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About IIT Delhi

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is one of the 23 IITs created to be Centres of Excellence for training, research, and development in science, engineering, and technology in India. It was then accorded the status of a Deemed University with powers to decide its own academic policy, conduct its own examinations, and award its own degrees.

Your role

IIT Delhi's IRD unit Department of Physics is looking for Ph.D./MD students to join their research teams.

You will join the team as a Research Associate and work on a project involving - " Wearable soft robotics for upper limb muscle power augmentation with BMI interface ( DRDO JATC project).

• This project involves design. and development of an. exosuit, a soft wearable robotic device, for upper limb augmentation.
• The work is interdisciplinary and brings together researchers from various disciplines including control's brain-machine role is to design and develop an interface, biomechanics, and materials machine. learning and human physiology. 
• Your role is to design and develop learning-based control systems for soft wearable robots.

why you would like to join:

• You will have an opportunity to interact with an interdisciplinary team of scientists having a background as diverse as soft robotics, machine learning, Biomechanics, signal processing, and control theory.
• This is a cutting-edge project in the country and a soft neuro robotics and control and actuation on wearable robotics.

Salary & benefits

The consolidated fellowship pay slab is up to INR 47,000/-p.m. plus HRA @24%. (Souce: IIT Delhi)

In addition to salary, IIT Delhi employees have reported the following benefits:

• Gym
• Health insurance
• Child care
• Free food
• ..read more

Culture & vibe

The Cultural Council of IIIT Delhi fills the non-academic calendar with zest and colour by organizing intra-college cultural fests and events. They take upon the responsibility to give the students opportunities to express and explore their talents and have some fun amidst the highly demanding academic life at IIITD. It is their mission to keep the institute's culture up and intact and fill the college life of students with unforgettable memories.

About you

To apply for this position, you must:

• Ph.D./MD in Electrical/Electronics/Bio-medical/Mechanical/ Aerospace/Applied Mechanics/ Instrumentation/ Civil Engg or equivalent degrees. with specialization in systems and control robotics (or relevant specialization) with first class at all the preceding degrees and certificates along with a good publication record in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal as per DST norms
• Duration of the Proiect Upto:16/12/2025

How to apply

To apply for this role, simply click the "Apply direct" button on this page to submit your application directly to  IIT Delhi.

The candidates applying for the above post should download Form No. IRD/REC-4.

To download the IRD/REC-4 form click here

• Submit the duly filled form with complete information regarding educational qualifications indicating the percentage of marks/division, details of work experience, etc. by e-mail with advertisement No' in the subject line.

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