Research Associate- IIMB History Project and Archives at IIM Bangalore: Apply by Feb 23

Applications are invited for Research Associate- IIMB History Project and Archives at IIM Bangalore for the year 2022. The last date of application is 23 February.

Job Summary

The IIMB History Project and Archives is an initiative to document the evolution of IIMB since its inception, and to collect and preserve such documents and multi-media that would serve as archival repositories. The IIMB History Project is envisaged as a multi-pronged exercise with regular outputs, leading up to a comprehensive institutional account of IIMB.

IIMB visualise that a series of manuscripts and video/audio outputs will be published over the next few years, covering different aspects and themes, to be completed ahead of its Golden Jubilee in 2023. The creation of the IIMB Archives is envisaged as an ongoing activity with regular inputs to the archival repositories.

The Research Associate would serve as a common resource across all the activities of the IIMB History Project and Archives. Activity: Choreographing and help in the progress of the IIMB History Project and Archives.

Eligibility

Education & Experience:

• Candidate should be a post-graduate from a reputed institution, preferably in History, English Language/Literature, Economics or the Humanities. Graduates in other related disciplines, including Management may also be considered
• Candidate should preferably have some experience in Documentation and Research
• Demonstrated computer literacy is essential. This includes computer skills, understanding and experience of audio, video and web formats — Knowledge of online creative and visual tools would be a distinct advantage

Skills

• Strong command over written and spoken English — good writing and editing skills; some familiarity with publishing protocols
• Good computer skills, understanding and experience of audio, video, and web formats — Knowledge of online creative and visual tools would be a distinct advantage
• Proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint — knowledge of Microsoft Teams as well as Zoom
• Ability to multi-task and work on many prongs of the project simultaneously, to handle shifting timelines and deliverables.

Responsibilities

The activities will include, but not be restricted to:

• Archival research, collation, documentation and maintenance of print documents, online and Web resources, and audio-visual repositories
• Handling Web initiatives, including the IIMB History web page and micro site — coordinating with internal and external functionaries — Co-ordinating the editing of video and audio files and records
• Co-ordinating various departmental activities — organizing meetings, reviews, programmes, workshops, seminars and conferences, follow ups, preparing minutes and tasks as required
• Assist in preparing reports, programme proposals, templates and dissemination materials
• Working closely and coordinating with the members of the History Project team and other in-house and outsourced functionaries, including MOOCs support teams and Communications Unit.

Application

Candidates meeting all the job requirements and desirous of being considered may apply online.

Deadline

Closing date for applications is February 23, 2022.

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