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IIM Ahmedabad jobs for Research Associate in Ahmedabad. Last Date to apply: 28 Nov 2021

Research Associate

IIM Ahmedabad
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Expired

Posted: 18 Nov 21

Job Description

We are inviting applications for research associate/s, preferably with a PhD in the Information Systems, Management, Data Science, Computer Science & Engineering or related fields in the Centre for Digital Transformation at IIM Ahmedabad.

1. Name of the Post: Research Associate – Centre for Digital Transformation

2. Role Description:

a) The position involves working on different research projects focused on the key issues related to digital transformation.

b) The candidate will work with predefined projects with faculty supervisor/s. Responsibilities of the research associate may include one or more of the following: data extraction or web scraping to create datasets, data science programming in Python, running large panel data models, creating impactful data visualizations, literature review, writing parts of manuscripts amongst other such activities involved in academic research publications.

c) Applicants should be well-versed with the key ideas underlying digital technologies. The position requires the applicant to have a research acumen as an essential qualification.

3. Qualifications:

a) Candidates with Ph.D. degree in management/ information systems/engineering/computer science/mathematics or social and economic related disciplines are preferred. • Candidates with expertise and focus on running simulations, in the organizational domain will be preferred.

b) Candidates should be proficient in Python and R. They should be comfortable with creating large datasets, analyzing, and visualizing them. Candidates having experience in natural language processing and text analytics will be given preference.

c) Candidates should be well versed with secondary data analysis. Candidates proficient in running econometrics/statistics models are preferred. Prior experience working with panel datasets and knowledge of Stata is desirable.

d) Candidates who understand the scientific process, including being comfortable doing a literature review by reading and summarizing research papers will be given preference.

4. Project Tenure: The appointment is initially for 6 months with a potential for extension based on performance.

5. Location: The selected candidate will be working from IIM Ahmedabad campus. IIMA provides access to the library and computer center for all Research Associates. If selected, the candidate is expected to manage their own accommodation, outside the IIMA campus which is centrally located within the city of Ahmedabad.

6. Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with qualification and experience of the candidate

Job Particulars

Education M Phil / Ph.D
Who can apply Freshers
Hiring Process Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id1352085
Locality Address
Country India

About Company

IIMA has evolved from being India's premier management institute to a notable international school of management in just four decades. It all started with Dr. Vikram Sarabhai and a few spirited industrialists realising that agriculture, education, health, transportation, population control, energy and public administration were vital elements in a growing society, and that it was necessary to efficiently manage these industries.
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