Junior Fellow- Research (Code:EU3598)

European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights SIA; Remote; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Johannesburg is seeking candidates for a Junior Research Fellowship. This role is designed for individuals currently enrolled in or having completed higher education. Responsibilities include conducting groundbreaking research on policy issues, collaborating with experts, and publishing findings. Candidates will receive mentorship to develop their research writing skills. The opportunity is open to professionals in any sector, providing valuable experience and certification.

Benefits

Mentorship and guidance

Qualifications

• Candidates from all academic disciplines are welcome.
• No prior experience in research writing is required; mentorship will be provided.
• Must be able to meet deadlines in a virtual environment.

Responsibilities

• Learn and lead groundbreaking research on important policy issues.
• Collaborate with experts in various fields.
• Utilize data to create influential policy recommendations.
• Publish findings in academic and policy publications.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Critical thinking

Data analysis

Collaboration

Research writing

Education

Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree

Job description

The European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights is a prestigious institution that offers cutting-edge online programs designed to educate future leaders in policy research, human rights, and related disciplines. Our mission is to deliver world-class skill enhancing programs to candidates globally, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to influence policy and drive positive change in their communities.

Applications are invited for Junior Research Fellowship (for candidates enrolled / passed Bachelors / Masters / Doctoral in any discipline)

Program Overview

• Learn and follow our methodology to draft research paper in one of the researchable areas. (No prior experience in research paper writing is required, Candidates will receive comprehensive mentorship and guidance throughout the process / tenure.) Program Certification of Eur297 is applicable. As a Certified Junior Research Fellow is a significant achievement a valuable addition to your CV that can impress future employers, universities, or scholarship committees. It helps set you apart with a unique edge.

What You'll Do:

• Learn and Lead Groundbreaking Research: Know how to Tackle important policy issues and devise groundbreaking solutions.
• Collaborate with Experts
• Strategic Analysis: Utilize data to create influential policy recommendations.
• Publish & Impact: Contribute your findings to esteemed academic and policy publications.

Candidate will be choosing one of the researchable research areas for their research.

Research papers produced by candidates will be published with a Digital Object Identifier (DOI), ensuring the work is uniquely identifiable and accessible through our open-source publication portal.

Eligibility Criteria / Who Can Apply:

• Open to candidates who are currently enrolled in or have completed a Bachelor, Masters or Doctoral program from any university.
• Applicants from all academic disciplines are welcome, including but not limited to Law, Human Rights, International Relations, Management, Political Science, Social Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Business, and related fields.
• Working / non working professionals in any sector are encouraged to apply. This includes lecturers, professors, advocates, medical professionals, journalists, engineers, historians, managers, environmental scientists, government officials, social activists, and those involved in politics or any relevant field.
• Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work independently in a virtual environment and effectively meet deadlines.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with complete details.