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Intern Under
Assistant Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology - Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad (IIT-ISM Dhanbad)

Full time PhD fellowship

Field of Internship

Mechanical Engineering

Research Area of Internship

Biomechanics

About Internship

Assistant Professor from Indian Institute of Technology - Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad (IIT-ISM Dhanbad), is accepting candidates interested in the field of Mechanical Engineering, in the research area of Biomechanics.

The Dynamics of Complex Flow group led by Dr. Antarip Poddar at IIT(ISM) Dhanbad is looking for a motivated PhD student to join our research team in Computational Cardiac Modelling. The project will investigate how myocardial infarct size and location influence ventricular ejection and aortic blood flow, combining: ???? Cardiac electromechanical simulations ? Purkinje-based activation modelling ???? Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) We are looking for candidates with: ? Strong practical experience with Linux and Python ? A background in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related field If you are passionate about computational science, cardiovascular modelling, and developing methods with real-world clinical impact, we would be delighted to hear from you. ???? To express your interest or ask questions, please contact: antarip@iitism.ac.in ???? Formal applications: The Ph.D. Admission 2026–2027 (Institute Assistantship) portal is open throughout the year. Apply here: https://admissions.iitism.ac.in/phd/index.php/admission/add_phd/home

Desired Skills/Techniques

Maths and Stats, Matlab, ANSYS, Python,

Who is eligible?

Masters

Mode

On-Site Dhanbad

Open Positions

The number of candidates being selected is flexible and dependent on the quality of applications for this position.

Duration

12 months

Paid/Unpaid

Paid (37000 Rs. per month)

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