Faculty Recruitment at Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR)
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR),invites applications for faculty positions at various levels
Date Posted: 2nd April 2025
Hiring Organization: Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR)
Job Description: The Reserve Bank of India-established Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) seeks accomplished researchers and educators to join our Mumbai-based institution. We’re currently accepting applications for faculty positions across multiple levels to strengthen our research capabilities in development economics and allied disciplines.
Open Positions Include:
- Professor (3 vacancies: Regular/Contract/Visiting)
- Associate Professor (2 positions)
- Assistant Professor (7 openings)
Required Qualifications:
Candidates for Professor roles must possess a Ph.D. along with a decade of teaching/research experience and an established publication record in reputable journals. Those applying for Associate Professor positions should have completed their doctorate with six years of relevant experience demonstrating significant research contributions. Assistant Professor applicants need to have either obtained their Ph.D. or be in the final stages of completion, showing strong research potential.
Specialization Areas We’re Seeking:
Our priority research domains encompass:
- Development Economics
- Energy and Environmental Studies
- Macroeconomic Policy Analysis
- Data Science applications in Econometrics
- Public Finance systems
- Industrial Organization dynamics
Why IGIDR Stands Out:
- As an RBI-established premier research institution, we offer:
- Unparalleled access to comprehensive databases and research funding
- Collaborative opportunities with global academic networks
- Policy-relevant interdisciplinary research projects
- Support for innovative research and top-tier publications
- Strategic location in India’s financial and academic capital
Application Essentials:
Prospective candidates must:
- Submit applications exclusively via our portal: www.igidr.ac.in/careers
- Ensure submission before the May 5, 2025 deadline (11:59 PM IST)
- Include:
- Comprehensive CV highlighting publications
- Detailed research statement
- Teaching philosophy (for senior positions)
- References from three academic/professional contacts
Compensation Package Features:
- Competitive 7th CPC-based salary with additional allowances
- Dedicated research grants and conference support
- Potential housing/rental assistance
- Comprehensive health coverage and retirement benefits
Important Notices:
All updates regarding this recruitment will appear exclusively on our official website. Only candidates shortlisted after initial screening will receive interview invitations.
Contact Information:
Registrar’s Office, IGIDR
Gen. A.K. Vaidya Marg, Film City Road
Goregaon (E), Mumbai – 400065
Email: recruitment@igidr.ac.in
Website: www.igidr.ac.in