Company Description The National Institute of Technology, Durgapur (NIT Durgapur) is a premier technological institution in India, established in 1960 by an Act of Parliament. Funded fully by the Government of India, the institute operates under an autonomous Board of Governors. NIT Durgapur offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, including B.Tech., M.Tech., M.C.A., M.B.A., M.Sc., and Ph.D., across disciplines like engineering, science, and management. Known for fostering national integration and excellence in education, the institute is located in Durgapur, West Bengal. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Durgapur for a PhD Researcher. The PhD Researcher will undertake innovative research within their chosen field, contribute to the development of new knowledge, and work closely with faculty and research teams. Responsibilities include designing experiments, collecting and analyzing data, publishing findings in academic journals, presenting research at conferences, and possibly assisting in teaching or mentoring activities. Candidates will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and contribute to the advancement of the institute's research objectives. Qualifications Strong research skills, including experimental design, data collection, and data analysis Proficiency in scientific writing, literature review, and publishing research findings Advanced knowledge and expertise in a relevant academic discipline (Engineering, Science, or Management Studies) Problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, and attention to detail Effective communication skills for presentations and collaboration Eligibility for PhD admission as per NIT Durgapur's academic criteria Prior experience in research or industry-related projects is preferred Commitment to working on-site at the NIT Durgapur campus