Project: Development of a Fiber-Based Magnetometer System

Institute & Location: Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Project Investigators: Prof. Bhallamudi Vidya Praveen, Dr. Sudharshan Srinivasan

Nature of Work

The selected candidate will work on the assembly, characterization, and validation of a fiber-based magnetometer. Responsibilities include:

• Design and simulation of photonic and fiber-optic components 
• Use of optical simulation software (COMSOL, Lumerical) 
• Fiber splicing, alignment, and packaging 
• Signal conditioning, data acquisition, and noise analysis 
• Prototyping, testing, and performance evaluation 
• Preparation of technical reports

Essential Qualifications

• B.E / B.Tech in: 
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering 
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering 
  • Mechanical Engineering 
  • Fiber Optics / Photonics 
  • OR related fields 
• Required skills: 
  • Understanding of fiber-optic sensing 
  • Experience in simulation tools (COMSOL, Lumerical) 
  • Data acquisition and signal analysis 
• Valid GATE / NET qualification 
• Age limit: Below 32 years

Salary:  ₹37,000 + 24% HRA per month

Tenure

• Initially 1 year (extendable based on performance)

Last Date to Apply: 04 December 2025

Application Link: https://icsrstaff.iitm.ac.in/careers/admin/download_announcement.php?file=announce_6916f0095f1879.63870973.pdf

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