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Program Manager

Full-time

On Site

Deadline

May 28, 2025

About the organization

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Centre for Responsible AI at IIT, Madras

Organization type

Academic Institution

In A Nutshell

Location

On Site Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Entry-level

Deadline to apply

May 28, 2025

Support research in the domains of Ethical and Responsible AI to make deployable AI models/ systems more accountable, explainable and responsible.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate weekly meetings, reading groups, invited talks, etc with inputs from P.I.s.
  • Monitor, track, and report project progress in partnership with corresponding Research Leads.
  • Prepare quarterly activity reports for senior management, external reviewers, partners, funders, etc.
  • Manage partnerships, help co-write proposals with Research Leads and P.I.s.
  • Personnel management: Manage the pipeline for hiring, enrolment of the post-bacc program, IITM-internal student theses.
  • Manage the public profile: website, social media, event posters etc. through junior staff and contractors.
  • Co-ordinate events with the event management team.

Skillset

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate degree preferably in engineering/science, but management, law, or the social sciences are also welcome.
  • At least 3-8 years of demonstrable work experience in managing projects through various phases in medium-to-large teams.
  • Excellent writing and presentation skills.

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