Applications are invited for Research Positions at IIIT Delhi for the year 2023. The last date of application is 10 August.

Doctoral Fellows

  • Job description: We are also welcoming applications from prospective doctoral candidates, willing to pursue PhD in areas related to Computer Networks and Security. The PhD students are generally the lieutenants of any research exercise/ project. Like most world-class research universities, the PhD students of NSL @ IIITD focus on fundamental research problems and try to find ingenious solutions. Not only they expected to have good computer networking, OS, C/ C++ programming skulls, but should be very willing to tinker around with low-level, systems and networks stuff, network devices like routers and switches etc. You must be willing to work very hard, think on your feet and a generally curious minded individual.
  • Minimum qualifications: B.Tech (ComputerSc., ECE, IT) from reputed engineering institutions in the country with strong background in C/C++ programming, OSandComputerNetworks.
  • Salary: Comparable to what is given by Govt. of India DST sponsored research projects (over Rs. 35,000/ month).
  • Funding source: C3iHub IIT Kanpur.
  • Job type: There is no over all time limit for doctoral research. Normally, at IIIT Delhi, students complete their doctoral thesis work in about 5 years. However, the actual duration may vary, subject to students’ interest and chosen research problem(s).
  • How to apply: Send an email attached with your CV to nsl-app@iiitd.ac.in, with subject line “Position–PhD” by August 10, 2023.

Research Engineer

  • Job description: A research engineer would be engaged in building and implementing various networks and security related systems, along with helping solve allied and underlying research challenges. As a part of the team, you would be expected to be at the frontline of important design and implementation cycles, along with playing a key role in the research challenges therein. You should be very willing to tinker around with low-level, systems and networks stuff, network devices like routers and switches etc.
  • Minimum qualifications: B.Tech (Computer Sc., ECE, IT) from reputed engineering institutions in the country with strong background in C/C++ programming, OSand Computer Networks.
  • Salary: Same as that of PhD students.
  • Funding source: C3iHub IIT Kanpur.
  • Job type: Contract renewed annually subjected to performance and productivity, after a three month probation period. Possibility of extension for two years, contingent upon excellent performance.
  • How to apply: Send an email attached with your CV to nsl-app@iiitd.ac.in“Position– RE” by August 10, 2023.

Research Assistants

  • Job description: Role of research assistants would be similar to that of Research Engineers and would help in the design, implementation and data collection processes. However, unlike Research Engineers, we are open to applications from 3rd/4th year B.Tech students as well.
  • Minimum qualifications: 3rd/4th year B.Tech (ComputerSc., ECE, IT, Instrumentation, Mech.) students and graduates from reputed engineering institutions in the country with strong background in C/C++ programming. Knowledge of O Sand Computer Networks preferred but not mandatory.
  • Salary: Comparable to what is offered to RAs in top-tier IITs (about Rs.30,000/month).
  • Funding source: C3iHub IIT Kanpur.
  • Position type: Contract renewed every six months subjected to performance and productivity, after a one month probation period. Possibility of promotion to the position of Research Engineer, contingent upon excellent performance.
  • How to apply: Send an email attached with your CV to nsl-app@iiitd.ac.in, with subject line“Position–RA” by August 10, 2023.

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