RESIDENT LEGAL ADVISOR, COLOMBIA | [Y-710]

Hiring organization criminal division (crm) hiring office office of overseas prosecutorial development, assistance and training job id 25-crm-det-027 **location**: bogota - colombia **application deadline**: thursday, july 3, 2025 about the office while this vacancy announcement expires on thursday, july 3, 2025, the announcement may be closed at any time if a selection is made. this assignment is for a period of at least 14 months, beginning on or about august 2025, with the possibility of extension, contingent on the availability of funding. appointment to this position will be through a reimbursable detail. the criminal division’s office of overseas prosecutorial development, assistance and training (opdat) builds strong foreign partners who can work with the united states to enhance cooperation in transnational cases and to fight crime before it reaches our shores. opdat has experienced prosecutors posted around the world providing expert assistance and strategic guidance to foreign counterparts in order to combat transnational crime and terrorism in furtherance of u.s. national security. opdat works closely with components throughout the department of justice and partners globally with federal law enforcement agencies to advance the administration’s foreign policy. opdat’s programs are a critical component of operation take back america. opdat keeps americans safe from violent crime by increasing partner nation skills to disrupt and dismantle transnational criminal organizations at the source. at the same time, opdat advisors develop relationships of trust...