatic meetings and OSCE Permanent Council sessions as an observer
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a postgraduate program in international law, human rights law, or related field
- Strong academic background in public international law and human rights
- Excellent written and oral English; knowledge of other OSCE languages is desirable
- Research and analytical skills with attention to detail
- Interest in multilateral diplomacy and security governance
What We Offer
- 6-month internship at the world's largest regional security organization
- Unique exposure to international diplomacy and human rights law
- Monthly stipend and access to OSCE facilities
- Networking with international diplomats and legal professionals
Compensation
€1,500 - €2,000/month
Practice Area
Corporate Law
Education Requirements
Postgraduate degree
Experience Requirements
No experience required
Application Deadline
June 18, 2026
Employment Type
Intern
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