Academic Associate Recruitment 2026 at IIM Guwahati – Management

Academic Associate Recruitment 2026 at IIM Guwahati – Management

Indian Institute of Management Guwahati (IIM Guwahati) invites applications for Academic Associate positions to support its teaching, research and academic activities. The opportunity is designed for candidates interested in developing careers in academia and research, with exposure to faculty-led teaching and independent research activities.

Position Overview

Role Overview

Academic Associate positions at IIM Guwahati are intended as a stepping-stone for future academicians and researchers.

Academic Associates may:

• Support faculty members as Teaching Assistants.

• Participate in teaching and academic activities.

• Undertake independent research.

• Collaborate with faculty members and peers.

• Gain experience relevant to pursuing Ph.D. studies and future faculty careers.

Essential Qualifications

The detailed educational qualifications are not visible in the provided advertisement excerpt.

Candidates should refer to the complete IIM Guwahati Academic Associate recruitment notification for:

• Minimum educational qualifications

• Area-specific eligibility

• Academic performance requirements

• Relevant work/research experience

• Other selection criteria

Desirable Candidate Profile

The opportunity is particularly suitable for candidates who:

• Aspire to pursue a career in academia and research.

• Are interested in pursuing higher studies such as a Ph.D.

• Have strong academic and analytical abilities.

• Are interested in teaching and research assistance.

• Can work independently as well as collaboratively with faculty members.

• Possess good communication, organisation and research skills.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Academic Support

Selected Academic Associates may be required to:

• Assist faculty members during academic sessions.

• Attend classes and support academic discipline.

• Correct and grade:

  • Answer sheets

  • Quizzes

  • Projects

  • Assignments

• Conduct remedial sessions when required.

• Assist in preparation and revision of:

  • Course outlines

  • Reading lists

  • Class handouts

  • Simulations

  • Presentation slides

• Conduct attendance marking and tabulation.

• Assist with class participation monitoring and ranking.

• Set up teaching aids as instructed.

• Track student progress.

• Provide tutorial and remedial-class support.

• Coordinate with relevant Academic/Administrative Offices.

• Participate in examinations, quiz invigilation and related academic activities.

Research Activities

Academic Associates will also support faculty members in:

• Academic research

• Case writing

• Development of teaching notes and exercises

• Preparation of research papers

• Application of research tools, techniques and software

• Other faculty-led research assignments

The role may involve working with different faculty members depending on Institute requirements, academic priorities and the candidate’s profile.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should apply according to the procedure prescribed by IIM Guwahati for Academic Associate recruitment.

Candidates should keep relevant documents ready, such as:

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Academic certificates and mark sheets

• Research experience details

• Work experience certificates, if applicable

• Publications/research work, if any

• Other supporting documents prescribed by the Institute

Applicants should refer to the complete recruitment notice for the application link, remuneration, eligibility criteria and closing date.

Important Dates

About IIM Guwahati

Indian Institute of Management Guwahati (IIM Guwahati) is focused on building a strong academic and research ecosystem in management education. Academic Associates receive opportunities to work closely with faculty members in teaching, research, course development and scholarly activities, providing valuable preparation for future academic careers.