Opportunity to Redefine Impact at Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) 

We’re not just looking for an employee. We’re seeking a visionary who can help transform a regional think tank into a global policy powerhouse.

Who We Are?

The Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) is embarking on an ambitious journey to become a world-class policy research institution. After 20 years of regional excellence, we’re breaking boundaries and redefining our global strategy.

Role: Global Strategy Associate

What Makes an Ideal Candidate?

You Are:

– A recent Master’s graduate with a fire for changing the world

– Passionate about translating complex research into actionable insights

– Comfortable navigating the intersection of policy, technology, and global challenges

– More interested in solving problems than following traditional paths

 Your Toolkit:

– Advanced data analysis skills

– Digital communication expertise

– Strategic thinking that goes beyond conventional boundaries

– The ability to connect dots others can’t see

What You’ll Do:

Strategic Frontiers

– Develop research methodologies for global policy challenges

– Build international research partnerships

– Create multimedia strategies for global research dissemination

– Contribute to CPPR’s transformation from regional to global influencer

Support our five core global research focus areas:

1. Sustainable Urbanization & liveable cities

2. Economic Governance & Regulatory Studies

3. Technology Policy & Digital Governance

4. Democratic Governance & Institutional Reform

5. Strategic Relations & Resilient Defence Corporations

Networking & Fundraising 

– Collaborate on cutting-edge research projects

– Help design digital platforms for global policy engagement

– Contribute to international network development

– Assist in developing innovative funding strategies

What We Offer:

Beyond a Job: A Mission

– Competitive compensation for early-career professionals

– Opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking institutional transformation

– Professional development with global exposure

– Flexible work environment

– Mentorship from leading policy experts

Ideal Candidate Profile:

– Post Graduates or equivalent from Social Science, Science, Management and Engineering

– Exceptional analytical and communication skills

– Digital-first mindset

– Multilingual capabilities (a plus)

– Demonstrated passion for policy innovation

How to Apply:

We Want Your Story, Not Just Your Resume

Send us:

– A compelling cover letter explaining your vision for global policy research

– Your detailed CV

– One original research or policy idea that excites you

– Portfolio of relevant work (publications, projects, presentations)

Email: [[email protected]]

Subject Line: Global Strategy Associate Application – [Your Name]

Application Deadline: April 5, 2025

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

CPPR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive global team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

This isn’t just a job. This is your chance to be part of reimagining how policy research can solve global challenges.

Are you ready to go global? The future of policy research starts here.

Note to Applicants:

We read every application carefully. Show us your passion, your innovative spirit, and how you can help CPPR become a global policy research leader.