About the Position
The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad invites applications for a Postdoctoral Position in Stem Cell Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. This exciting research opportunity focuses on the development of innovative approaches for tissue regeneration and repair using biomaterials, stem cells, and advanced molecular biology techniques. The successful candidate will join a vibrant, interdisciplinary research environment exploring the biomaterials–stem cell interface to engineer tissues such as bone, cartilage, heart, and skin. The position provides an excellent platform to contribute to cutting-edge translational research with real-world impact, in alignment with IIT Hyderabad’s commitment to advancing biomedical innovation and healthcare technology. The role also offers opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and high-impact publications.
Position Details
- Position: Postdoctoral Researcher
- Institution: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
- Department: Biomedical Engineering
- Research Field: Stem Cell Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Location: Hyderabad, India
- Number of Posts: 1
- Job Type: Full-time, Postdoctoral
- Start Date (Anticipated): January 2026
- Working Hours: Full-time
- Salary Range: INR 75,000 per month (consolidated); possible increment in the 3rd year based on performance
- Required Degree/Diploma: PhD
Research Area
- Stem Cell Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Biomaterials Development and Tissue Engineering
- Cell–Material Interactions and Molecular Biology
- In Vitro and In Vivo Biological Evaluation
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- PhD in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Nanobiotechnology, Bioengineering, Nanotechnology, or other related interdisciplinary sciences from a reputed institute
- Strong background in molecular biology techniques with a proven publication record
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in cell culture, particularly primary and stem cell maintenance
- Expertise in biomaterials fabrication, biological evaluation, and in vivo (small animal) experiments
- Proficiency in PCR, RT-PCR, ELISA, Western Blotting, and other immunoassay techniques
- Ability to design, execute, and interpret experiments and guide junior researchers
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced research in stem cell and biomaterials engineering
- Design and perform experiments focused on tissue regeneration
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across the department
- Publish research findings in high-impact journals
- Support and mentor PhD, JRF, and SRF candidates
Application Process
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates should submit their CV via email to enarm@bme.iith.ac.in with the subject line: “Postdoctoral Position on Stem Cell Engineering and Regenerative Medicine”.
Required Documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover Letter
- List of Publications
- Contact Information of References (if applicable)
Important Dates
- Application Opens: Ongoing
- Deadline: 9 November 2025 (Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found)
- Interview Date: To be notified via email to shortlisted candidates
Useful Links
- Institution Website: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
- Official Notification Link: Click here
- Apply Now: enarm@bme.iith.ac.in
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