Applications are invited for the Post of Project Research Scientist-I for the ICMR-funded project in the School of Electronics Engineering (SENSE), at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, T.N, India.
Title of the Project
:
Development and Clinical Validation of a Hybrid fNIRS-EEG BCI-Controlled Robotic Orthosis for Upper Limb Rehabilitation and ADL Assistance
Qualification
:
B.Tech./B.E./M.Tech./M.E. in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Electronics, Biomedical Instrumentation or Medical Devices. Preference will be given to candidates who have qualified GATE or NET.
Mandatory Skills
:
Candidates with knowledge of biomedical instrumentation, rehabilitation engineering, orthotics and prosthetics, 3D modelling, fNIRS/EEG signal processing, Python programming, machine learning, and Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) systems are encouraged to apply.
Stipend
:
Rs. 56,000 + 10 % HRA, per month, stipend will be as per Institute norms.
No. of Vacancies
:
02 Posts
Age Limit (if any)
:
Not exceeding 35 years i.e. Age must be from 20 to 35 years
Sponsoring Agency
:
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Duration
:
13 Months
Principal Investigator
:
Dr. Vidhya S, Professor,
School of Electronics Engineering,
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT),
Vellore - 632 014, Tamil Nadu.
Co-Principal Investigator
:
Dr. Mythili A, Professor,
School of Electronics Engineering,
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT),
Vellore - 632 014, Tamil Nadu.
Dr. Konguvel E, Associate Professor,
School of Electronics Engineering,
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT),
Vellore - 632 014, Tamil Nadu.
Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, scientific accomplishments, experience (if any) and latest passport size photo etc. on or before (22/10/2026) through online http://careers.vit.ac.in
- No TA and DA will be paid for appearing the interview.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be intimated by email.
- The selected candidate will be expected to join at the earliest.
📌 Project Research Scientist-I /ICMR/SENSE/Dr. Vidhya S (Vellore)
🏢 VIT
📍 Vellore