North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Shillong is inviting applications for the position of Project Research Scientist [Non-Medical (NM)]-I. This opportunity is part of a collaborative research project sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), focusing on innovative non-surgical treatments for Robin Sequence infants. Interested candidates with the requisite qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY (NEHU) SHILLONG
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
North Eastern Hill University, located in Shillong, Meghalaya, is a premier educational institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and research. The university offers a wide range of programs and is involved in various research projects, contributing significantly to the academic and scientific community.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Project Research Scientist [Non-Medical (NM)]-I
🎯Project Details
- Research project entitled – “Transforming Non-Surgical Treatment of Robin Sequence Infants with a Patient-Specific Pre Epiglottic Baton Plate” (Proposal No. IIRPSG-2025-01-02388) in collaboration with AIIMS, New Delhi and KGMU, Lucknow for a period of 03 years (2026-2029)
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Essential qualifications include a First-class M.E., M.Tech, or equivalent in mechanical, nanotechnology, or biomedical engineering from a recognized University or Institute. A PhD with experience in computer-aided designing (CAD/CAM) and additive manufacturing (AM) is preferred. Candidates should have knowledge of biomedical devices designing and rapid prototyping. Alternatively, a 4-year degree in the relevant field of engineering or technology with 75% and above, along with sufficient experience in CAD and AM, is acceptable.
Desirable qualifications include prior experience in the field with technical know-how of designing and developing 3D printed dental/medical casts.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The position offers a consolidated pay of ₹56,000 per month plus applicable House Rent Allowance (HRA) at 20% as per norms.
💺 JOB LOCATION
North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the project investigator via email at dbhatia@nehu.ac.in on or before 11th September 2026. Hard copies of the documents may also be submitted to the Biomedical Engineering Department, NEHU, Shillong, addressed to the project investigator.
Note: Mere fulfilling the criteria does not entitle candidates to appear for the interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview. The decision of the selection committee will be final.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 11th September 2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Department of Biomedical Engineering, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022, Meghalaya
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
North Eastern Hill University invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Research Scientist [Non-Medical (NM)]-I position.
For more details, visit the Official Notification
Reference: https://nehu.ac.in/public/assets/files/advertisements/20260901093936_ICMR-Advt.pdf
This opportunity at NEHU Shillong offers a unique chance to contribute to a significant research project in collaboration with AIIMS, New Delhi, and KGMU, Lucknow. Candidates with a passion for biomedical engineering and research are encouraged to apply.
