Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow Research Assistant / Field Investigator Recruitment 2026 - Seed Money Project

This role is most suitable for individuals holding an MBA/MSc (Statistics), ideally with a marketing focus, or a PhD with a proven publication record and research writing experience. It is ideal for those seeking short-term, project-based research exposure at a top-tier management institute to enhance their academic or professional portfolio, particularly in the marketing domain.

Candidates looking for permanent government employment, those without relevant academic qualifications or research experience, and individuals unwilling to commit to a contractual role (initially 6-12 months) should not apply. Those expecting TA/DA for interviews will also find this role unsuitable.

Working as a Research Assistant or Field Investigator at IIM Lucknow offers significant institutional prestige and valuable networking opportunities within academia. While the role is contractual, the experience gained from contributing to a 'Seed Money Project' can be highly beneficial for future career advancement in research, teaching, or industry roles, providing a strong credential from a premier institute.