Project Associate with Professor

Indian School of Business & Finance (ISBF); Hyderabad; On-site; INR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian School of Business & Finance (ISBF) in Hyderabad is seeking a Project Associate to support academic research projects led by Professors Leena Kinger Hans and Sarang Deo. The role covers administrative management, budgeting, procurement, and grant reporting, with a focus on timely deliverables across the project timeline.

The position requires strong organizational and analytical skills, the ability to coordinate with multiple teams, and the capacity to work independently in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master’s degree in commerce/management/economics or related fields.
• Proven management and organizational skills.
• Some relevant internship or work experience in similar roles.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage all administrative requirements including financial management, budgeting, procurement, contract set-up and compliance, grant reporting, deliverable tracking, etc.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely submission of financial reports and projections, and sub-grantee/contract reports and deliverables in the portfolio to keep projects running smoothly.
• Ensure that the project has sufficient material and human resources.
• Assist in providing draft inputs to written products like progress reports, research reports, briefings and other key documents.

Skills

Bachelor/Master degree

Management skills

Relevant internship/experience

Analytical skills

Teamwork & flexibility

Education

Bachelor/Master degree in commerce/management/economics

Job description

Job Summary

Project Associate with Professor Leena Kinger Hans and Professor Sarang Deo Academic Openings

Project Description

Using an RCT design, this study aims to enhance the effectiveness of Community Health Workers (ASHAs in India) through a mission-engagement intervention. The project comprises the following components:

1. Pilot phase testing surveys and workshops September 2024
2. Baseline surveys for ASHAs and households - October-November 2024
3. Workshop intervention period - December-March 2024
4. Endline surveys - March-April 2025
5. Follow up surveys, data analysis and preparation of relevant research outputs May-September 2025

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage all assigned administrative requirements of the projects, including financial management, budgeting, procurement, contract set-up and compliance, grant reporting, deliverable tracking, etc.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely submission of financial reports and projections, and sub-grantee/contract reports and deliverables in the portfolio to keep projects running smoothly.
• Ensure that the project has sufficient material and human resources.
• Assist in providing draft inputs to written products like, progress reports, research reports, briefings and other key documents.

Desired Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors/master s degree in commerce/management/economics or any other related disciplines.
• Proven management and organizational skills.
• Some relevant experience in similar roles (through internships/other jobs)
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility, self-motivation, and ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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