IIT Delhi Project Research Scientist & Technical Support Recruitment 2026 - 17 Vacancies

Highly motivated and experienced Post Graduates or PhD holders in relevant scientific or engineering disciplines (Environmental, Atmospheric, Physics, IT/CS, Biological Sciences). Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in relevant software (Python, R, GIS, MATLAB), and a proven track record through publications or demonstrated experience in specialized areas like air pollution modeling, environmental epidemiology, data analysis, or cell culture techniques. Individuals seeking contractual research appointments at a premier institution will find these roles highly suitable.

Candidates without the specified post-graduate degrees or a PhD, or lacking the mandatory years of post-qualification experience in the relevant domains, should not apply. Those uncomfortable with contractual appointments or who prefer permanent government positions should also consider other opportunities. Applicants unable to demonstrate proficiency in required analytical tools or relevant laboratory techniques will not be shortlisted.

Working at IIT Delhi, one of India's most prestigious technical institutions, offers excellent exposure to cutting-edge research in climate change and public health. These roles provide a strong foundation for a career in academic research, environmental science, or data analytics, with opportunities for professional growth within project-based research. Although contractual, the experience gained is highly valued in both academic and industry sectors, enhancing future career prospects.