You will be attached to the Institute of Judicial Studies (IJS), which is the research arm of the Singapore Judicial College (SJC). IJS’ primary responsibility is to undertake, lead and facilitate rigorous multi-method research on a wide range of issues relevant to the judiciary, including judicial education and training.
The internship offers you opportunities to assist with law-related research to facilitate IJS’ research publications in appropriate outlets.
SG Courts - Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts
Intern, Institute of Judicial Studies (Judicial Research)
Internship
Closing on 19 Mar 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
• Assist IJS researchers with law related research e.g. literature reviews, formatting and referencing.
What we are looking for
• Undergraduate or postgraduate law student with experience in legal research, including referencing and citation.
The successful candidate will be appointed for a 30-week internship across 2026 or based on IJS’ operating needs and candidate’s availability.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your interest in this internship and in the Judiciary.
About your application process
This job is closing on 19 Mar 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within SG Courts - Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts or the wider Public Service.
About SG Courts - Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts
The Judiciary - comprising the Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts - is one of the three constitutional pillars of government in Singapore. Known collectively as SG Courts, we are integrated to serve as one judiciary. As an organ of state, the Judiciary’s function is to independently administer justice. Headed by the Chief Justice, we are a forward-looking, innovative and trusted judiciary. Built on judicial professionalism and transparency, we maintain the highest standards of integrity in safeguarding our community. We pledge to ensure equal and continuous access to justice, and we are committed to deliver justice that is accessible, fair and impartial. The Judiciary strives to innovate and evolve to face challenges in an increasingly complex world. Hence, we are committed to our shared vision of “A trusted Judiciary. Ready for Tomorrow”