IIT Bombay Recruitment 2025 – Project Research Scientist I
Advertisement No.: IRCC/EXT256/2025
Job Reference No.: 50775289
No. of Positions: 1
Type of Employment: Project Staff Contract
Salary: Rs. 56,000/- + HRA (as admissible)
Duration: Temporary - 1 year (extendable as per project needs)
Project Title:
Tobacco cessation precision tool: Predictive analytics using Machine Learning in predicting successful quit attempt
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- Post Graduate Degree (including integrated PG degrees) OR
- For Engineering/IT/CS: Four-year Graduate Degree
Skills Required:
- Understanding of Machine Learning, NLP, or conversational AI
- Experience in AI-based applications
- Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and related architectures
- At least two authored papers in reputed journals/conferences
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with open-source LLMs (Llama 2, Mixtral, Mistral, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills
- Experience in interdisciplinary teamwork in digital health
Job Profile:
- Develop and fine-tune LLM-based conversational systems
- Implement and evaluate Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) approaches
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Contribute to documentation, reports, and publications
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply: 25 August 2025
Application & Queries:
Apply through IIT Bombay’s official recruitment portal.
For queries, contact: recruit@ircc.iitb.ac.in