About Research Associate & Field Investigator, NLU Delhi
The National Law University (NLU), Delhi (‘University’) vacancy for ONE (1) Full- Time Research Associate & Filed Investigator at the Centre for Labour Law Research and Advocacy (CLLRA), and (2) Parttime Field Investigator under the Project titled, “ADDRESSING VULNERABILITIES OF PLATFORM BEAUTY WORKERS AT DOORSTEP: REINVENTING LABOUR LAW FRAMEWORK”. The Research Associate is for Six Months, and the Field Investigator is for ONE month only.
About the Centre
Centre for Labour Law Research and Advocacy (CLLRA) is established to reinvigorate the constitutional philosophy of ‘decent work for all’ by ensuring dignity at work and enjoyment of equal social, cultural and economic opportunities for workers. We focus on understanding labour policy paradigm from an interdisciplinary pedagogical framework and converse with social realities to undertake meaningful advocacy and outreach initiatives. About the Research Project: This Project aims to study the status of platform beauty workers in Delhi. The study tries to inquire into the employment agreements/contractual documents between the platforms and the beauty workers to understand the necessity of standardisation of employment agreements to regulate this sector. This is an empirical project to inquire into the bargaining possibilities from the side of the platform beauty workers at the entry point or during employment.
Responsibilities: Research Associate Vacancy NLU Delhi
Research Associate
- Initiating writing work for the Project Submission
- Coordinating research and organisation of both doctrinal and empirical work related to the Project.
- Any other work that may be necessary to ensure the effective implementation and completion of the project within the proposed timelines.
Field Investigator
- Initiating and coordinating Field Research
- Transcribing Field Work
Qualifications: Research Associate Vacancy NLU Delhi
Research Associate
A Postgraduate in Law or Social Sciences with at least TWO peer reviewed publications in journals. Any previous research experience in empirical studies is preferred.
Field Investigator
A Graduate with 3 years of Experience in empirical projects.
Compensation: Filed Investigator Vacancy NLU Delhi
- Salary for Research Associate will be Rs. 35,000/- (Consolidated) per month. The salary will be funded out of the grants received from N-REG project sponsored by the National Law University Delhi.
- Salary for the Field Investigator will be Rs. 20,000/-.
Application Process: Filed Investigator Vacancy NLU Delhi
Interested persons may submit their resumé and a statement of purpose, explaining their interest in working on this specific project and their relevant work experience.
Applicants are requested to send the applications to cllra@nludelhi.ac.in