[Hiring] Junior Research Fellow-Internship @European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights AISBL

Role Description

The European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights AISBL invites applications for a remote Junior Research-Internship. This internship is designed for students, graduates, early-career researchers, and professionals interested in policy research, human rights, governance, international relations, law, public policy, and related fields. Selected interns will work under structured guidance and supervision to develop research, analytical writing, and policy drafting skills. The role involves:

• Conducting literature review on an approved policy, legal, human rights, governance, or international relations topic.
• Preparing research summaries, issue notes, and analytical briefs.
• Participating in online supervision or guidance sessions, where applicable.
• Drafting a research paper, policy brief, or analytical report under supervision.
• Revising written work based on feedback and research standards.
• Meeting agreed deadlines in a remote working environment.
• Following ethical research, citation, originality, and academic integrity requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral students.
• Recent graduates or alumni from recognized universities.
• Early-career professionals with an interest in research and policy analysis.
• Candidates from law, human rights, international relations, political science, public policy, governance, social sciences, management, business, economics, education, environmental studies, medicine, engineering, or related disciplines.
• Good written English.
• Interest in policy research, human rights, governance, law, or related areas.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to follow research methodology and supervisor feedback.
• Prior research publication experience is not mandatory.

Information

All candidates will be contacted with further details regarding the internship structure, schedule, supervision process, and expected research deliverables along with formal application guidelines.