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Introduction
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) invites applications from eligible law graduates for the position of Legal Researcher to collaborate on academic and application-oriented projects under Prof. M. P. Ram Mohan. This is a contract position located on the IIM Ahmedabad campus.
Key Details at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Legal Researcher |
| Number of Vacancies | Not specified (multiple) |
| Duration | 6 months (initial), extendable based on performance |
| Remuneration | Governed by IIMA policy, commensurate with qualification & experience |
| Eligibility | Law graduate with 0–2 years of professional qualification experience |
| Areas of Research | Company / Insolvency / Banking / Securities Law; Indian Contract Law; Judicial & Legal Reforms |
| Mode / Location | Contractual, at IIMA campus, Ahmedabad |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 October 2025 |
| Selection | Interview (online, first week of November 2025) |
Eligibility & Desired Profile
- Essential Qualification: A law degree (LL.B.) from a recognized institution.
- Experience: Between 0 and 2 years of professional qualification experience.
- Skills & Interests: Strong interest in legal research, analytical writing, and the subject areas listed (company law, insolvency, contract law, legal reforms).
- Applicants may include published or unpublished writing samples and referee contact information in their application.
Research Domains / Focus Areas
Selected Legal Researchers will engage in projects spanning:
- Corporate, banking, securities, and insolvency law
- Indian Contract Law
- Legal & judicial reform initiatives
These projects are expected to be a blend of academic rigor and practical application.
Contract Terms & Remuneration
- The appointment is contractual for an initial period of 6 months, subject to extension based on performance.
- Remuneration is not fixed in the notification; it will be determined by IIMA policy, based on the candidate’s qualification and experience.
How to Apply
- Prepare your curriculum vitae (CV).
- Include one or two writing samples (published or unpublished).
- Provide a referee’s contact details.
- Email your application to Ms. Hena Nair at [email protected], with subject line: “Application for Legal Researchers”.
- Applications must reach on or before 30 October 2025.
- Interviews for shortlisted candidates will be held online during the first week of November 2025.
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