North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Shillong is inviting applications for the position of Project Research Scientist [Non-Medical (NM)]-I. This opportunity is part of a collaborative research project sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), focusing on innovative non-surgical treatments for Robin Sequence infants. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in collaboration with AIIMS, New Delhi, and KGMU, Lucknow.
Description
The position of Project Research Scientist [Non-Medical (NM)]-I at NEHU is part of a prestigious ICMR-sponsored project aimed at transforming the non-surgical treatment of Robin Sequence infants. The project involves the development of a patient-specific pre-epiglottic baton plate, leveraging advanced technologies such as computer-aided designing (CAD/CAM) and additive manufacturing (AM). This role is crucial for the successful execution of the project, which spans three years from 2026 to 2029.
Position
- Project Research Scientist [Non-Medical (NM)]-I
Project Details
- Project entitled: “Transforming Non-Surgical Treatment of Robin Sequence Infants with a Patient-Specific Pre Epiglottic Baton Plate”
- Code: (Proposal No. IIRPSG-2025-01-02388)
- Sponsor: Collaboration with AIIMS
- Duration: Lucknow for a period of 03 years (2026-2029)
Eligibility
First-class Master’s degree (M.Sc., M.E., MTech or equivalent) in mechanical, nanotechnology or biomedical engineering from a recognized University or Institute and/or PhD with experience in computer-aided designing (CAD/CAM) and additive manufacturing (AM) in general with knowledge of biomedical devices designing and rapid prototyping OR For Engineering, a 4-year Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field of engineering or technology with 75% and above with sufficient experience in computer-aided designing (CAD) and additive manufacturing in general with knowledge of biomedical devices designing and rapid prototyping. Desirable: Knowledge of prior experience in the chosen field with technical know-how of design and developing 3D printed dental/ medical casts.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- Consolidated pay of ₹56,000 per month plus applicable House Rent Allowance (HRA) at 20% as per norms.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV, along with their best three publications and/or experience certificates, to the project investigator at dbhatia@nehu.ac.in by 11th September 2026. Additionally, a hard copy of these documents should be submitted to the Biomedical Engineering Department, NEHU, Shillong, addressed to the project investigator. Please note that fulfilling the eligibility criteria does not guarantee an interview call, and no TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Important Date
Application Submission Deadline: 11th September 2026
Job Location
North Eastern Hill University, Shillong-793022, Meghalaya, India
For Additional Information
For more details, candidates can refer to the official notification available on the NEHU website or contact Prof. Dinesh Bhatia at dbhatia@nehu.ac.in or via phone at 0364-272-3853.
Highlights
This job opportunity at NEHU offers a chance to work on a significant ICMR-sponsored project in collaboration with top institutions like AIIMS and KGMU. The role involves cutting-edge research in biomedical engineering, with a focus on innovative treatment solutions for Robin Sequence infants.
- Government Job Opportunity in Biomedical Engineering
- Monthly Salary ₹56,000 plus HRA
- Collaborative Research with AIIMS and KGMU
🔖 Post Expires on 11th September 2026