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IIM Ahmedabad Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant – Centre for Digital Transformation | Apply Now

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LAST DATE
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IIM Ahmedabad Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant – Centre for Digital Transformation | Apply Now

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has invited applications for the position of Research Assistant at the Centre for Digital Transformation. The institute is seeking motivated candidates with a strong academic background and research interest in digital transformation. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates aspiring to pursue a Ph.D. while gaining hands-on research experience at one of India's premier management institutions.

Position Details

  • Organization: Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA)

  • Centre: Centre for Digital Transformation

  • Post: Research Assistant

  • Job Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat

About the Role

The selected Research Assistant will contribute to ongoing research projects focused on digital transformation under the guidance of faculty members. The role offers exposure to high-quality academic research and practical research methodologies.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and preparing research surveys

  • Data collection and extraction

  • Running large panel data models

  • Creating impactful data visualizations

  • Supporting research publications

  • Assisting with academic research activities related to digital technologies

Candidates interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in the future are strongly encouraged to apply.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates with a degree in any of the following disciplines are preferred:

  • Management

  • Information Systems

  • Engineering

  • Computer Science

  • Mathematics

  • Social Sciences

  • Economics or related disciplines

Preferred Skills

Applicants having one or more of the following skills will be preferred:

  • Experience in organizational simulations

  • Proficiency in Python and R

  • Ability to manage, analyze, and visualize large datasets

  • Knowledge of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Text Analytics

  • Strong background in secondary data analysis

  • Experience with econometric and statistical modelling

  • Prior experience working with panel datasets

  • Knowledge of Stata

Why Join IIMA?

  • Opportunity to work with leading researchers in digital transformation.

  • Exposure to advanced research methodologies and analytical tools.

  • Excellent platform for candidates planning to pursue doctoral studies.

  • Experience at one of India's top management institutes.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should apply through the official recruitment portal of IIM Ahmedabad. Applicants are advised to review the detailed eligibility criteria and application instructions before submitting their application.

Official Website

https://www.iima.ac.in/

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