A part-time Research Assistant is being engaged for a one-month academic research assignment, with the possibility of extension based on performance and mutual interest. This opportunity is well-suited for law students inclined towards academia, legal research, and postgraduate studies.
Eligibility
• Law students (UG/PG) based in India
• Preferably in senior years
• Strong command over written English
• Demonstrated interest in legal research and academic writing
• Prior research/writing experience preferred but not mandatory
• Familiarity with and access to legal research databases such as:
– Manupatra
– SCC Online
– HeinOnline
– Other international legal databases
Nature of Work
• Doctrinal legal research
• Case law and statutory analysis
• Literature review
• Research assistance for academic writing
• Part-time commitment (up to 20 hours per week)
What Is Offered
• Stipend (to be discussed with shortlisted candidates)
• Reference letter upon satisfactory completion
• Review and feedback on candidate’s academic work
• Guidance on pursuing an LL.M. abroad
• Possible collaboration on a short academic writing project
Mode & Timeline
• Mode: Online
• Start Date: Immediate / As mutually agreed
Application Process
Interested candidates may email their CV along with a brief statement of interest to:
diveshkaul@gmail.com
Applications should be submitted within one week. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
