Job Posting: Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) – Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
IIT Hyderabad hires Research Associate (Postdoc) for geospatial precipitation project. PhD in Civil Engg/CSE/Geoinformatics/Data Sci req. ₹58k + HRA. Apply by Sept 5, 2025.
Date Posted: 30th August 2025
Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH)
Organization Profile:
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) is a premier institution dedicated to excellence in education and research. Established in 2008, IITH has rapidly grown into a hub of innovation, fostering a dynamic environment for cutting-edge research and academic excellence. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and technological advancement, the institute aims to address global challenges through pioneering research and education.
Job Title: Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow)
Department: Department of Civil Engineering
Project Title: “PrecipCube”: Geospatial Satellite Observations Data Cube for Precipitation Research
Employment Type: Temporary (Contractual)
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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Geoinformatics, Atmospheric Science, or Data Science, with specialization/research experience in relevant domains.
Desirable Qualifications:
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Research/industrial experience in computational geospatial data processing.
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Expertise in advanced numerical methods for spatial analysis, handling large-scale datasets, and implementing OGC standards/data cube frameworks.
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Working knowledge of AI/ML for geospatial applications.
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Experience in system integration, automation, and geospatial decision-support systems or real-time data platforms.
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Develop and implement geospatial data processing algorithms for precipitation research.
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Manage and analyze large-scale satellite observation datasets.
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Design and optimize data cube frameworks for efficient spatial data handling.
Selection Process:
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Shortlisting based on research profile and experience.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
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The selection committee’s decision will be final.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must apply online via the following link:
Apply Here
Required Documents:
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Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) highlighting research experience.
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Copies of academic and professional certificates.
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Proof of Ph.D. completion or thesis submission.
Contact Information:
For queries, refer to the official website: IIT Hyderabad
Job Location: IIT Hyderabad Campus, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana.
Organization Address:
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad,
Kandi – 502285, Sangareddy,
Telangana, India.
