Research Associate (Post-Doctoral) Position at IIM Ahmedabad
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) invites applications for the position of Research Associate (Post-Doctoral) at its Brij Disa Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CDSA). This opportunity is ideal for motivated post-doctoral researchers who aspire to contribute to cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in data science, artificial intelligence, and digital innovation.
Research Focus
Selected candidates will engage in high-impact research in areas such as:
- Data valuation and pricing of data assets
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Explainable AI (XAI)
- Graph Representation Learning
- Fairness-aware Machine Learning
- Data Economics and Digital Platforms
- Behavioural and Experimental Data Analytics
Researchers will have the opportunity to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, publish in reputed international journals, and contribute to the Centre’s research initiatives.
Eligibility
Applicants should possess:
- A Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Operations Research, Economics, Statistics, or a closely related discipline.
- Strong research aptitude with evidence of scholarly publications.
- Excellent analytical, programming, and scientific writing skills.
Preference may be given to candidates having experience in explainable AI, graph learning, algorithmic fairness, or data marketplace research.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct original, high-quality research.
- Publish research in leading peer-reviewed journals.
- Collaborate with faculty members and researchers.
- Support the academic and research activities of CDSA.
Location
📍 Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Compensation
Compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience, as per IIMA norms.
Application Requirements
Interested applicants should submit a single consolidated PDF containing:
- Cover Letter
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Research publication or working paper
- Contact details of three professional referees
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online or in-person interview.
Apply Online
For complete details and the official application process, please refer to the IIM Ahmedabad advertisement:
Official IIM Ahmedabad Recruitment Advertisement
A Message from IIISR
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