Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) Position at IIT Hyderabad, Telangana, India
About Position/Job
The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) invites applications for a Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) position under a prestigious bilateral Indo-French industry-academic research project funded by IFCPAR/CEFIPRA. This project focuses on advancing multi-functional two-micron ultrafast fiber lasers for high precision biomedical applications. The successful candidate will gain valuable experience in cutting-edge photonics, optics, and laser research with opportunities to collaborate internationally in French research laboratories.
Position/Job Details
- Position: Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow)
- Institution: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
- Department: Department of Physics
- Research Field: Photonics, Optics, Fiber Lasers
- Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Number of Posts: 1
- Job Type: Full-time, Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Start Date (Anticipated): July 1, 2025
- Working Hours: Full-time
- Salary Range: INR 61,000/month + 27% HRA (as per DST norms)
- Required Degree/Diploma: PhD
Research Area
- Ultrafast fiber lasers
- Nonlinear optics and photonics
- Biomedical laser applications
- Numerical simulation and modeling
- Machine learning (preferred)
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- PhD in Physics or Electrical Engineering with specialization in photonics, optics, or lasers
- Proven research experience in ultrafast optics and fiber lasers
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in photonics, fiber optics, and laser systems research or industry
- Expertise in numerical simulation related to nonlinear optics
- Experimental skills in fiber laser technology
- Working knowledge of machine learning techniques
- Ability to travel internationally for collaborative research in France (no travel restrictions)
- Age limit: 35 years (relaxation as per Government of India norms)
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct cutting-edge research in ultrafast fiber laser development for biomedical applications
- Collaborate with French research institutions as part of the bilateral project
- Perform numerical simulations and experimental studies
- Publish research findings in scientific journals
- Participate in grant writing, project reporting, and research dissemination
Application Process
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply online through the official application portal: https://tinyurl.com/2rwhxuz4 or scan the QR code provided in the advertisement.
Required Documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover Letter
- Publications (if any)
Important Dates
- Application Opens: Immediately
- Application Deadline: June 8, 2025
- Interview Date (Tentative): June 15, 2025
- Announcement of Results: June 20, 2025
- Expected Joining Date: July 1, 2025
Useful Links
- Institution Website: https://iith.ac.in
- Job Posting: SecondYear_RA_CEFIPRA_ADVERTISEMENT
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