IIMA – Predoctoral Research Assistant – Contract – 18-10-2026

Job Details

Last Date18-10-2026
Pay ScaleAs per IIMA norms
SalaryAs per IIMA norms
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Form TypeOnline
AgencyIIMA
Other Dates
  • Application Deadline: 18-10-2026
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EducationBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
AgencyIndian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
DepartmentOther
Job TypeContract
PositionPredoctoral Research Assistant
IIM Ahmedabad invites applications for Predoctoral Research Assistant on an eleven-month contract (possible extension). Candidates must have at least a bachelor’s degree in Economics or a related quantitatively strong discipline; a master’s is preferred. Work involves empirical research with large datasets and programming in Stata, R, or Python. Apply online via the provided form (upload CV) or email CV and materials to Ms. Jinal Soni with subject ‘Predoc Application’. Last date to apply is 18-10-2026; selection includes tests for shortlisted applicants and a final interview.

Vacancy Details

  • Predoctoral Research Assistant:
    Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Economics or a related discipline with high quantitative/mathematical content (master’s preferred); experience with regression analysis and programming in Stata, R, or Python is desirable.

Qualification Requirements

Candidates must hold at least a bachelor’s degree in Economics or a related discipline with high quantitative and/or mathematical content. A master’s degree is preferred. Applicants should have experience conducting economic analysis (e.g., estimating regression models) and be comfortable programming in Stata, R, or Python; experience with discrete choice or structural methods is appreciated.

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting and test: Applicants will be shortlisted and tested on the abilities needed for the research work.
  • Interview: Shortlisted and tested candidates will be interviewed in the final stage.

How to Apply

  1. Fill out the application form at the provided online link.
  2. Upload your CV and optional writing sample on the application form.
  3. Alternatively, email your CV and other application materials to Ms. Jinal Soni at [email protected].
  4. If applying by email, include the subject line ‘Predoc Application’.

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility/qualification criteria?

Candidates must have at least a bachelor’s degree in Economics or a related discipline with high quantitative and/or mathematical content. A master’s degree is preferred and experience with regression analysis and programming in Stata, R, or Python is desirable.

How can I apply for this position?

You can apply by filling the online application form and uploading your CV (and optional writing sample), or alternatively email your CV and application materials to Ms. Jinal Soni with the subject line ‘Predoc Application’.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit applications is 18-10-2026.

What is the selection process?

Shortlisted applicants will be tested on the abilities needed for the research work, and candidates who clear the test will be interviewed in the final stage. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

What is the salary or pay scale for this role?

Compensation is provided as per IIMA norms.

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