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Research Associate at Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad), India

About the Job

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at IIT Hyderabad invites applications for the post of Research Associate under a DRDO-sponsored project titled “Simulation Capabilities for Additive Manufacturing Processes.” This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to advanced modeling and experimentation in laser-based additive manufacturing. The project aligns with the department’s strategic focus on cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and materials research.

Job Details

  • Position: Research Associate
  • Institution: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad)
  • Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Location: Hyderabad, India
  • Job Type: Full-time, Contract (up to 2 years; annual renewal based on performance & funding)
  • Start Date (Anticipated): Immediate upon selection
  • Working Hours: As per institute norms
  • Salary Range: ₹58,000 per month + HRA (if accommodation is not provided)

Research Area

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Laser Material Processing
  • Simulation & Modelling
  • Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials/Metallurgical Engineering

Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • B.Tech/B.E. (First Class) in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials, or Metallurgical Engineering
  • M.Tech with minimum CGPA 6.0 in relevant fields
  • PhD in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials, or Metallurgical Engineering

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in simulation and modeling related to additive manufacturing
  • Hands-on experimentation in laser-based material processing

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate simulation models for additive manufacturing
  • Conduct experiments in laser material processing
  • Collaborate with the research team and contribute to scientific publications

Application Process

How to Apply:

Required Documents:

  • Updated CV
  • Academic certificates
  • Research experience (if any)

Important Dates

  • Application Opens: Rolling (Open now)
  • Deadline: Applications will be reviewed every 7 days until the position is filled
  • Interview Date: Notified via email to shortlisted candidates
  • Joining Date: Immediate upon selection

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