Academic Associate - Public Policy Area

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 480,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) invites applications for the post of Academic Associate in the Public Policy Area. The role involves research and teaching support to faculty and assisting in academic activities. It also includes proctoring duties and other assignments as and when required.

The position is initially for one year, with extension up to three years based on performance. A stipend in the range ₹43,000 to ₹55,000 per month is offered, with closing date 10 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, Public Health, Population Studies, Hospital Administration, International Relations or related disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Provide research and teaching support to faculty as required.
• Assist faculty on all aspects of academic research and teaching work.
• Support proctoring duties and other assignments as assigned from time to time.

Education

Master’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, Public Health, Population Studies, Hospital Administration, International Relations or related disciplines

Job description

Ref: IIMB/HR/RECT/2026/62 Date: 26 October 2026

About IIMB

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) is a leading graduate school of management in Asia. Under the IIM Act of 2017 , IIMB is an Institute of National Importance.

Industry/Service

Higher Education

Post/Job Title

Academic Associate - Public Policy Area

Job Purpose

The position is suitable for candidates with excellent academic credentials who have a long-term interest in doing their doctoral program and engaging in teaching and research.

Reporting to

Chairperson - Public Policy Area

Principal Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• The candidate is required to provide research and teaching support to the faculty depending on the requirements of the faculty.
• The candidate should be willing and interested to assist faculty on all aspects of their academic research and teaching work.
• The candidate should support the proctoring duties of the institute as and when assigned and other assignments that are given from time to time.

Qualification and Personal Profile

Candidates are required to hold a Master’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, Public Health, Population Studies, Hospital Administration, International Relations or other related disciplines .

Duration

Initially for a period of one year, extendable up to a maximum period of three years.

Stipend

An all-inclusive monthly stipend will be in the range of ₹ 43,000/- to ₹ 55,000/- based on experience of the applicant.

The closing date for applications is 10 November 2026 . Only shortlisted candidates will be intimated.