Scholar

Company Description Cyber Jurisprudence International Initiative (CyJurII) is a pioneering platform dedicated to advancing legal thought and governance in the digital age. The initiative focuses on the intersection of law, cyberspace, and emerging technologies, including AI and law, cybercrime, digital sovereignty, and cross-border jurisdiction. CyJurII brings together scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to shape evolving cyber jurisprudence through research, dialogue, and collaboration. Its mission is to build a dynamic body of legal knowledge that addresses the complexities of the digital world and promotes justice in global cyber governance. Participants contribute to publications, events, and research related to cyber rights, ethics, and legal cybernetics.
Role Description The Scholar role at CyJurII is a remote, volunteer position focused on research, writing, and thought leadership in cyber jurisprudence and digital governance. On a day-to-day basis, the Scholar conducts legal and interdisciplinary research on topics such as AI and law, cybercrime case law, digital sovereignty, and cross-border jurisdiction. The role involves drafting articles, research briefs, and commentary for CyJurII publications, as well as contributing to collaborative projects, events, and discussion forums. Scholars may assist in developing conceptual frameworks, policy recommendations, and analytical tools related to cyber rights and ethics. The position is suited to individuals seeking to deepen their expertise, build a publication record, and engage with an international network of experts in law and technology.
Qualifications

• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex legal and technical materials into clear, rigorous arguments.
• Excellent legal or academic writing skills, including experience drafting articles, briefs, or policy papers in English.
• Demonstrated interest or background in law and technology, such as AI regulation, cybercrime, digital rights, or cross-border jurisdiction.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage deadlines, and collaborate effectively with an international team.
• Relevant academic background (e.g., law, public policy, international relations, computer science, or related fields); advanced studies or ongoing research are an advantage.
• Familiarity with digital research tools, online databases, and virtual collaboration platforms.
• Commitment to ethical scholarship, inclusivity, and non-discriminatory practices in global digital governance.