Job Opportunity: Senior Research Associate – Competition Law & Policy | The Dialogue

Organization:The Dialogue is a distinguished public-policy think tank based in New Delhi. As a horizontal institution, it specialises in driving a development-oriented policy narrative, examining the real-world impact of laws and regulations on people. The Dialogue is known for publishing authoritative and influential research and commentary across multiple sectors. Location / Mode:Hybrid | New Delhi…

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Organization:
The Dialogue is a distinguished public-policy think tank based in New Delhi. As a horizontal institution, it specialises in driving a development-oriented policy narrative, examining the real-world impact of laws and regulations on people. The Dialogue is known for publishing authoritative and influential research and commentary across multiple sectors.

Location / Mode:
Hybrid | New Delhi

Position / Vacancies:

  • Senior Research Associate – Competition Law & Policy
  • Number of Posts: Not specified

Position / Job Type:

  • Full-time

Role Overview:
The Senior Research Associate will work on cutting-edge issues at the intersection of competition law, competition economics, and emerging technologies, including AI and digital markets, contributing to high-impact research and policy engagement.

Eligibility:
Experience:

  • 2–5 years PQE in competition law or policy
  • Experience at a think tank, research organisation, law firm, or consulting firm
    Qualifications:
  • Graduate degree in Law, Economics, Public Policy, or related fields
  • Postgraduate degree desirable but not mandatory
    Skills & Requirements:
  • Proven research and writing experience (papers, briefs, op-eds, blogs)
  • Ability to conduct in-depth primary and secondary research
  • Prior exposure to digital markets, AI, or technology-driven competition issues
  • Strong collaboration skills with government, industry, academia, civil society, and subject-matter experts
  • Ability to take ownership of projects and work under tight deadlines
  • Growth mindset with a long-term commitment to policy impact

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting research on competition law, economics, and digital market regulation
  • Drafting policy papers, briefs, and public-facing content
  • Engaging with stakeholders across government, industry, academia, and civil society
  • Contributing to discussions on AI, technology, and competition policy
  • Supporting the organisation’s policy advocacy and outreach initiatives

Salary / Compensation:

  • Not specified

How to Apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScK2uYELrcUsgoUT_R468ZMsbYsv0Hz5Iwb7_x4FvwXGAA_gg/viewform