Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Tamilnadu Recruitment for Research jobs 2026 – Project Associate Jobs. Eligible candidates can apply Online
Date Posted: 28th September 2026
Hiring Organization: Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Organization Profile: Indian Institute of Technology Madras is one among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, basic and applied research. In 1956, the German Government offered technical assistance for establishing an institute of higher education in engineering in India. The first Indo-German agreement in Bonn, West Germany for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras was signed in 1959.
Job Title:
Department: Department of Management Studies
Educational Qualification:
- 4-year UG / Any Non- Engineering PG
- Master’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, Data Science, Management, or a closely related discipline.
- Relevant experience preferred; fresh Master’s graduates may also be considered based on skills and academic/project experience.
Research Areas / Technical Skills
Candidates should have knowledge or experience in three or more of the following:
- Supply Chain Management and Logistics
- Reverse Logistics / Sustainable Supply Chains
- Warehouse Management and Operations
- Operations Research and Optimization
- Data Analytics and Problem Solving
- Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
- Digital Twin / Simulation
- Python or other data analytics tools
Desirable
- Prior project, research, internship or industry experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehousing, AI, Data Analytics or related areas.
- Basic knowledge of Python, optimization, simulation or data analytics tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
Tenure of the Project: : Initially for 6 Month, later extendable based on the performance
Job Location: Chennai, Tamilnadu
Pay Scale:
- ₹40,000–₹60,000 per month, based on qualifications and experience
Apply Mode: Online
Organization Website: Click here
How to Apply: Candidates should apply online only in the website https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php – (Please check the advertisement number Advt.198/2026 displayed and submit the application for the relevant position).
The last date for submission of online application is 05.10.2026
To Apply Online: Click Here
Contact Details:
IIT Madras
Chennai- 600036
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Disclaimer for Candidates: Candidates are requested to carefully read and review the official notification before applying, as the information above is presented for general reference only and the official advertisement shall be treated as final and authoritative in case of any discrepancy.
