Research Assistant (Remote)

TCI is hiring for a short term position of Research Assistant (Remote) to support drafting, structuring, and finalizing key reports emerging from our key activities and engagements.

TCI has been managing multiple ongoing workstreams and has a docket of reports, briefs, and documents that require consolidation, structuring, and drafting support. The Secretariat team requires additional capacity to help organize existing materials, produce clean draft outputs, and support completion of documentation deliverables. The Research Assistant will provide structured writing and documentation support to help manage the same.

We are looking for a Research assistant, someone with strong report drafting and editing skills, experience in disability rights or CRPD-aligned documentation, and the ability to work with timelines and feedback. Preference will be given to persons with disabilities and individuals associated with the disability rights movement.

Job Description:

TCI is managing multiple ongoing workstreams and has a docket of reports, briefs and
documents that require consolidation, structuring and drafting support. The Secretariat
team requires additional capacity to help organize existing materials, produce clean draft
outputs and support completion of documentation deliverables. The Research Assistant will
provide structured writing and documentation support to help manage the same. The role
focuses on drafting and editing (based on existing materials), collating and organizing inputs,
and supporting the Secretariat to produce clear, consistent and submission ready
documents.
The Research Assistant will report to Director of Advocacy & Research and will also work
with Secretariat focal points assigned as per the report.

Tasks:

1. Support the Secretariat Team in:
   ● Drafting, editing, and writing of reports/sections, and short documents from
   existing internal documentation.
   ● Organizing information material available in the form of notes, minutes, transcripts,
   links, etc., with clean records of initial drafts, track changed document and final
   drafts.
   ● Conducting desk research as needed to address the data/information gaps (policy
   reference, policy and legal frameworks, and references (citation, and source links,
   etc.).
2. Maintaining regular feedback mechanisms with the Secretariat through weekly touch
   base calls and email updates, as and when needed.

Location: Remote
Duration: 1 June – 30 November 2026
Last date to Apply: 10th May, 2026

Please send your resume to secretariat@tci-global.org