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Islamic University of Science and Technology IUST Awantipora Project Associate-I employment opportunities notice IUST/DSOHS-PURSE/26/148

June 2, 2026

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The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora, Kashmir, has issued a re-advertisement notice for recruitment under the project titled “Establishment of an Interdisciplinary Science and Research Program for Chronic Disease,” which is sponsored by DST-PURSE. Eligible candidates are invited to apply for a research-oriented contractual vacancy.

The core specifications of the academic vacancy are listed below:

Post Name: Project Associate-I
Number of Vacancies: 01
Essential Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Applications, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, M. Tech. CSE or an equivalent discipline.
Desirable Qualifications: At least two years of research experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI). Proficiency in developing, implementing, and validating deep learning and machine learning algorithms. Specialized background working with medical imaging and genomic data. Strong programming skills in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or related libraries. Evidence of prior research publications in reputable conferences or journals.
Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 31,000/- + HRA for scholars selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship/Assistant Professorship), GATE, or a national-level exam conducted by Central Government departments/agencies. Rs. 25,000/- + HRA for other eligible candidates who do not qualify via national exams.
Tenure & Conditions: The initial engagement is on a contractual basis for a duration of one year. No hostel or housing facility will be provided. No TA/DA will be administered for appearing in the interview process.

Application Procedure & Contact Information:

Interested aspirants must apply online via the official institutional portal at www[dot]iust[dot]ac[dot]in. No other alternative mode of submission will be acknowledged under any circumstances.

Following successful online submission, applicants are mandatory required to submit a hard copy of the printed application form alongside self-attested photocopies of all relevant transcripts and credentials.

The application packet must be physically delivered to the Office of the Dean, School of Health Sciences, IUST, Awantipora, Kashmir. Shortlisted candidates will be notified regarding the interview schedule via email.

The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), located in Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, serves as a distinguished hub for advanced scientific innovation and technical learning in South Kashmir. Research programs sponsored by central government bodies like the Department of Science and Technology (DST) under the PURSE initiative offer invaluable academic exposures. Aspiring researchers holding M.Tech, MCA, or M.Sc degrees in computational fields gain immense professional leverage by working at the intersection of healthcare, genomics, and artificial intelligence. These specialized interdisciplinary platforms address critical global challenges associated with chronic diseases, medical image processing, and precision diagnostics, thereby paving robust career trajectories towards global doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships.

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