Designation/Position- Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) Position at IIT
IIT Gandhinagar, India, invites applications for Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) Position at IIT from eligible and interested candidates
About- Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is a public engineering institution in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. It has been declared to be an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) Position at IIT
Research/Job Area- Electronics / Electrical / Mechanical / Biomedical Engineering, or an equivalent
Location- Gandhinagar
Eligibility/Qualification–
| Essential Qualification/Experience as per the norms1 | PhD in Electronics / Electrical / Mechanical / Biomedical Engineering, or an equivalent degree, OR 3 years of research, teaching, and design and development experience after ME/MTech, with at least one research paper in an SCI journal. The candidate should have experience working with wearable devices, knowledge of signal processing, and proficiency in software environments such as Python, MATLAB, and microcontroller programming. The candidate is required to have a minimum of 55% in Class X/XII and 60% in Graduation and above. Scholars selected through National Tests such as CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship/Assistant Professorship), GATE, or equivalent national-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER, etc., are eligible to apply. |
| Desirable Qualification/Experience | Work experience in the development of healthcare devices and rehabilitation-related projects. |
Job/Position Description-
| Name of PI | Prof. Uttama Lahiri | Department | Electrical Engineering |
| Project title | SmartGait: Wearable Device offering Vibrotactile Stimulation for Understanding Rehabilitation Dosage in terms of Gait Quantification and Neuronal Activity in Dopaminergic Circuits of Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease | ||
| Designation | Post-Doctoral Fellow | ||
| Number of positions | 01 (one) | ||
| Application Link | http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/ | ||
| Last date of application submission | 23rd July 2026 | ||
| Consolidated Monthly Remuneration including HRA | ₹72,000/- to ₹84,000/-per month | ||
| House Rent Allowance per month (If applicable) | ₹7,400/- per month | ||
| Duration of appointment | 6 months (extendable subject to satisfactory performance) | ||
| Job Description | The Post-Doctoral Fellow will work on the development of a wearable biomedical device, including hardware and firmware development for wearable devices, signal acquisition and processing using various sensors, algorithm development in Python/MATLAB, integration with microcontroller-based platforms, and validation of the system in laboratory and field conditions. The researcher will work closely with individuals with Parkinson’s Disease and clinicians while implementing the biomedical devices being developed. | ||
How to Apply-
Apply online
| Application Link | http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/ |
Last Date for Apply– 23 July 2026
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