Dr. Satheesh Varma after his Post graduation from University of Calicut and MPhil from Madras University started his career in teaching in Sri Darmasthala Manjunatheshwara (SDM) College, Ujire and later shifted to Surana College and Christ University, Bangalore. In his professional life, he has spent a sufficient amount of time in guiding and training Undergraduate and Master level students. Subsequently, he gained his doctoral degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology in the area of Advertisement Psychology from Mangalore University.

He has research interests in the areas of organizational behaviour, advertisement, marketing, and consumer psychologies, Indian and transpersonal psychology and in the emerging field of Ecopsychology. He has published quite a few research articles and book chapters in renowned scientific journals in these areas. He is also a freelance writer for several newspapers.

He is a consultant to a number of corporate and government organizations and delivers soft skills training programs, organizational development initiatives and employee wellness programmes.

He is the member of Board of Studies and Board of Examiners in various Universities and Autonomous Colleges.