Open-Source Gender Investigator – Contractor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Utilize open-source intelligence (OSINT) and social media analysis (SOCMINT) tools, techniques, and methodologies to investigate the information landscape in the MENA region.

• Apply SOCMINT tools for audience analysis to gather insights about various demographics.

• Examine and document instances of ethnic, religious, and gender-based hate speech, coordinated inauthentic behaviors, and other breaches of platform guidelines, terms, and standards.

• Participate in investigations exploring how gender and identity are manipulated on social media in the context of ongoing conflicts in the MENA area.

• Enter data into project databases and assign codes to specific information fields.

• Maintain and archive all data in compliance with project and organizational standards.

• Collaborate with fellow investigators to analyze data from various sources and produce detailed analytical reports on gendered hate speech, narratives, trends, and dynamics.

• Assist in the design and creation of high-quality reports that articulate insights and the evidence and methodologies that support them.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated experience with open-source intelligence (OSINT) and social media analysis (SOCMINT) tools and methodologies.

• Proficiency in tracking ethnic, religious, and gendered hate speech.

• Expertise in narrative tracking and social media research methodologies.

• Established experience in developing GESI frameworks and lexicons.

• Capability to compose both short- and long-form reports using clear, concise, and accurate language.

• Adaptability and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic, and occasionally high-pressure environments.

• Initiative and a willingness to collaborate, learn from, and engage with project team members and the broader CIR.

• Background in conflicts within the MENA region.

• Proficiency in speaking and/or integrating multiple languages.

• Familiarity with network mapping and data visualization tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal opportunities employer.

• Adjustments or additional support provided during the application process.

• Remote interview option available unless stated otherwise.