About the Organization
Esya Centre is a New Delhi-based public policy think tank dedicated to generating empirical research and thought leadership that shapes future policy frameworks. The Centre focuses on the intersection of people, innovation, and value to strengthen public policy discourse in India. Its key research areas include digital antitrust, AI and emerging technologies, creative and green economies, and internet and data governance.
Type / Nature of Opportunity
Full-Time Research Assistant (Law)
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) is the minimum qualification (Master’s degree preferred).
- Candidates with a background in technology, digital markets, or related fields will be preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality legal or policy research will be an added advantage.
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal and policy research at the intersection of technology, law, and public policy.
- Contribute to policy analysis and evidence-based policy recommendations.
- Prepare research outputs such as memos, issue briefs, and white papers.
- Research areas include:
- Digital Antitrust
- Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies
- Creative and Green Economies
- Internet and Data Governance
- Analyse contemporary legal and policy developments.
- Demonstrate strong analytical and creative thinking skills.
Mode of Work
- Hybrid
- Based in New Delhi
- Minimum two days per week in the office.
Stipend / Salary
- Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
Application Process
Interested candidates should email the following documents:
- Cover Letter outlining suitability for the role.
- Resume/CV (maximum two pages).
- One recent writing sample.
Email IDs:
Subject Line:
Application Research Assistant (Law) 2026.
Contact Information
- Email: contact@esyacentre.org
- CC: shweta@esyacentre.org
Important Notes
- This is a full-time Research Assistant (Law) position.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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