Job Opportunity for Research Associate at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad in Ahmedabad

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

 

 

**Job Description: Research Associate in Transportation Economics, Finance, and Policy**  

**Location:** Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), Ahmedabad, India  

 

The **Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA)** invites applications for the position of **Research Associates** to work on projects related to transportation economics, infrastructure finance, transport sector decarbonization policy, and other related areas.  

 

**About the Company:**  

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad is a prestigious institution globally recognized for its contributions to management education and research. IIMA focuses on fostering innovation, developing leadership skills, and addressing critical societal challenges through cutting-edge research and policy analysis.  

 

**Key Responsibilities:**  

– Conducting survey design and administration.  

– Data cleaning, processing, and quantitative analysis.  

– Literature reviews and report drafting/editing.  

– Project administration and related activities.  

 

**Qualifications & Skills:**  

– A master’s degree in economics (MSc/MA or similar) or business administration (MBA or similar), with significant coursework/concentration in econometrics and/or data analytics.  

– Strong foundation in economic theory, statistics, econometrics, and microeconomics.  

– Proficiency in **Stata/R** is required.  

– Excellent communication skills (both written and oral). A writing sample demonstrating experience in econometric analysis must be submitted.  

 

**Duration:**  

This is a full-time on-campus position with an initial contract of three to six months, potentially extendable based on performance. The role may require travel within India.  

 

**Salary:**  

Compensation will be governed by IIMA’s policy and commensurate with qualifications and experience.  

 

**Application Deadline:** March 15, 2025. Applications must be submitted online as a single consolidated PDF containing:  

– A cover letter detailing educational and relevant work experience.  

– A detailed CV.  

– A relevant writing sample (3-5 pages).  

 

For more details, please visit the application URL provided in the official announcement.

To apply for this job please visit www.iima.ac.in.