Open positions

Postdoctoral fellows

• We currently do not have two Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (IPDF) positions open.  We are looking for fresh PhDs and PhDs with less than 2 years of postdoctoral experience or research scholars who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting examination,  to contribute to our research. Experience in designing imaging systems in photoacoustic/optoacoustic,  optical, ultrasound  or any other relevant  fields,  reconstruction algorithm development, deep-learning/machine-learning techniques, or Monte-Carlo modelling is preferred. 

For more information regarding eligibility and application procedure please refer to this link. 

• We also host National-Postdoctoral Fellowship (N-PDF) candidates through Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF). Please go through this link for the application procedure.

• We also host DBT-Research Associate (DBT-RA) fellows (link) and RRF -Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellows (link).

• Interested candidates are requested to send your CV and SOP (emphasizing in what way you can contribute to our lab) to sandeep.kalva@iitb.ac.in.

PhD, MTech/MTech+ PhD (dual degree) positions

We are actively looking to hire PhD students throughout the year. For more information on how to apply for PhD, MTech/MTech+PhD programs at IITB, please refer to this link. We also host candidates with CSIR/JRF fellowships in physics/mathematics/optics/ultrasound background.

Internship opportunities (In-person only)

• IITB Research Internship Award: 

This Award is announced every year at IITB. Bachelors, Master's students who are yet to finish their degree can apply through this link.

• Projects/ Summer Training for External Students:

If you are an external student (non- IITB), go through this link for applying to internships for duration of 6 months or up to one year in our lab. We strongly encourage students for long-term (minimum 6 months) project commitments instead of 2-months summer internship.