Faculty – Economics (Econometrics & Data Analysis)

Job Title: Faculty – Economics (Econometrics & Data Analysis)
Department: School of Liberal Arts
Location: K.R. Mangalam University, Gurgaon
Position Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

K.R. Mangalam University is seeking highly motivated and dynamic faculty members in Economics with expertise in Econometrics and Data Analysis. The selected candidates will contribute to teaching, research, and industry collaboration in applied economics, statistical modeling, and data-driven economic research.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching & Academics:

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Econometrics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Data Analysis.
• Design and develop curricula, course materials, and assessment methods aligned with academic and industry standards.
• Supervise student projects, theses, and dissertations focused on applied econometrics and economic modeling.
• Mentor students for competitions, research initiatives, and policy-driven projects.

Research & Innovation:

• Conduct empirical research in Econometrics, Policy Analysis, and Data Analytics and publish in reputed journals.
• Secure research grants and collaborate on interdisciplinary projects with academia and industry.
• Develop and lead research initiatives in quantitative economic analysis.

Industry Collaboration & Outreach:

• Partner with think tanks, government agencies, financial institutions, and corporate organizations.
• Work on real-world economic policy projects and encourage student-industry collaboration.
• Organize guest lectures, workshops, and policy discussions to enhance industry-academia interaction.

Data & Analytics Laboratory Development:

• Contribute to the setup and expansion of a data analytics lab for economic modeling and policy simulations.
• Supervise lab activities and promote hands-on learning in econometrics and applied statistics.
• Stay updated with emerging trends in economic data science and integrate them into teaching and research.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Ph.D. in Economics, Econometrics, Applied Statistics, or a related field.
• Candidates with an M.A./M.Sc./M.Phil. and extensive industry experience may also be considered.
• Strong publication record in top-tier economics and econometrics journals.
• Teaching experience at a reputed university or research institution is preferred.
• Industry experience in economic modeling, financial data analysis, or policy research is a plus.
• Proficiency in R, Python, Stata, MATLAB, EViews, and other econometric tools.

Desirable Skills:

• Expertise in predictive modeling, causal inference, time-series analysis, and machine learning applications in economics.
• Experience with Big Data analytics, economic forecasting, and AI-driven economic insights.
• Ability to secure research funding from government and private organizations.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with business, finance, and policy research teams.