Available Staff Positions

Position Overview: Goa Institute of Management (GIM), a premium management school located in Goa, is looking to recruit Research Associates (RA) at its Centre for Public Policy & Governance (CPPG) to work on several initiatives and projects, broadly in the domains of public policy, infrastructure, governance, labour, urban sector, industrial development, economic growth, public finance and Goa’s development among others.

Key Responsibilities:

·         The research associate is primarily responsible to do research.

·         Maintain databases.

·         Coordinate across departments.

·         Interface with external organisations and people with regard to activities of the Centre.

·         Co-work with faculty (about 8 members of the Centre) and administration.

 

Essential Qualification & Skills:

Essential Qualification & Skill-set:

·         A sound academic background with an M.Phil., MA, M.S., MBA, or equivalent in any of the disciplines - economics, sociology, social work, development economics, management, political science, public policy, development studies, geography, philosophy, law, commerce, humanities is necessary. Knowledge and interest in one or more of the domains in public policy (healthcare, public health, education, physical infrastructure, other public service delivery, tourism, local government, economic development, regulation is highly desirable.

 

·       Excellent communication skills in written and in spoken English are necessary. Relevant work experience of a year or more would carry much weight. Skills in the use of Office, (including Excel) would be necessary.

 

Position Overview: Job Title: Academic Associate Position Overview: The role of an Academic Associate offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior academicians, contribute to curriculum development, engage with students, and learn the intricacies of research and academics. It’s a great opportunity for those wanting to pursue a career in academics. GIM is looking for candidates with good academic credentials who would be interested in pursuing an academic career in the following specialization: a. General Management b. Marketing c. Organization Behaviour & Human Resources

Key Responsibilities:

A)     Academic Assistance to the Faculty:

·         Assist faculty in preparation of course outlines, setting up timetables, participate in area discussions, etc. Provide support for in-class lessons, online classes, student assessment as well as invigilation.

·         Offer assistance with preparation of all educational material for training and Management Development Program.

·         Attend academic sessions of course instructor as and when required for grading of class participation. Manage course folders and interface with various departments regularly for classroom reservation, equipment set-up, etc.

 

B)     Research:

·         Opportunity to assist faculty in ongoing research projects and get research exposure.

·         Collect and analyse data as required by faculty research & prepare, maintain and update website material.

·         Review and edit data to ensure completeness and accuracy of information and provide ready access to all relevant information and data to faculty researcher.

·         Write and contribute to publications.


 

C)      Student Management:

·         Supervise students working on research projects and guide them.

·         Take attendance of students present for a class session.

·         Distribute course material and collect assignments.

Essential Qualification & Skills:

Key Skills:

. Excellent written and verbal communication skills

·         Master’s degree in Business, Education, Marketing, Human Resources & Organization Behaviour, General Management or a related field (PhD degree is a plus and will be given preference)

·         Eye for detail

·         Ability to multi-task

·         Proficiency in MS-Office and tools like Excel, Word and Power-Point

·         Ownership driven attitude, Proactive