The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad has invited applications from eligible Indian candidates for the Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) position under an ICMR-funded research project. Candidates holding a PhD in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology with experience in multi-omics analysis, AI/ML, cancer genomics, medical imaging, and clinical data analysis are encouraged to apply.
This is an excellent opportunity for researchers seeking IIT Hyderabad Recruitment 2026, ICMR Project Jobs, Bioinformatics Jobs in India, and Computational Biology Careers.
IIT Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) |
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) |
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Project | Center for Radiogenomics Research in Oncology for Theranostics Advancement |
| Funding Agency | Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) |
| Job Type | Temporary (11 Months) |
| Salary | ₹67,000 per month + 30% HRA |
| Location | Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana |
| Application Mode | Online (Google Form) |
| Last Date | 31 July 2026 |
About the Project
The selected candidate will work in the prestigious ICMR-funded Center for Radiogenomics Research in Oncology for Theranostics Advancement, contributing to cutting-edge research involving cancer genomics, radiogenomics, artificial intelligence, and precision medicine.
Researchers will collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects integrating genomics, clinical data, and medical imaging to advance cancer diagnostics and therapeutics.
Job Responsibilities
The selected Project Research Scientist-II will be expected to:
- Analyze high-throughput multi-omics datasets from cancer patients.
- Develop AI and Machine Learning models for cancer data analysis.
- Handle clinical records and Electronic Health Record (EHR) databases.
- Develop research databases and web applications.
- Analyze MRI, CT, and PET imaging datasets.
- Collaborate with clinicians, researchers, and computational scientists.
- Publish research findings in reputed scientific journals.
- Support project execution under the Principal Investigator.
Educational Qualification
Applicants should possess:
- PhD in Bioinformatics
- OR PhD in Computational Biology
Desired Experience
Preference will be given to candidates having experience in:
- Multi-omics data analysis
- Cancer genomics
- AI/ML algorithm development
- Clinical data and Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Database and web application development
- MRI image analysis
- CT scan analysis
- PET imaging analysis
- Biomedical data science
- Precision oncology research
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India rules.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive:
- ₹67,000 per month
- 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA)
Approximate monthly gross salary: ₹87,100.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Screening of applications
- Shortlisting based on academic qualifications and research experience
- Online Interview
Only shortlisted candidates will receive interview details via email.
Meeting the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee an interview call.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should complete the online Google Form application on or before:
Last Date: 31 July 2026
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
For queries:
Dr. Rahul Kumar
Email: rahulk@bt.iith.ac.in
Application Link
