Details of the Organization
DAKSH is a Bengaluru-based civil society organisation focused on addressing deep structural challenges in India's governance and justice system. Through research, data tools, and policy insights, the organisation aims to shape real-world improvements in how justice is delivered across the country. They work at the intersection of data, justice, and policy to make institutions more accessible, accountable, and efficient. The team collaborates with a broad network, including judges, lawyers, technologists, and government actors.
Details of the Job/Internship
DAKSH is hiring a Research Associate with at least two years of demonstrable work experience to join their team in Bengaluru.
Role and Responsibilities
- Institutional Engagement (50%): Conduct interviews, field visits, and stakeholder consultations with courts, tribunals, and governments.
- Project Coordination: Manage external stakeholders and proactively track project tasks and deliverables.
- Networking: Cultivate relationships with judges, lawyers, government officials, and researchers.
- Research and Writing: Produce content on access to justice, technology, data, and the impact of law on court administration.
- Public Discourse: Engage in public advocacy by publishing articles, blog posts, and op-eds.
Eligibility
- An undergraduate degree in law is mandatory.
- Minimum of two years of demonstrable work experience, including at least one year of litigation experience.
- Strong project management, research, writing, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to navigate fieldwork and thrive in dynamic work environments.
- A deep passion for making an impact in the field of judicial reforms.
- Knowledge of Kannada is preferred.
Salary/Stipend
Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Application and Registration Details
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