Verité Team
.An opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge from multiple disciplines
At Verité Research, we strive to make a meaningful impact through transformative research. Guided by our core values—professionalism, ethics, curiosity, supportiveness, and humility—we aim to drive real change.
Joining our research team means embarking on an intellectually stimulating journey where you’ll sharpen your skills in critical thinking, analysis, writing, and communication. You’ll be part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary work environment, contributing directly to shaping public policy through rigorous research. Along the way, you’ll benefit from mentorship by leading experts in economics, politics, law, and media.
Verité Research is an equal-opportunity employer. As part of our recruitment process, shortlisted candidates will undergo a background check to ensure alignment with our standards. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Internship Programme
We are always on the lookout for driven and curious individuals like you!
An internship at Verité Research typically entails —
Supporting ongoing research by:
- conducting literature reviews.
- collecting and analyzing data (both primary and secondary)
- writing draft reports.
- developing infographics.
Opportunities to:
- participate at high level brainstorming sessions on research assignments they are involved in where floor is open to provide inputs regardless of the level of seniority.
- participate at numerous internal and external seminars organised by VR
- participate at online social activities (we try to make it fun by having various social activities/games that the team can join online)
- learn how a think tank functions by participating in organisational meetings (team meetings, staff meetings) to understand administration in a think-tank

Develop your skills
Get direct exposure to the work of Verité Research – from research methods and data analysis to management and communication strategies.

Learn something new
Get exposed to new topics and disciplines through our regular seminars and lectures, conducted by local and international speakers.

Grow your network
Be a part of a wide network of professionals, including our dedicated research staff, network of alumni and expert advisors, and associate partners.
If you do not see a listed vacancy that suits your skills or goals below, please feel free to send us your CV and cover letter to us.
Verité follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely or from the office, as needed. This is based on demands of specific tasks and roles. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration.


Verité Research, as the name implies, is an independent think tank with research at its core. We carry out this research along four areas –economics, politics, media, and law. Leveraging this research, we provide strategic analysis and advice to governments, organisations, and the private sector in Sri Lanka and beyond.