Opportunities

Prospective Post-docs:

I am always looking for post-docs to work with us. Sometimes we may have our own funding from various funding agencies or from the institute on different occasions, which will be advertised here and other places depending on the funding agency's guidelines. I will also be interested to lend my expertise to develop to post-doctoral fellowship applications for DST, DBT and CSIR or any other fellowships. I would be happy to work with you on these applications, if you are interested in our research. Please contact me if interested.

Prospective Ph.D. Students:

I am always looking for highly motivated and energetic students who are interested in basic questions that integrates microfluidics principles to affordable healthcare for masses, design and development of diagnostics devices for point of care application and early disease detection. I would be happy to have Ph.D. students pursue their own research questions under my guidance. We welcome students having excellent laboratory skills or computation skills even with not much experimental exposure.

I am looking for new Ph.D. students to start in respective session. I can also co-supervise MSc. and Ph.D. students in collaboration with other faculty members of IIT Jammu. Please contact me if you are interested.

Applications for entry into the Ph.D. program at IIT Jammu are advertised under PG admissions section and you are welcome to apply for the same. When you write an email to me expressing interest in my lab, please describe your 1) research interests, 2) past experiences and skills, 3) reasons for why you want to join my lab, and 4) academic credentials.

Prospective Undergraduate Students:

We love having undergraduates involved in our work and ignite their mind to resolve social problems in healthcare sector through using science and technology. Often there are opportunities available to accommodate the undergraduate students to assist with our research projects or carry out their own independent project during the academic year and even during the summer months. These positions may involve laboratory work, literature analyses, or other tasks. Interested undergraduate students should get in touch with me about the research problem they want to undertake.