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(Senior) Research Scholar

  • Location:

    Cambridge, UK / Remote

  • Sector:

    Legal Services

  • Job type:

    Full-time, one year position

  • Salary:

    $100,000–$175,000 depending on seniority and experience.

  • Published:

    4 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    17 April 2026

The Institute for Law & AI (LawAI) is seeking Research Scholars and Senior Research Scholars

The Institute for Law & AI is hiring Research Scholars with expertise in EU law to research and analyse the legal and regulatory challenges of artificial intelligence. Alongside independent research, the role involves consulting work for key stakeholders in the European AI regulatory environment.

This is a full-time, one year position.  We encourage in-person work from our office in Cambridge, UK, but we have staff working from many different countries and support flexibility where needed.

Compensation ranges from $100,000–$175,000 depending on seniority and experience.

Applications close April 17, 2026 apply at law-ai.org/open-positions/research-scholar-2026.

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