The Centre for Chinese Legal Studies at the Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law, LUMS, is looking to hire for the position of Research Associate (full-time and on-site).

Role/Responsibilities:
The Research Associate will primarily be responsible for:

• Conducting research on topics pertaining to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Belt & Road Initiative, and other related areas of policy research; 
• Drafting/preparing research memoranda, articles, reports, papers, presentations, etc.;
• Assisting with organising the Centre’s events, including in-person/online conferences, seminars, etc.;
• Assisting with the Centre’s funding activities, including researching funding opportunities and applying for grants, as well as working on the Centre’s projects

Minimum Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law / Social Sciences from a reputed local/foreign university
  (Master’s Degree / three years of post-qualification experience will be preferred, minimum one-year post-qualification experience is mandatory)

Skills:

• Meticulous writing skills, with a focus on legal/research writing
• Excellent research skills
• Preferred: Proficient in MS Office, Google Docs, Zoom, and IT generally