The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy (Vidhi) invites applications for the post of a Research Fellow for ALTR, at its New Delhi Office.
ABOUT VIDHI
Vidhi is an independent think-tank doing legal research to make better laws and improve governance for the public good. Vidhi is committed to producing legal research of the highest standard with the aim of informing public debate and contributing to improved governance. Vidhi works with Ministries of the Government of India and State Governments, as well as other public institutions, providing research and drafting support at various stages of law-making. Vidhi also conducts and freely disseminates independent research in areas of legal reform which it believes is critical to India’s future.
Vidhi is an equal opportunity employer and neither practices, nor tolerates any kind of discriminatory behaviour.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Vidhi is looking for a Research Fellow for its interdisciplinary research work and engagements on legal and policy issues emerging from leveraging technology for the public good in India (and the global south). Our work focuses on three broad areas of law and policy with respect to tech innovation and adoption in India:
Through our work, Vidhi aims to provide robust and independent research evidence on these prominent discourses within the tech policy space, currently of great interest for policymakers. This in turn is to further our institutional goal of improving governance through better informed and well drafted laws and policies.
To advance this objective, the Research Fellow will be expected to:
You can access ALTR’s ongoing work here.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Essential Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements
Preferable Requirements
Applicants who meet the following requirements will be preferred
LOCATION AND SALARY
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should apply through our online portal and must submit following documents merged in one document:
The deadline to submit applications is 3rd February 2023.
Queries may be sent only through e-mail titled ‘ALTR: Application for Research Fellow’, addressed to careers@vidhilegalpolicy.in. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.