Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the post of Associate Director – Research .
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Job Title
Associate Director

Location
Amritapuri, Kollam

Required Number
1

Qualification

PhD in a relevant discipline (Compulsory)

8+ years of experience in research leadership or academic administration

Robust record of publications, grants, or funded research projects

Proven leadership, strategic planning, and team management skills.

Job Description
We are a forward-thinking university committed to advancing knowledge, driving innovation, and promoting sustainable practices. We are seeking experienced and visionary professionals to join our leadership team

Key Responsibilities

Report to and support the Pro Vice-Chancellor in shaping and executing the university’s research strategy





Lead the development and implementation of research programs, policies, and initiatives

Oversee research projects, centres, and interdisciplinary collaborations

Identify and secure research funding through grants, partnerships, and industry collaboration

Ensure compliance with academic, ethical, and regulatory standards

Promote high-quality research output, publications, and global visibility

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to work closely with and report to the Pro Vice-Chancellor

Strong leadership, organizational, and team management skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Strategic mindset with the ability to drive institutional impact

Ability to manage multiple initiatives and meet deadlines

Job category
Non-Teaching

Last date to apply
September 30, 2026

📌 Associate Director – Research (Kollam)
🏢 Amrita University
📍 Kollam