RA with CIE

Job Title:	Research Associate	Function:	CIE
Name of Job Holder:		Location:	Hyderabad
Reports to position:		Band:	Contract
Reportees to Position:	None

Job Purpose

To assist in research activities (primary and secondary) in adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Governance, conducted by Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Job Outline

ISB is looking for candidates with strong analytical and quantitative capabilities, and excellent WRITTEN and ORAL communication skills. We seek applications from motivated individuals with a strong academic background to work as Research Associates at ISB. Research Associates (RA) generally go on to pursue Ph.D. in internationally renowned business schools after working at ISB for 2-3 years.

The candidate will:

- Assist in the ongoing research work which includes (but not limited to) data-collection, data-cleaning, literature review, data analysis and report writing.

- Conduct secondary and primary research in adoption of Artificial Intelligence and other emerging technologies in Governance.

- Create research summaries in multiple formats, including spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, graphs, written summaries, reports, etc.

- Assist in writing for publication and the regulatory review process

- Work with a multidisciplinary translational research team focused on initiatives related to Adoption Challenges of Artificial Intelligence across sectors and industries.

Required Qualifications:

ü Strong interest in technology usage and adoption by companies across industries

ü Familiarity with the application of new age technologies like ‘Artificial Intelligence’, ‘Machine Learning’, and other emerging technologies by companies.

ü Preferred Master’s Degree in Emerging Technologies (AI, ML, etc.)

ü Graduate or Postgraduate degree with high CGPA.

ü Demonstrated excellence in written and communication skills

ü Knowledge of statistical, econometric and data visualization techniques

ü Well-organized, detail-oriented, well-networked and resourceful

ü A learning mind and ability to deal with ambiguity

ü Ability to multi-task and strong work ethics

ü Prior research experience is valuable

ü An ideal candidate will be one planning to pursue a PhD subsequently.

Additional Requirements:

1. Ability to work and perform in a dynamic environment.

2. Ability to go above and beyond to achieve targets and conduct in-depth research.