Junior Research Fellow - AI System Development for Colorectal Polyps Detection and Characterization

Summary:

Applications are invited from motivated and eligible candidates for the post of Junior Research Fellow to work on an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) funded research project. The project aims to develop an AI system for computer-aided detection and characterization of colorectal polyps using high-definition white light endoscopy and narrow band imaging.

Designation: Junior Research Fellow

Research Area: Development of an AI system for computer-aided detection and characterization of colorectal polyps using high-definition white light endoscopy and narrow band imaging

Location: Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, VNIT, South Ambazari Road, Nagpur-440 010

Eligibility/Qualification:

• B.E./B.Tech. and M. Tech/M.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering and other allied branches of Electronics Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent streams with First Class in either Bachelor's or Master's degree
• Candidates must have qualified GATE in the past

PhD Opportunity: JRF candidates selected for this position will have the opportunity to register for a regular Ph.D. program as per the applicable rules.

Stipend: Rs. 31,000/- per month consolidated + 18% HRA (Rs. 5,580/-) = Rs. 36,580/- per month

Duration of Post: The post is on a contract basis for a maximum period of two years, subject to satisfactory performance evaluation every six months.

Mode of Application:

Interested candidates are requested to submit the following documents in the prescribed format (available at Application Form). The duly filled application form along with all the enclosures (CV, mark sheets, degree certificates, GATE scorecard, and other relevant documents) must be sent as a single PDF file to the following email IDs:

• saugata.sinha@ece.vnit.ac.in
• singhasaugata@gmail.com

In the subject line, please specify "Application for ECE-JRF position in ICMR Project."

Important Dates:

Submission Deadline of Application Form: 12th June 2023

Correspondence Address (Principal Investigator):

Dr. Saugata Sinha,

Assistant Professor,

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, VNIT,

South Ambazari Road, Nagpur-440 010.

Phone: +91-712-2801857 (Off)

Mobile: +91-8806120222

Email: saugata.sinha@ece.vnit.ac.in, singhasaugata@gmail.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email and will have to appear for a written test and/or interview on the date communicated through email. No TA/DA is permissible for attending the interview. The decision of the Director, VNIT Nagpur, will be final in all respects.

For more information, visit http://ece.vnit.ac.in/people/ssinha/jobs/