Research Content Developers (Research Liaison & Writer, Research Dissemination – ISB) Marketing and Communications (Job Vacancy)

Research Content Developers

(Research Liaison & Writer, Research Dissemination – ISB)

The Indian School of Business (ISB), founded in 2001, is a top-ranked, world-class business school in India with campuses in Mohali and Hyderabad. ISB is perhaps one of the largest and finest examples of philanthropic endeavours and impact in recent times. ISB has gained the unique distinction of receiving accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), making it only the 100th School in the world to achieve this ‘triple crown’ of accreditations. ISB is committed to hiring and developing staff who want to work in a high-performing culture that supports the outstanding work of our alumni, faculty, staff, and students. In deciding whether to apply for a staff position at the ISB, candidates are strongly encouraged to consider their alignment with ISB’s mission and values.

We are currently seeking an experienced candidate to join our team as Research Liaison & Writer, to contribute and support our efforts in effectively disseminating ISB’s research findings, cutting-edge insights, and thought leadership to various stakeholders, including students, academicians, industry professionals, social enterprises, policymakers and the wider business community.

The position holder will report to the Associate Director, Research Dissemination, in the ISB’s Marketing and Communications Department.

Key Responsibilities

• a deep understanding of ISB’s research clusters and ongoing projects and effectively communicate them to different stakeholders.
• closely with faculty, researchers, and subject matter experts to decode their research findings and translate them into compelling narratives in practitioner or applied language.
• synthesize ISB research to produce short research and policy summaries.
• to and co-author articles, research and opinion pieces, blogs with high-quality key messages about ISB’s research and research capabilities.
• researchers, faculty authors as needed.
• with different stakeholders to seek required approvals and copyright clearances for publication.
• to the overall development and execution of ISB’s research communications strategy.
• updated with the latest trends and best practices in research dissemination and implement innovative approaches to enhance the visibility and influence of the School's research outputs.

Candidate Profile

• degree in Journalism, Communication or Business with strong academic credentials.
• years of experience in research dissemination, translating research findings to practitioner or applied language
• to decode complex research into compelling narratives.
• writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt content for different audiences.
• for making research accessible and relevant to diverse stakeholders.

Desired Attributes

• proactive and self-motivated individual with a strong drive for excellence in research dissemination.
• to think strategically and align content with the goals of the School and its target audience.
• networking and relationship-building capabilities to engage with stakeholders from academia, industry, and media.
• interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with faculty, researchers, and industry experts.