Khthon documents mass graves, atrocity crimes, and forensic evidence from conflict zones worldwide. Our work is strictly humanitarian and apolitical.
This site may contain imagery and descriptions of deceased individuals, violent injuries, and human remains gathered in the course of active investigations. Content is presented for accountability and documentation purposes only.
Khthon documents mass graves, atrocity crimes, and forensic evidence from conflict zones worldwide. Our work is strictly humanitarian and apolitical.
This site may contain imagery and descriptions of deceased individuals, violent injuries, and human remains gathered in the course of active investigations.
Get Involved · Volunteer
Khthon is a small, specialist team. When we bring in volunteers, we need people who are ready to contribute meaningfully to active investigations. Click any role to see full requirements, then apply below.
01
Investigative Analyst
Use SATINT, OSINT, and all-source analysis to identify and verify mass graves and atrocity sites. The analytical core of Khthon's intelligence efforts.
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Preferred: Advanced degree or relevant certifications; language skills for specific regions (e.g., Ukrainian, Arabic, Amharic).
02
GIS / Geospatial Analyst
Build, maintain, and interrogate geospatial datasets supporting Khthon's site identification, monitoring, and reporting work across conflict theatres.
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Preferred: Experience with conflict-zone mapping, humanitarian GIS, or forensic geospatial analysis.
03
Regional Project Manager
Lead and coordinate operations in an assigned geographic region — Ukraine, Middle East, Africa, and others. Set priorities, manage workflows, and liaise with local partners.
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Preferred: PMP or equivalent certification; prior fieldwork or NGO experience.
04
PR & Communications Specialist
Shape Khthon's public narrative, raise awareness of findings, and build relationships with media and international stakeholders.
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05
Social Media Manager
Grow Khthon's online presence to educate audiences, drive engagement, and support fundraising — including video production and paid ad management.
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06
Security Specialist / OPSEC
Protect Khthon's personnel, data, and sources in a high-risk intelligence and humanitarian environment. Develop and enforce operational security protocols.
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07
AI / ML Trainer
Train, evaluate, and refine machine learning models to support automated detection of burial sites and land-use change in satellite imagery. GIS background strongly preferred.
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Preferred: Experience with satellite imagery ML datasets (xView, SpaceNet, or similar); familiarity with QGIS or Google Earth Engine.
08
HR & Talent Manager
Build and support Khthon's global, volunteer-heavy team — from recruitment and onboarding through wellbeing, training, and policy development.
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09
Funding, Lobbying & Partnerships
Secure sustainable funding and advocate for Khthon's mission through grants, donations, lobbying, and strategic alliances with tech, academia, and international bodies.
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10
Finance & Operations Manager
Oversee the financial health, budgeting, and compliance of a nonprofit with international reach and multi-jurisdiction obligations.
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