🔒 Closed 🎓 Master's Degree 🎓 Ph.D.

Research Associate and Research Scientist Positions under ICMR Project

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
New Delhi, Delhi
Apply Deadline
20 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed 📄 View PDF Notification
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Job Category Technical
Eligibility Qualification Master's Degree (masters-degree), Ph.D. (phd)
Number of Vacancies 2 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale From ₹78,000 Per Month
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience for Research Scientist (Non-Medical) and 5 years' for Research Associate (Medical).
Application Fee - No application fee mentioned in the notification.
📄 Details & Description
- Positions available under the project 'Centre for Advanced Research in Qualitative Imaging and AI Modeling for Early Diagnostics and Prognostic Monitoring in Oncology' funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
- Project duration: 31/08/2026 to 30/08/2030.
- Positions: 1 Research Associate (Medical) and 1 Research Scientist (Non-Medical).
- Consolidated fellowship/pay as per ICMR norms with HRA @30%.
- Appointment is contractual, renewable yearly or for the project duration, whichever is earlier.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- For Research Associate (Medical): Integrated PG degree with 5 years' post-qualification experience OR PhD + 2 years' post-qualification experience.
- For Research Scientist (Non-Medical): For Engineering/IT/CS: 4 years' graduate degree with 5 years' post-qualification experience OR PG degree with 3 years' post-qualification experience OR PhD.
- Minimum 3 publications in reputed international peer-reviewed journals in AI, medical imaging, computer vision, or related fields.
- Proven experience in developing and validating deep learning, machine learning, and computer vision models for medical imaging applications.
- Hands-on experience with MATLAB and/or Python programming language.
- Experience in multi-modality MRI medical image processing, image segmentation, classification, radiomics, or multimodal data analysis.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email for an online interview.
- Selection will be based on qualifications, experience, and interview performance.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS)
📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled application form (Form No. IRD/REC/4) downloaded from the IRD website.
- Complete information regarding educational qualifications, marks percentage, work experience details, etc.
- Proof of publications (if applicable).
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the last date to apply for the Research Associate and Research Scientist positions at IIT Delhi?
The last date for submitting completed applications is 20/08/2026 by 5:00 PM.
Q. What is the consolidated fellowship amount for the Research Associate and Research Scientist positions?
The consolidated fellowship is Rs. 78,000 per month with HRA @30%.
Q. How many vacancies are available for the Research Associate and Research Scientist positions under the ICMR project?
There are a total of 2 vacancies: 1 for Research Associate (Medical) and 1 for Research Scientist (Non-Medical).
Q. What are the preferred qualifications for the Research Scientist (Non-Medical) position?
Preferred qualifications include experience in translational AI projects involving neuroimaging or brain tumor analysis, knowledge of regulatory and ethical aspects of clinical research, strong scientific writing and communication skills, and experience in grant management.
Q. Who should I contact for clarifications regarding eligibility for the advertised positions?
For clarifications on eligibility, candidates may contact Prof. Amit Mehndiratta at email id: anupsm@iitd.ac.in.