Role & responsibilities

Research Areas / Technical Skills
Candidates should have expertise in one or more of the following:
Computer Vision & Image/Video Understanding
Object Detection, Classification, Segmentation and Recognition
CNNs, Vision Transformers (ViTs) and Vision Foundation Models
Vision-Language / Multimodal Models
Generative AI and Diffusion Models
3D Computer Vision, Pose Estimation and Object Tracking
Self-Supervised and Representation Learning
Image/Video Generation and Enhancement
Robust programming skills in Python
Hands-on experience with PyTorch and/or TensorFlow
OpenCV and scientific computing libraries
GPU-based model training, optimization and experimentation

Key Responsibilities
Conduct independent and cooperative research in Computer Vision and AI.
Develop novel algorithms and deep learning architectures for challenging vision problems.
Design, implement and evaluate state-of-the-art Computer Vision models.
Develop research prototypes and conduct rigorous experimental validation.
Prepare and publish research findings in high-quality journals and international conferences.
Contribute to research proposals,



technical reports and project deliverables.
Mentor Ph.D. scholars, research students and project staff.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams and contribute to funded research projects.
Stay updated with emerging developments in Computer Vision, Generative AI and Vision Foundation Models.

Desirable
Experience in developing end-to-end AI/Computer Vision systems.
Experience with large-scale datasets, distributed/GPU computing and model deployment
Ability to independently formulate research problems and drive projects from concept to publication/prototype

Preferred candidate profile

Qualification and Experience
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electronics & Communication, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a closely related discipline.
Candidates with a solid research background in Computer Vision and Deep Learning are encouraged to apply.

Salary 65,000 per month (May scale based on experience & expertise )

The last date for submission of online application is 24.09.2026.

📌 Postdoctoral Researcher Chennai
🏢 Iit Madras
📍 Chennai