INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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National Aerosol Facility

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2026/218

Vacancy for One Research Analyst

Essential Qualification: Postgraduate in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) or a relevant field + 3 years relevant experience.

Required skills:

  1. Working knowledge of Python for data processing and analysis.
  2. Basic understanding of AI/ML, statistical methods, and data visualization.
  3. Interest in Environmental data analysis and establishing a career in Research.
  4. Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  5. Basic proficiency in MS Office and the ability to work independently and in a team.

Nature of position: Temporary / Contractual

Duration of appointment: 1 year or till the end of the project (whichever is earlier), renewed annually based on performance.

Salary: INR 31600-2600-78400 per month consolidated (Salary shall be commensurate with experience & skills)

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Process, analyze, and interpret environmental and scientific datasets using Python and statistical techniques.
  2. Perform data quality checks and identify trends and patterns in air-quality and environmental data.
  3. Prepare graphs, dashboards, and technical reports to communicate findings.
  4. Support the development of analytical workflows and AI/ML-based tools for environmental data visualization.
  5. Maintain project records and undertake other related research and technical activities as assigned.

About the group: Please visit https://iitk.ac.in/atman/ for details.

Selection & how to apply:

The department reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for the shortlisting of eligible candidates satisfying the qualification and experience. The selection will be based on interviews: online and/or in person. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the date of the interview.

Interested candidates may apply—with the below-listed mandatory information—via email to (atman-coe@iitk.ac.in) by November 10, 2026.

  1. Updated Resume/CV
  2. Cover letter explaining suitability for the position
  3. Contact Information of 2 references
  4. Writing samples (published / unpublished)
  5. Link to Git Hub repository on previous projects

Please mention the post applied for and the advertisement number in the subject line of the email.


Prof. Sachchida Nand Tripathi
Coordinator,
National Aerosol Facility,
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur