Purpose:
The purpose is to provide hands-on assistance to the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection in the implementation of the Law on Free Access to Information of Public Importance and Law on Personal Data Protection by producing a comparative legal analysis of access to information for research purposes (scientific, policy-related and other types of research).
Objective:
The objective is to improve the implementation of the Law on Free Access to Information of Public Importance and the Law on Personal Data Protection, as well as the exercise of the right to access to information for research purposes.
Competencies
-An excellent knowledge and understanding of regulation and practices pertaining to freedom of information, personal data protection and
access to information for research purposes across countries;
-Familiarity with the relevant laws in the Republic of Serbia, as well as familiarity with the competences and the work of the Commissioner
for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection;
-Excellent writing skills; ability to express complex legal practice in a clear, comprehensive and instructive manner in writing;
-Excellent analytical skills;
-Good IT literacy, including word processing, use of database information, and the Internet.
Education:
-MA degree in Law, Political Science, Sociology or similar. An advanced degree would be an asset.
Experience:
-A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the domain of free access to information;
-Published or developed knowledge products such as books, articles, research papers, toolkits, guides, policy papers etc, preferably in
relation to the topic of free access to information and personal data protection.
Deadline: 23 January 2012
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