Junior Researcher

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Acquire and implement the institute's established methodology for composing a research paper in an approved research area.

• Enhance skills in research, analytical writing, and policy drafting.

• Perform literature reviews and analyze policies.

• Create research notes.

• Compose a supervised research paper, policy brief, or analytical report.

• Tackle significant policy challenges and suggest innovative solutions.

• Work alongside seasoned researchers and mentors.

• Utilize data-driven methods to develop policy recommendations.

• Contribute research outcomes to academic and policy-focused publications.

• Complete a four-week training phase on methodology followed by a four-week phase dedicated to research writing.

⛳️ Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or have completed a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral program at a recognized university.

• Candidates from all academic fields are welcome to apply.

• Proficient written English.

• A keen interest in policy research, human rights, governance, law, or related disciplines.

• Capability to work autonomously in a remote/virtual setting.

• Ability to adhere to specified deadlines.

• Openness to following research methodology and accepting supervisor feedback.

• Previous research publication experience is not required.

• Welcoming applications from both working and non-working professionals across all sectors.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive mentorship and ongoing support throughout the fellowship duration.

• Four-week methodology training program.

• Structured research guidance and oversight.

• Certified Junior Research Fellow recognition.

• Enhancement of CV and competitive advantage with employers, universities, and scholarship committees.

• Online program.