Our Team

The scholars, researchers, and practitioners who lead Nahj Institute.

Leadership

Nahj Institute is led by its Founder and Director-General, who holds responsibility for the Institute's strategic direction, independence, and institutional governance.

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Director and Managing Editor

Executive Leadership · Editorial

Leads the Institute's strategic direction, editorial independence, and long-term mission. As Managing Editor, oversees the full production pipeline — coordinating editorial standards, author relations, and the timely publication of all scholarly output across the website and the Nahj Journal.

Research Leads

Each of our five research areas is led by a specialist scholar responsible for commissioning, reviewing, and shaping scholarly output within their field.

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Research Lead

Philosophy and Intellectual History

Position open
P
Research Lead

Politics and Geopolitics

Position open
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Research Lead

Society, Culture, and Religion

Position open
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Research Lead

Science, Technology, and the Human

Position open
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Research Lead

Economics and Justice

Position open
Now Recruiting

Peer Reviewers

We are actively seeking peer reviewers across all five research areas — scholars and advanced researchers willing to provide editorial review for submissions to the Nahj Journal and website. If you hold expertise in any of the areas above, we would like to hear from you.

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Programmes

Our Programmes team manages all public events, student initiatives, writing competitions, and community outreach.

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Programmes Director

Events and Student Programmes

Manages the lecture series, writing competitions, workshops, and the student mentorship programme. Responsible for planning, coordination, and outreach across all public-facing Nahj events.

Operations Team

Our operations team supports the Institute's communications, design, legal standing, finance, and development work.

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Communications and Digital Lead

Communications
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Graphics and Design

Design
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Legal Adviser

Legal
D

Development Officer

Fundraising and Development
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Volunteer

Community
Position Open
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Nahj Associate

Research Support
Position Open

Interested in Joining Our Team?

We work with associate researchers, contributing writers, and academic advisors from across the Muslim world and the Global South. If you share our commitment to serious intellectual inquiry, we would like to hear from you.

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