Research Associate (PhD Level) – Market Insights & Publications

Academic Research implementation!

Join Ginger Healthcare as a Research Associate (PhD Level) in Guwahati. Apply your academic expertise to real-world marketing and healthcare research. Ideal for PhD scholars or doctorates passionate about publications, data-driven insights, and high-impact research.

About Ginger Healthcare Private Ltd

Ginger Healthcare is one of the fastest growing medical advisory companies in India. We work closely with leading superspecialty hospitals in India like Apollo, Medanta, Fortis etc. We cater to the international marketing efforts of our hospital partners in US, Europe, Africa, GCC, CIS and South Asian countries.

At present, we are looking for a talented market researcher to join our office in Guwahati, to help in data driver secondary research on market trends, and contributing through publications on credible platforms.

Role Overview

The candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth research, reviewing academic literature, analyzing market data, and contributing to research-based publications and whitepapers.

This role is ideal for PhD scholars or doctorates who are passionate about research, publication, and the application of academic thinking to business and marketing strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive secondary research across academic and industry sources.
• Perform structured literature reviews on topics such as marketing, consumer decision-making, and international service behavior.
• Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify trends and actionable insights.
• Draft and edit research reports, whitepapers, and publication-quality articles.
• Collaborate with the management team to translate research insights into strategic recommendations.
• Ensure academic rigor, proper citation, and integrity across all research deliverables.

Qualifications

• PhD (completed or pursuing) in Marketing, Management, Economics, Social Sciences, or a related non-clinical field.
• Strong academic and analytical writing skills.
• Demonstrated experience with academic research and publication.
• Preference will be given to candidates with papers published in reputed or top-ranked journals.
• Familiarity with citation management tools (Zotero, Mendeley, EndNote) and academic databases (Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar).
• Proficiency in MS Excel or research tools such as SPSS, NVivo, or similar will be an added advantage.
• Excellent command of English and attention to detail.

Preferred Attributes

• Passion for academic research and publication-quality output.
• Ability to think critically, synthesize complex information, and write with clarity.
• Curiosity and openness to interdisciplinary topics, especially marketing and healthcare.
• Methodical, organized, and committed to research integrity.

Why Join Us?

• Work in an intellectually stimulating environment that values academic excellence and analytical depth.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-quality research reports and whitepapers.
• Collaborate with a leadership team that values evidence-based insights and academic rigor.
• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and research experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you hold a PhD or are you currently pursuing one?
• In which field is your PhD or research specialization?
• How many research papers or journal articles have you published?
• Have you published in reputed or indexed journals (e.g., Scopus, ABDC, SSCI)?
• How comfortable are you with conducting literature reviews and synthesizing research findings?
• Are you available to work full-time on-site in Guwahati?

Work Location: In person