IIM Sambalpur Invites Applications for Two Post-Doctoral Positions

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22/07/2026

IIM Sambalpur Invites Applications for Two Post-Doctoral Positions

The Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur has invited applications for two Post-Doctoral Research Associate/Post-Doctoral Fellow positions under the project:

“Developing Strategic Vision 2036 and Integrated Human Resource Planning for OHPC.”

The selected candidates will work with the project team at IIM Sambalpur on strategic planning, organisational analysis, manpower assessment, and long-term human resource planning.

Position Details

Particulars

Details

Position

Post-Doctoral Research Associate / Post-Doctoral Fellow

Number of Positions

2

Location

IIM Sambalpur campus and project-related field locations

Duration

Initially one year; extendable based on performance and project requirements

Remuneration

₹60,000 per month, consolidated

Selection Process

Interview for shortlisted candidates

Eligibility

Applicants should have a PhD/FPM in Economics, Operations Management, Management Science, or a closely related discipline from a reputed institution.

Candidates who have submitted their PhD/FPM thesis and are awaiting the final award may also apply, subject to applicable rules.

Applicants should possess strong analytical, quantitative, research-writing, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills

Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of:

  • Quantitative methods and econometrics

  • Optimisation and operations research

  • Forecasting and simulation

  • Data analysis and policy research

  • Excel, R, Python, SPSS, Stata, Power BI, or similar tools

  • Report writing, stakeholder consultation, field research, and project management

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidates will:

  • Conduct project-related research and analysis

  • Review policies, organisational data, and sectoral trends

  • Undertake interviews, stakeholder discussions, and field visits

  • Develop analytical models, reports, presentations, and policy notes

  • Coordinate with faculty members, project staff, and partner organisations

Application Process

Applicants must submit a single consolidated PDF containing:

  • Cover letter

  • Detailed CV

  • Degree certificates and transcripts

  • PhD/FPM thesis abstract or submission/completion certificate

  • One writing sample

  • Contact details of two academic or professional references

Important Date

Application Deadline: 2 August 2026

Application Email: ohpcproject@iimsambalpur.ac.in

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview. The appointment is purely project-based and does not provide any claim for regular employment at IIM Sambalpur.

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