Open-Source Gender Investigator

Job Summary

Seeking a full-time contractor, the Open-Source Gender Investigator will conduct remote research on technology-facilitated gender-based violence and hate speech in Sudan, utilizing open-source intelligence and social media analysis tools to document evidence and contribute to ongoing investigations.

Key responsibilities

• Employ open-source intelligence (OSINT) and social media analysis (SOCMINT) tools to research the Sudanese information environment
• Analyze and document evidence of ethnic and gendered hate speech and other violations of platform standards
• Collaborate with other investigators to create comprehensive analytical reports on hate speech trends and dynamics

Required qualifications

• Proficient in Arabic, with a preference for the Sudanese dialect
• Experience with OSINT and SOCMINT tools and techniques
• Prior experience in collecting and verifying evidence of hate speech and coordinated inauthentic behavior
• Experience conducting OSINT research on Sudan and/or East Africa
• Ability to work independently with strong time management skills