Principal Investigator (PI): Prof. Karla P. Mercado-Shekhar
Title of the project: Major Research and Development Programme (MRDP) in Hydroclimate Extremes.
Job description: A Research Associate-I (RA-I) position is available in the MUSE Lab with Prof. Karla Mercado-Shekhar’s group at IIT Gandhinagar on a project funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) India Alliance. Specifically, the RA will perform biomedical research focused on ultrasound characterization of tissues. The position will provide opportunities to work both independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team of biomedical engineers, electrical engineers, and clinicians. The applicant must be self-motivated, independent, and deeply interested in translational research. The RA will receive extensive training and mentorship in biomedical ultrasound research methods and scientific communication, along with career guidance.
Eligibility: Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in Biomedical, Electrical Engineering, Imaging Physics, or related fields, from recognized institutions/universities, with a consistently good (>= 1st Division) academic record (class 10 onwards) and publications in peer-reviewed journals. Candidates who have submitted their Ph. D. theses are also eligible to apply. The candidate must have basic experience in programming and data analyses in MATLAB.
Duration: 1 year
Fellowship amount: Rs. 60,000 per month (consolidated salary)
How to Apply: Candidates must submit their applications via a Google form (click link here). The following documents must be uploaded in the Google form (PDF format, max 1 MB each):
1) Cover Letter stating a potential starting date, previous research accomplishments, long-term goals, and why you are adequately suited for this position,
2) CV containing scholastic and research experience
3) Scanned self-attested copies of certificates, and mark sheets
* Incomplete applications will not be considered.For any queries about the position, you may contact Prof. Karla Mercado-Shekhar at karlamshekhar@iitgn.ac.in.The last date for submitting the application is 14th November 2024.
Last date for applying 14th November 2024