Company Description SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is a leading private deemed university located in Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu near Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Established in 1985 as SRM Engineering College, it has grown into a multidisciplinary institution with six campuses across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and the NCR Delhi region. SRMIST offers a wide range of programs in engineering, science, technology, and other disciplines, supporting extensive academic and research activities.

The institute obtained deemed status in 2002 and has continued to evolve in line with national regulatory guidelines while maintaining a strong focus on innovation, quality education, and research excellence.

Role Description A PhD Research Scholar at SRMIST engages in advanced, supervised research within a designated academic department or research center. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting literature reviews, designing and implementing experiments or studies, collecting and analyzing data, and contributing to publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. The role also involves collaborating with faculty and research teams, participating in seminars and academic discussions, assisting in teaching or mentoring activities when required, and preparing progress reports and thesis drafts.

This is a full-time, on-site role based in India,



requiring regular presence on campus for research work, meetings, and use of laboratory or library facilities.

Qualifications

- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution, with strong academic performance.
- Demonstrated research aptitude, including experience in literature review, research design, data collection, and data analysis.
- Ability to write explicit, structured academic documents such as research proposals, articles, and thesis chapters.
- Familiarity with appropriate research tools, methodologies, and, where relevant, laboratory or computational techniques.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with attention to detail and a commitment to research integrity and ethics.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in English for academic writing, presentations, and collaboration.
- Capacity to work independently under guidance, manage time and milestones, and contribute positively to a team-based research environment.
- Willingness to engage in teaching assistance, mentoring, or departmental activities as part of holistic doctoral training.
- Prior publication(s), conference presentations, or research project experience are advantageous but not mandatory.

📌 Phd Research Scholar (India)
🏢 SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)
📍 India