# IIMB hiring Research Manager for health centre 2026-10-21T15:17:30+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) has invited online applications for the post of Research Manager at The Centre for Health Economics and Policy, a unit within IIMB's Centre for Public Policy. The position is a full-time consultancy role, with a fee commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience and suitability. Applicants must hold a postgraduate degree in Health Economics, Public Policy, Management, Statistics, Social Sciences or a related field, with a PhD preferred, and a minimum of 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in research or programme management, preferably in health, public policy or development sectors. The Research Manager will lead day-to-day operations, manage timelines, budgets, partners and staff, and support research outputs such as papers and policy briefs. The last date to apply online is 3 November 2026. ## Indian Opinion Analysis This recruitment targets a specialised role in health economics and policy, reflecting IIMB's focus on health-system strengthening in India. The Centre for Health Economics and Policy works on universal health coverage, health financing and digital health. The role requires managing multi-stakeholder projects and donor reporting, suggesting the centre is grant-funded. The single vacancy and consultant status mean competition will be high for experienced candidates. The application deadline is 3 November 2026. ## Coverage - freejobalert.com Straight job listing with no political or editorial framing This brief was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: Bengaluru, Centre for Health Economics and Policy, IIMB, Research Manager Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/iimb-hiring-research-manager-for-health-centre/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/iimb-hiring-research-manager-for-health-centre/#story-in-brief How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/