ERIA Job Vacancy: Research Associate (E-DISC), Jakarta – Indonesia

ERIA JOB VACANCIES 2025

Job Title: Research Associate (E-DISC)

Job Duties:

Under the direct supervision of research staff, the successful candidates will perform a wide range of research-related activities, especially, but not limited to, the following activities:

  • Conduct literature searches on specified topics as requested.
  • Conduct desk research on topics related to digital innovation, including but not limited to cybersecurity, supply chain digitalization, digital talent development, and artificial intelligence.
  • Provide research-related work which includes writing and/or editing research reports and documents.
  • Perform other research activities contributing to the overall objectives of the ERIA Digital Innovation and Sustainable Economy Centre (E-DISC) when required.
  • Organize and attend meetings/conferences related to research activities (domestically and internationally).
  • Liaise communication with relevant partners both inside and outside ERIA.

Qualifications:

  • Education and experience
    • Master’s degree in Economics, Digital Economy, International Relations, and/or other related fields with interest in broad subjects, primarily digital-related studies;
    • Strong academic record.
  • Key competencies
    • Training and/or experience in conducting research work, mainly on topics related to digital economy, supply chain digitalization, artificial intelligence, data protection, cybersecurity, digital talent, digital divide, startups, e-commerce, and other related topics.
    • Capacity to adapt and take initiatives and ability to undertake simultaneous tasks is essential.
    • Ready to travel when requested domestically and internationally (required).
    • Ability to cooperate and communicate with academics and policy makers in the region.
    • Ability to manage projects and deadlines independently.
    • Attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality results.
    • Excellent communication and writing skills in English.
    • Capacity to work independently and collectively in a team with the other ERIA staffs.
  • Appointment Condition
    • Competitive remuneration with health benefit
    • Local hire

Working Location

ERIA Annex Office:

Sentral Senayan II, Jl. Asia Afrika No. 8, Gelora Bung Karno – Senayan, Jakarta Pusat 10270, Indonesia.

How to Apply

Send a full resume (in English) with a one-page description of study interests with their relevance to policy, and a list of publications, as well as a sample paper that best reflects the candidate’s ability to recruit@eria.org A.S.A.P. When you email to us, please write ‘Application for Research Associate (E-DISC)’ in the subject field. ERIA only accepts applications submitted through this mail address.

Entry on duty: as soon as possible.

Deadline for application: as soon as possible.

Please note that ERIA does not charge fees at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have questions in this respect, please feel free to contact us at: recruit@eria.org.