Research Associate Jobs in Coimbatore MBA Business School

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Research Associate positions in Coimbatore's private MBA Business School sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Management Education employer in Coimbatore offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Coimbatore.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Assist faculty in designing and executing business research projects and funded studies
• Conduct literature reviews and compile research summaries on assigned management topics
• Collect primary data through surveys, interviews, and focus group discussions
• Analyse quantitative and qualitative data using SPSS, AMOS, or Excel
• Draft research papers and assist in submitting manuscripts to Scopus or UGC-listed journals
• Maintain research documentation, data archives, and project progress reports
• Support preparation of project proposals for ICSSR, DST, or AICTE-sponsored research

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• Do you have experience in business or management research methodology?
• Are you proficient in SPSS, AMOS, or any statistical analysis software?
• Have you assisted in drafting research papers or academic publications?
• Are you familiar with literature review processes and academic databases like EBSCO or ProQuest?
• Can you design and administer primary research surveys for management studies?
• Have you worked on ICSSR, DST, or any externally funded research projects?
• Are you comfortable with academic writing standards and plagiarism tools like Turnitin?
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Coimbatore.

✅ Required Skills

🏆 Certifications and Qualifications

MBA or Ph.D. in the relevant management discipline for faculty roles; UGC NET or SET for assistant professor eligibility; AICTE-approved institution recognition for PGDM programmes; Chartered Accountant (CA) or CFA for finance faculty; SHRM-CP or SPHR for HR faculty; PMP or Six Sigma Black Belt for operations faculty; industry certifications like Google Analytics or HubSpot for marketing faculty