[liberationtech] Senior Arabic Translator-Toronto

[Mona Matloob]

*ASL19 is growing and we’re looking for resourceful, creative, and kind
people to join our team in Toronto.*

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We are exploring some exciting new ideas and starting amazing initiatives
in addition to our existing projects. Therefore, we have the opportunity to
invite fresh minds to our team of cyberspace researchers, software
developers, and human rights advocates.



ASL19 is an interdisciplinary lab, where we monitor forces that control the
Internet and come up with solutions to keep this realm open and safe for
people in different places.


We’re hiring for …



*Senior Arabic Translator-Syria Desk *

Our latest project involves employing open source methods and techniques to
gather allegations of human rights abuses in Syria. It also aims to provide
activists with knowledge of how to communicate more securely with each
other online. As such, you will be part of a team of individuals that
includes cyber analysts, subject matter experts, native Arabic speakers and
human rights activists working together to protect freedom of expression in
Syria.


As a Senior Translator for ASL19’s Syria desk in Toronto, Canada you are
responsible to manage the translation of English and Arabic materials. You
will be working together with the research team assisting and managing the
translation responsibilities.



The selected candidate must have 1-3 years experience in English-Arabic
translation. Fluency in Arabic is an essential asset for this position. The
candidate must have experience and expertise in projects related to the
Middle-East and/or global affairs. Knowledge and work experience on Syria
is an asset. The candidate must be an excellent communicator and must
demonstrate integrity in dealing with sensitive and confidential matters.
This is a contract-based position and the candidate must be able to commit
to minimum 3 months.



Interested candidates should kindly send their CV to
mona at ASL19.orgimmediately and be ready to begin by July 16, 2012!
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