Advertisement No.: ITD/IRD/029/2022
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) invites application for the position Research Associate
Title of the Project: Wearable soft robotics for Upper Limb Muscle Power Augmentation with BMI interface (DRDO JATC Praiect) (RP04191G
Funding Agency: DRDO, Ministry of Defence, New Delhi
Deptt/.Centre: School of Artificial Intelliaence and Denartment.of Applied Mechanics
Duration of the Project: Upto:21/11/2025
Post Name: Research Associate
No of post: 01
Consolidated fellowship/ pay-slab: Rs.47,000-49000-54000/- p.m. plus HRA @ 24%
Qualifications: Ph.D./M.D. or equivalent degree in the area of Mechanical Engineering/Biomedical Engineering Applied Mechanics/ Instrumentation Engineering with first class (60%) or equivalent at all the preceding degrees and certificates along with good publication record in Science Citation Indexed (SC) Journal. OR ME/MS/MTech in Mechanical/Biomedical/ Aerospace/Applied Mechanics/ Instrumentation Engineering with first class (60%) or equivalent at all the preceding degrees and certificates, and having six years of research, teaching experience in computational dynamics, modelling mechanism, musculoskeletal biomechanics etc with at least one good publication in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.
Essential: Experience in Computational system/modelling/Musculoskeletal Biomechanics/computational tissue biomechanics etc. The familiarity with programming language in any of MATLAB/Python/C++ languages is necessary. mechanics/modelling9 mechanism dynamical /robotics
Desirable skills: Some basic familiarity with AlML algorithm development, Interest to work in musculoskeletál biomechanics tissue mechanics and soft robotics will be given high priority. Responsibilities The candidate will be asked to develop a computational model to simulate human motion, with exosuit. This is an intersectional problem, which will require some data modelling (ML) and scientific computation.