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Project Research Scientist at IIT-BHU, Varanasi, UP, India

February 15, 2026

Designation/Position- Project Research Scientist at IIT-BHU

IIT (BHU) Varanasi invites applications for Project Research Scientist at IIT-BHU from eligible and interested candidates

About- Applications are invited for the position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-medical) at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi under an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-funded project titled “3D Bioprintable Hydrogel Implant Containing Engineered Cells for Long-Term Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.” The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project.

Research/Job Area- Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Location- IIT Bhubaneshwar

Eligibility/Qualification–

Essential Qualifications: Completed Ph.D. in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Upper Age Limit: 35 years; relaxable up to 5 years in case of applicants belonging to scheduled castes/scheduled tribes, physically handicapped and women applicants, whereas 3 years in case of OBC (NCL) candidates.

Desirable Qualifications:

Minimum 2 publications as first author in SCI journals.
Ph.D. in the field of electronic cooling/battery thermal management.
Proficient in battery thermal management, thermochemical modelling, CFD tools (ANSYS, COMSOL, OPENFOAM).
Strong fundamental knowledge of thermal-fluid systems.
Experience of using DAQ system, data analysis.

Job/Position Description-

Applications are invited for the following research positions with respective monthly emoluments under the ANRFsponsored project titled “Te-MobiX: Safe and Degradation-controlled Batteries with Efficient Charging for Tropical e-mobility Excellence”, (Project No.- R&D/ANRF/4211/MAHAEV/EE/25-26/679-AKM) funded under the Mission for Advancement in High-impact Areas (MAHA), Government of India, sanctioned up to May 2028. HRA will be provided as per the institute’s rules if accommodation inside the campus is not provided. The appointments will be purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The candidates should possess essential qualifications.

Project Scientist (PS) Total number of positions: 01

Project tenure: ~3 Years

Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 77,000/- + 20% HRA

How to Apply-

Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications in the prescribed format as attached, along with self-attested copies of all mark-sheets & certificates and details of any research or other experience, etc., (in a single PDF file), using the following google form link:

(https://forms.gle/Zo4EvpSSyRKUMvJm6) within 21 days of this advertisement. No need to send the hard copy.

Note- The date and time of the interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates only via email.