Project Scientist-1 position open at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM), Kancheepuram (located in Chennai)
Hiring Organization: Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM), Kancheepuram (located in Chennai) – An institute of national importance fully funded by the MoE
Organization Profile: Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Govt of India. It is strategically located at the close proximity to IT and industrial corridors. The vision of the institute is to groom Engineers with Design and Manufacturing skills. The institute gives a significant amount of emphasis to practice courses and theory concepts are also explored along with the relevant laboratory course. In concise, the motto of the institute is “Learning by Doing”. With 70+ faculty working on diverse problems that spans across all fields of Engineering, Humanities, Mathematics, and Science, we provide a culture that nurtures young minds, and bring the best in you. We help you shape yourselves, and shape the future.
Research Position: Project Scientist-1 (one)
Title of the project: Safety Critical Scenario Identification in Self-driving Cars using Machine Learning
Sponsoring/Funding Agency: NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation Foundation (TiHAN), IIT Hyderabad
Essential Qualifications: Career first class with B.E/B.Tech and M.E/M.Tech in Computer Science/Engineering (or related areas, such as IT, Data Science, AI etc.)
Desirable Qualifications:
- Sound knowledge on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Image Processing and Computer Vision algorithms (with good coding) for handling heterogeneous sensor data (Camera, LIDAR, Radar etc.)
- Knowledge on Robot Operating System (ROS)
- Knowledge on robotics related projects (e.g. Autonomous ground vehicles, underwater vehicles and unmanned aerial vehicles)
- Candidates who have completed their Ph.D./submitted the Ph.D. thesis/planning to submit the Ph.D. thesis in near future
Duration of the Project: 18 Months
Duration of Appointment: Initially for 6 months; likely to be extended for 12 more months
Stipend: Rs. 56000 p.m. + HRA (as applicable)
Age: Preferably below 35 Years
Last date for the receipt of applications: 20th October 2022.
Official link to Advertisement: http://iiitdm.ac.in/img/Recruitment/2022/Advt_TiHAN_Project_Scientist_Dr_Ram_Prasad_Padhy_CSE_(1).pdf
Apply Mode: Online
How to Apply: Interested candidates can apply at – https://forms.gle/EDBsX9ZgkN3vBR916
Address for Communication:
Dr. Ram Prasad Padhy,
Principal Investigator, Email – [email protected], Ph: 044-2747-6106
Department of CSE,
IIITDM Kancheepuram (located in Chennai)
Off Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road,
District – Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, Chennai – 600127
