Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

Indian Institute of Technology Indore

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) is one of the premier institutions in India, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. The Mehta Family School of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering at IIT Indore is dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in the fields of biosciences and biomedical engineering.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Project Research Scientist-I

🎯 Project Details

• Title of The Project – “Ultrasound mediated drug delivery mechanism for cirrhotic liver using micro physiological units.”
• Principal Investigator – Dr. Hitendra Kumar (PI), Dr. Lokesh Basavarajappa (Co-PI)
• Tenure of Project – Appointment for 1 year. It can be extended further if the candidate’s performance is found satisfactory.

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Essential Qualification: PhD Degree in engineering (Electrical engineering / Medical physics / Biomedical engineering / Instrumentation engineering / Electronics engineering / Engineering Physics / Mechanical Engineering) OR Minimum first class* M. Tech degree in engineering with a valid GATE qualification.

Desirable Qualification: Knowledge of 3D printing, basic electronics, mechatronics, signal processing, and prior experience in ultrasound and biomaterials development is preferred. Good communication skills are also desirable.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

67,200 per month (Consolidated)

💺 JOB LOCATION

Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are requested to apply for the position through Google form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScTDX1G8P_I3aHQ3eSmRocrQU x3hvCa9KwMwTjdwfzTyg___Q/viewform?usp=dialog 

 or 

 https://forms.gle/43wUwa4BzWyhGMh37

❑ The last date for submitting the application form is October 31, 2026. ❑ Incomplete applications will be rejected. ❑ For any technical problem with submitting the application, please write to hitendra@iiti.ac.in or lokeshb@iiti.ac.in

Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the date of the interview by email. The appointment is purely temporary and may be co-terminus with the project. Mere possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their merit and as per the requirement of the project. Google meet link will be shared only with the shortlisted candidates before the date of the interview. Interview Date: Would be communicated by November 10, 2026.   

For any technical problem with submitting the application, please write to hitendra@iiti.ac.in or lokeshb@iiti.ac.in. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the date of the interview by email.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before October 31, 2026.

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Mehta Family School of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Khandwa Road, Simrol, Indore, Madhya Pradesh-453552, India.

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Indian Institute of Technology Indore invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Research Scientist-I position.

Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.iiti.ac.in/uploads/career/2026/Oct/23f2ad0e607d60f39cf778b40ec575ce.pdf

In conclusion, the Indian Institute of Technology Indore is seeking a highly motivated Project Research Scientist-I to contribute to a cutting-edge research project. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in engineering and a passion for innovation in biomedical applications. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline to be considered for this prestigious position.