Reshaping Work Fellowship

Reshaping Work invites recent graduates, Ph.D. students, and young professionals to be part of an exhilarating journey that shapes the future of work. We are at the forefront of fostering innovative multistakeholder dialogues, hosting high-impact events, and producing practical and policy-oriented reports. Our mission is to inspire and cultivate a responsible and progressive future of work.

Reshaping Work Fellowships are designed for recent graduates, early-career researchers, and young professionals, whose interests are related to following areas:

• Platform Strategy and Governance
• Impact of AI on Work
• AI Ethics
• Platform and AI Regulations
• AI, Compliance, and Skills
• Talent Management, Upskilling, and Reskilling 

Fellows will contribute to the following areas that advance the Reshaping Work mission: 

Research and Analysis: Utilise your academic skills to conduct research on future work trends, labour market dynamics, digital platforms, and impact of AI on the way we work. Your findings will provide crucial insights for our ongoing discussions.

Policy Development: Apply your knowledge to help craft innovative policy recommendations. Your work will address the challenges and opportunities presented by digital transformations in the labour market, including advancements in AI.

Shaping the Discussions: Contribute to exclusive roundtable discussions that foster knowledge sharing, idea exchange, and network expansion with industry experts, researchers, advocacy groups, trade union representatives, and other relevant stakeholders.

Communication and Outreach: Use your communication prowess to spread awareness about our initiatives. Engage with the public and media through social media management, blog writing, and other outreach activities.

What We Offer:

• A platform to influence the future of work.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development by having exclusive access to our roundtable discussions, expert lectures, and workshops.
• Collaboration with a diverse and dynamic team.
• A chance to make a real impact in shaping future of work policies and practices.

Contributions range from blog writing and conducting interviews with experts and business leaders to social media engagement and preparation of guides. Your contributions will be recognised in terms of authorship and feature on our website. Time commitment is estimated at 4-5 hours per month. 

The Reshaping Work Fellowships begins in mid-June. The initial appointment is one year and can be renewed for a second year.

How to apply?

To apply submit the following:

• CV
• At least one writing sample in English
• Brief cover letter outlining your motivation to join the Fellowship

The deadline for applications is June 4, 2025.

Any questions as well as application documents should be submitted via email to Lesly Nzeusseu, a Reshaping Work Fellowship coordinator, at fellowship@reshapingwork.net.