IIM Udaipur Invites Application for Research Assistant Recruitment 2022

-, Udaipur, - Rajasthan

Applications are invited for the role of a Research Assistant in the Marketing area. You will be expected to help the area faculty with their research (in the domain of consumer psychology), and in the process, you will be able to build a research profile of your own.

1. Position: Research Assistant

2. Skills and Qualifications:

We are looking for a hardworking, sincere, and self-motivated individual who is interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in Marketing. Prior training in the experimental research methodology will be an added advantage. The faculty will be willing to provide the requisite training and guidance to the candidate to ensure that they are able to carry out the assigned work efficiently, but they must demonstrate a strong interest in and a basic aptitude for behavioral research. Since the candidate will work primarily on consumer psychology research projects, a bachelor’s or master’s degree in psychology is preferred. However, highly motivated candidates from other backgrounds may also apply if they are strongly interested in research on behavioral aspects of Marketing or consumption.

3. Required : 

a) Motivation to pursue a Ph.D. in Marketing.

b) Strong interest in and aptitude for behavioral research.

c) An open mind to learn new concepts and skills.

d) Strong writing skills.

e) High standards of work quality – specifically, we want the RA to exhibit: (1) attention to detail, (2) ability to multitask, and (3) absolute commitment to task completion.

4. Desirable : 

a) A background in Psychology is strongly preferred.

b) Prior understanding of experimental research will be a big plus point.

c) Prior research-related experience will also be a plus.

d) Familiarity with a survey design platform (e.g., Qualtrics) and/or an experimental data analysis software (e.g., SPSS) will be an added advantage.

e) Knowledge of automated text analysis methods (e.g., topic models, latent semantic analysis, word embeddings) will also be an advantage

Selection Procedure

Selection Will be Based either Written Exam/Interview

How to Apply:

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