Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Invites Application for Research Associate Recruitment 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad)
invites applications for recruitment of Research Associate

Research Associate

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

Educational Qualification: B.A, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E

The IIMA Centre for Transportation and Logistics (CTL) is hiring full-time Research Associate (Market Research) to support a wide range of research activities. Research Associates are expected to work independently within the scope of their responsibilities. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to collecting data on industry, competitors, and marketplaces, and preparing reports and presentations. Also, this will require an understanding of business objectives, designing surveys, and analysing industry trends.

1. Name iof the Post : Research Associate

2. Required Qualifications & Skills: 

a) Applicants must have a B.E./B.Tech (or equivalent in any discipline) or a B.S./B.A. (in economics, finance, management, or a closely related social science field) degree from a top-tier institution with outstanding grades. Preference will be given to applicants with a relevant master’s degree (specifically in management, economics, finance, or a closely related social science field).

b) Preference will be given to applicants having experience in designing and conducting surveys, coordinating with various organizations, and developing research reports.

c) Applicants must have strong quantitative analysis skills and sound knowledge of econometric methods. Experience of data analysis using Stata/R/SAS/Matlab/Python is a plus.

d) Applicants must be self-motivated with excellent communication skills (both written and oral) and can work in a team environment.

3. Duration The position will be initially offered for a period of six months and may be extended depending on performance, at the discretion of the faculty supervisors. A Research Associate will be expected to work a minimum of 40 hours per week and may be required to travel within India.

4. Salary Compensation will be commensurate with qualification and experience.