Position: Research Lead

Organization: Artha Global

Location: Mumbai

Apply: https://bit.ly/47qXWqE

About the Project
The Office of the Secretary General’s Envoy on Technology (OSET) and UNDP are undertaking an initiative for developing Universal Safeguards for Digital Public Infrastructure. Artha Global has partnered with Co-Develop and Societal Thinking to support the adoption of inclusive and safe practices among countries implementing digital public infrastructure (DPI). This will be through co-creating a framework with governments and other key stakeholders to provide actionable and relevant resources to stakeholders to implement safe and inclusive DPI.

About the Role
Artha Global is looking to hire experienced candidates (minimum of 5 years of work experience) with excellent communication (oral and written) skills, the ability to synthesise and present information, and a passion for technology policy. The role is full-time, based in Mumbai, and will provide candidates with the opportunity to work on a fast-paced, high-impact, global project. Given the focus of the project, familiarity with or prior experience of working in the DPI space would be preferred.

Candidates will be expected to conduct applied and implementable research, contribute to knowledge products that will be used by countries globally, and regularly liaise with key international stakeholders through meetings, working groups, and convenings.