Call for Associate Editor | Supreme Court Observer Website

April 11, 2019

The Centre for Law and Policy Research, Bangalore (CLPR) is a not-for-profit dedicated to making the Constitution work for everyone through law and policy research, social and governance interventions and strategic impact litigation.

 

We are looking to engage an Associate Editor/Consultant for CLPR’s Supreme Court Observer website.

 

Supreme Court Observer is a living archive of the Supreme Court of India and brings alive and makes accessible the work of the Supreme Court. . The Observer aims to build an enduring constitutional culture in India by enhancing the popular understanding of the Supreme Court’s contribution to our everyday lives.

 

Among other tasks Associate Editor/Consultant will:

  • Identify cases to be tracked at the Supreme Court of India.
  • Prepare detailed and intelligible daily reports for the tracked cases.
  • Write case briefs, case backgrounds, plain English translations of judgments, and other content.
  • Write on any other aspect of the working and history of the Supreme Court.

 

Eligibility:

  • Must be a graduate, preferably in law, or post-graduate with experience in constitutional law.
  • Applicants must have a strong academic background and excellent research and writing skills.
  • Prior litigation experience (desirable)

 

How to apply:

To apply, write to vineeth.krishna[at]clpr.org.in and mention ‘Application for Associate Editor | SCO’ in the subject of your mail.

 

Attach:

  • Resume
  • A writing sample