Associate Researcher

About the Role

The Associate Researcher is a full-time, on-site role based in Mumbai, supporting the academic and coaching activities of Judiciary Gateway.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research on case law, statutes, and current legal developments relevant to Maharashtra judicial examinations.
• Synthesize findings into clear reference materials.
• Assist faculty in preparing study content, including notes, case summaries, question banks, and model answers.
• Help update Bare Act interpretations and legal updates for classroom and online use.
• Review and organize legal resources.
• Contribute to the design of mock tests and answer-writing exercises.
• Ensure the accuracy and relevance of academic materials.
• Support live classes and workshops by preparing research briefs, presentations, and background documents.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a structured, student-focused learning environment.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong legal research and analytical skills, including the ability to interpret statutes, case law, and secondary legal sources.
• Excellent written communication skills for drafting notes, case summaries, model answers, and academic content.
• Ability to organize and manage large volumes of legal information and maintain accurate, up-to-date reference materials.
• Comfort working closely with faculty and academic teams to translate research into practical exam-focused content.
• Proficiency with basic digital tools for document creation, research databases, and online learning platforms.
• Ability to work on-site in Mumbai.
• Ability to manage deadlines and adapt to a structured, academically rigorous environment.
• Strong attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, and adherence to ethical standards in legal research and education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Law (LL.B / LL.M).
• Familiarity with Maharashtra Judicial Services Examinations is an advantage.