Junior Researcher( JRFP)

European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights SIA; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious research institution is inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellowship aimed at educating candidates from various disciplines. Participants will engage in groundbreaking research, collaborate with experts, and contribute to impactful policy publications. Candidates must be enrolled or hold a degree at any level and demonstrate effective independent work in a virtual setting. An updated CV is required for application.

Qualifications

• Open to candidates enrolled or graduated from Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral programs.
• Ability to work independently in a virtual environment.
• Demonstrated analytical and research skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn and lead groundbreaking research.
• Collaborate with experts on research topics.
• Utilize data for impactful policy recommendations.
• Publish findings in academic and policy publications.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Collaborative skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline

Job description

Overview

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

Program Overview

• Learn and follow our methodology to draft research papers 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, it is a significant achievement and 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.