IIT Hyderabad Project Research Scientist-III (Medical) Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post
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About the Recruitment
IIT Hyderabad (Department of Biotechnology) is hiring one Project Research Scientist-III (Medical) for a Wellcome Trust funded study on early relapse in bipolar disorder. Work includes screening and recruiting study subjects at a clinical site in New Delhi, structured patient interviews, actigraphy and blood sample processing, and data analysis. It needs MBBS + MD (or MBBS + MPH/PhD) with 3 years experience; age up to 45. Pay is Rs 93,000 + 27% HRA for 5 months. Apply by 22.11.2026. Summary in our own words; check the official advertisement before applying.
Important dates
Advertisement date
6 Nov 2026
Last date to apply through Google Form
22 Nov 2026
Eligibility & age limit
MBBS + Post Graduate Degree (MD), including integrated PG degrees, with 3 years post-qualification experience; OR MBBS with MPH/PhD with 3 years post-qualification experience. Preference for MD Psychiatry with mental health research publications, clinical projects with mental disorder patients, or circadian biology/sleep research. Age not more than 45 years on the last day of application.
| Category | Age relaxation | Note |
|---|---|---|
| SC / ST / OBC | As per notification | As per standard Government norms |
Relaxations are not automatically cumulative. Post-specific and special-category rules may apply.
Vacancy breakdown
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist-III (Medical), Wellcome Trust project, Department of Biotechnology | UR | 1 |
Application fee
| Category | Gender | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All | All | See official notice |
Fee exemptions and payment charges must be verified from the original notice.
Selection process
Shortlisting on academic record and relevant work experience
Online interview (shortlisted candidates informed by email)
How to apply
- Read the advertisement on the IIT Hyderabad careers page (Staff - Temporary Positions)
- Fill the Google Form linked in the official advertisement by 22.11.2026; incomplete applications are not evaluated
Official notification
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14 Nov 2026 · Reviewed publication
Questions, answered.
What qualification is needed?
MBBS + MD (including integrated PG degrees) with 3 years post-qualification experience, or MBBS with MPH/PhD and 3 years experience. MD Psychiatry with mental health research is preferred.
What is the pay?
Rs 93,000 per month + 27% HRA for a 5-month temporary appointment.
What is the age limit and last date?
Not more than 45 years on the last day of application (22.11.2026); SC/ST/OBC relaxation as per Government norms.