ANNOUNCEMENTS
Department of Biotechnology, TERI SAS invites applications from eminent Scientists and distinguished Academicians seeking nominations for National Science Chair (SERB), Ramanujan (SERB), Ramalingaswami (DBT), and INSPIRE fellowships in specialized disciplines of biosciences.
We are currently inviting applications in the fields of Bioinformatics, Systems Biology, Synthetic Biology, and Virology.
For further details, contact: registrar@terisas.ac.in
Applications to be sent to the following email addresses:
Chaithanya.madhurantakam@terisas.ac.in, Shashi.tripathi@terisas.ac.in along with a cc to registrar@terisas.ac.in
Advertisement No: TSAS/ACAD/2025/11
Position: Post-doctoral Fellow at the Emerson Centre of Excellence for Sustainability Studies at TERI SAS
Number of Posts: 01
Position Title: Post-doctoral Fellow
Nature of the Research Engagement: To work on the project, IPSA-Kumbh – Mapping impact of floating population on sewerage infrastructure and river water quality during Maha Kumbh 2025 at Prayagraj under Namami Gange Programme. The project partners are TERI School of Advanced Studies, IIT Roorkee, IIT-BHU and Hokkaido University. The project activities by TERI SAS include developing a framework for WaSH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) services at Kumbh. To also contribute to research activities of the Centre in the domain of sustainability with emphasis on aspects such as net zero educational campuses, stakeholder engagement and urban planning, quantitative methods, and life cycle/carbon footprint assessments and circular economy.
Duration of the Position: Until 30 September 2025 (short term position)
Monthly Salary: Rs 80,000 + HRA (27%)
Qualifications and Experience: Ph.D. in disciplines associated with urban planning, sustainability, urban services, resource efficiency, circular economy, life cycle assessment, and net zero buildings. Experience of working on related research projects, developing research proposals, undertaking field studies, writing quality research project reports and research publications, and organising research outreach activities. Evidence of publication shall be helpful. Willing to be stationed at Delhi and to travel to Prayagraj, as and when required.
Location of the Emerson Centre for Sustainability Studies: New Delhi
Working Place: New Delhi and Prayagraj
Apply: Interested candidates may forward their application with a resume by 5.00 pm on 22 July, 2025 to emerson@terisas.ac.in
Advertisement No: TSAS/ACAD/2025/17
Position: Research Intern (1 position)
Duration: 5 months
Stipend: INR 5,000 per month
Level: UG/PG Level
Project Start Date: September 2025
About the Role:
A skilled research intern is required for contributing to an interdisciplinary project in the field of AI-driven analytics for identifying misinformation propagation over social media. The role offers hands-on experience in cutting-edge research on deep learning, graph neural networks, and explainable AI. The intern will work closely with faculty and researchers to develop scalable models and conduct meaningful experiments.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement graph-based machine learning models using GNNs
• Apply AutoML techniques to optimize model performance
• Conduct experiments with large-scale datasets and visualize results
• Document findings and contribute to drafting research publications
Skills Required:
• Strong foundation in Deep Learning, Graph Neural Networks, and Explainable AI
• Proficient in Python and experience with libraries such as NetworkX, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, PyTorch Geometric, AutoGluon.
Benefits:
• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact research publications
• Mentorship from domain experts in AI and Network Science
• Skill development in state-of-the-art tools and frameworks
• Experience in an academic research environment
Submission: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief statement of interest (1 page) to adwitiya.sinha@terisas.ac.in latest by 20th August 2025. The project work for intern will begin from September 2025.
