Part-Time Research Work Opportunity at NLU Delhi: Apply by June 25

About NLU

National Law University Delhi is one of the leading law universities in the country. Over the years it has produced excellent lawyers, experts, academicians, researchers, entrepreneurs and civil society workers. This is a testament to NLU Delhi’s high academic standards, innovative pedagogy, and industry-linked global curriculum. NLU Delhi aims to not just impart knowledge but inculcate values so that their students can contribute towards achieving social, political and economic justice.

About the Internship

The National Law University –Delhi (NLUD) is seeking to engage a part-time researcher to work for a period of six months (extendable depending on additional grants) to work on an Industry-Academia partnership research project on Business, Sustainability and Mining.

They are seeking a post-doctoral candidate for an industry-academia research project on Mining, Business and Sustainability. They are looking for a motivated candidate with a background in business and human rights or environmental law working on issues of natural resources and sustainability.

Eligibility

• PhD degree in law or any related social sciences; any additional work experience will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with Business and Human Rights, Environmental law and Sustainability as a concept.
• English proficiency and proficiency in MS Office applications

Responsibilities

• Develop and build an extensive research database and literature review of international best
  practices on Mining, Business and Sustainability;
• Contribute to the larger research project ;
• Undertake fieldwork for the purposes of research;
• Organise workshops to present research findings and publish reports;
• Collate, analyse and publish findings of the research ;
• Participate in and contribute to the overall work at NLUD ;
• Undertake administrative or any other work that may be necessary with regard to the research
  project.

Role

Part-time researcher

Duration

6 months

Application Deadline

5 pm on 25th June 2023

Application Procedure

Click Here To Apply.

Interested persons may send their résumé and a brief statement outlining their likely contributions to our work. The statement of purpose must not exceed 500 words.

The resume, writing sample and statement of purpose has to be sent by filling out the form in the link given and attaching the relevant documents.

Note

1) Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the deadline, please assume that your application has not been successful.
2) National Law University, Delhi is an equal opportunity employer.
3) National Law University, Delhi reserves the right to not fill the position or vary the number of positions vacant for this call. Also, we shall be unable to cover the costs of attending the interviews.
4) National Law University, Delhi reserves the right to conduct additional rounds of interviews or written tests.