The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) is seeking a Senior Program Officer and Researcher to establish and lead a new Refugee and Migrant Rights Program. This role employs our integrated strategy combining research, policy formulation, public communication, advocacy, legal assistance, and participatory solidarity. Job Responsibilities Monitor, document, and analyze the situation of refugees and migrants in Egypt, including legislative developments, policies, and executive or judicial practices, and make recommendations. Produce research reports, studies, articles, and media materials on refugee and migrant rights. Collaborate with relevant units to design and implement advocacy and media campaigns to advance these rights and ensure EIPR’s recommendations are implemented. Coordinate with the Legal Unit to receive and document related legal aid cases. Organize training and capacity building for staff, partners, and stakeholders. Represent the program and EIPR in communications with the media, civil society, policymakers, and executive authorities. Attend internal meetings and perform administrative tasks. Qualifications and Requirements Strong, multi-year experience in refugee and migrant rights. Documented experience in policy research and writing. Strong language skills in Arabic and English. Availability for full-time, on-site work (five days a week) in Greater Cairo. Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally. Egyptian citizenship or a valid work permit in Egypt. Application Process Send your CV, a cover letter explaining how your background fits the position, and relevant work samples to [Click to show email]. Mandatory Subject Line: “SPO Refugee and Migrant Rights.” Deadline: October 8, 2026. Late applications will not be accepted. Incomplete applications or those missing requirements will not be considered. Unfortunately, we will only contact shortlisted applicants and cannot provide additional details beyond this announcement. Compensation is determined based on experience and qualifications within EIPR's salary structure. EIPR provides social and medical insurance, covers relevant taxes, and offers skill development. The organization guarantees a safe working environment and benefits in accordance with EIPR internal regulations and Egyptian Law. About the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) EIPR is an independent human rights organization working since 2002 to promote fundamental rights and freedoms in Egypt through research, advocacy, legal aid, and litigation in areas including civil liberties, economic and social rights, women’s and gender rights, and criminal justice. Website: www.eipr.org