OPEN POSITIONS

Internship Position in Research Assistance ↓
Open
- Job Description
- The Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) invites applications for an internship position in research assistance to support our ongoing projects and M Tech Programs. The selected candidate will be responsible for aiding research projects by reviewing literature and summarizing, assisting in drafting research reports and articles, performing data analysis and simulation tasks, assisting in the preparation of teaching materials and taking laboratory courses. Additionally, assistance in projects related to traffic simulation software (VISSIM, SUMO) will be required. Candidate should have the following qualifications:
- General:
  - The stipend for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree is Rs. 15,000 a month, and for those with/or pursuing a master’s degree is Rs. 20,000 a month. An internship certificate will be provided upon successful completion of the program.
  - Selected candidates will have to arrange their accommodation.
  - Candidates are expected to work 40 hours per week, and immediate joining will be given a preference.
  - Preference will be given to candidates who can join immediately and for a longer duration of time.
  - All internship positions are in-person only.
  - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
  - Final year master students are encouraged to apply and explore the opportunities in collaborative thesis work.
  - Selected candidates will have to arrange their accommodation.
- Eligibility:
  - Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Master’s in Transportation Engineering.
  - Experience: Minimum 0-1 years of experience in research projects.
  - Knowledge of traffic and transportation data handling and analysis, Hands-on VISSIM experience, Publications in journals or conference papers are additional advantages.
  - Technical Skills: Technical writing, MS Word-PowerPoint-Excel, Data Analysis Tools, Python/MATLAB, VISSIM.
  - Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of Transportation Engineering Courses (Traffic Flow Theory, Traffic Safety and Management, Geometric Design).
  - Technical Skills: Language Proficiency: Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- How to apply
- For any enquiries kindly Contact: Dr. Madhuri Kashyap N R (madhurinr@iisc.ac.in)
Internship Position in Data Analysis and Visualization ↓
Open
- Job Description
- The Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) invites applications for an internship for Data Analyst.
- General:
  - Stipend: ₹15,000/month for bachelor's students and ₹20,000/month for master's students. Certificate provided upon successful completion.
  - Mode: In-person internship only. Candidates must arrange their own accommodation.
  - Work Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week). Preference for immediate joiners and longer durations.
  - Opportunities & Expectations: Final-year master’s students can explore collaborative thesis work. Interns will engage in real-world projects with scope for high-impact contributions.
  - Preference will be given to recent graduates, final-year students, and those who can commit to a duration of 3 months or more
- Eligibility:
  - Bachelor’s in computer science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence/ machine learning, Data Science and relevant degrees
- Roles and Responsibility
  - Prepare and manage data: Collect, clean, transform, and merge real-world data from various sources to create structured datasets.
  - Design and maintain dashboards:Build and update interactive dashboards that support decision-making, ensuring accuracy and consistency of all visuals and indicators.
  - Stakeholder engagement and documentation: Coordinate with stakeholders to identify data needs, collect field or institutional data, define key metrics, and maintain proper documentation of sources and processes.
  - Research-oriented background (preferred): Candidates with an interest in data-driven research, analysis, or academic insights will be given preference.
- Skillset:
  - Experience with Power BI /Tableau/ other visualization tools is mandatory.
  - Strong in SQL, with working knowledge of data models, Excel, and data cleaning.
  - Able to handle data from multiple sources; experience in data scraping and knowledge of Python/R, GIS, and AWS are added advantages.
  - Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  - Research publications or conference presentations are a plus.
  - Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- How to apply
- For any enquiries kindly Contact: Dileepan K (dileepank@iisc.ac.in)
Internship Position in Traffic Studies ↓
Open
- Job Description
- The Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) invites applications for an internship in Traffic Studies, as part of the Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence project (CoE AI).
- General:
  - Stipend: ₹15,000/month for bachelor's students and ₹20,000/month for master's students. Certificate provided upon successful completion.
  - Mode: In-person internship only. Candidates must arrange their own accommodation.
  - Work Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week). Preference for immediate joiners and longer durations.
  - Preference will be given to recent graduates, final-year students, and those who can commit to a duration of 3 months or more
  - Interns will engage in real-world projects with scope for high-impact contributions.
- Qualifications:
  - Candidates should have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, Urban or Transport Planning, Transportation Systems, or a related discipline.
- Roles and Responsibility
  - Traffic Analysis:Perform volume counts and classification using real-world video data.
  - Field Surveys: Conduct filed data, travel time, and intersection studies.
  - AI Annotation: Assist in video analysis and annotation for model training.
  - GIS Mapping: Create visualizations using GIS tools.
  - Documentation: Prepare reports and coordinate with stakeholders.
- Skillset:
  - Traffic Analysis:Experience in volume counts, data analysis, and traffic projects.
  - Computer Vision:Knowledge of YOLO or similar tools is a plus.
  - Tools:Familiar with Excel, GIS, AutoCAD, VISSIM/Synchro.
  - Design Standards: Familiarity with IRC codes and traffic design principles.
  - Coding:Basic skills in Python or OpenCV.
  - Communication: Good reporting and coordination skills.
  - Independent: Able to work with minimal supervision.
- How to apply
- For any enquiries kindly Contact: Dileepan K (dileepank@iisc.ac.in)
Internship Position in Road Safety Audits ↓
Open
- Job Description
- The Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) invites applications for an internship in Road Safety Audits.
- General:
  - Stipend: ₹15,000/month for bachelor's students and ₹20,000/month for master's students. Certificate provided upon successful completion.
  - Mode: In-person internship only. Candidates must arrange their own accommodation.
  - Work Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week). Preference for immediate joiners and longer durations.
  - Preference will be given to recent graduates, final-year students, and those who can commit to a duration of 3 months or more.
  - Interns will engage in real-world projects with scope for high-impact contributions.
- Qualifications:
  - Applicants must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, urban planning, transport planning, transportation systems engineering, architecture, urban planning, or any other related discipline.
- Roles and Responsibility
  - Safety Audits:Conduct audits on highways and urban roads.
  - Field Work: Conduct site visits and data collection.
  - Mapping:To perform tasks related to GIS-based crash and risk mapping
  - Design Review: : Review road design/ elements using IRC and relevant standards.
  - Reporting: Prepare technical reports and presentations.
- Skillset:
  - Traffic Engineering Knowledge: : Understanding of safety principles, crash analysis and crash modelling
  - Standards: Familiarity with relevant IRC codes, MoRTH, MouHA guidelines.
  - Tools: GIS (QGIS/ArcGIS), AutoCAD, Civil 3D .
  - Reporting:Ability to write brief reports, visualization and summaries
  - Communication: Strong coordination and stakeholder interaction.
  - Preference: Candidates with relevant field/ research interests will be given preference.
  - Work Ethic: Able to work independently and conduct field tasks.
- How to apply
- For any enquiries kindly Contact: Dileepan K (dileepank@iisc.ac.in)
Internship Position in Natural Language Processing(NLP) ↓
Open
- Job Description
- The Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) invites applications for internship in NLP/LLM.
- General:
  - Stipend: ₹15,000/month for bachelor's students and ₹20,000/month for master's students. Certificate provided upon successful completion
  - Mode: In-person internship only. Candidates must arrange their own accommodation
  - Opportunities & Expectations: Final-year master’s students can explore collaborative thesis work. Interns will engage in real-world projects with scope for high-impact contributio
  - Preference will be given to recent graduates, final-year students, and those who can commit to a duration of 3 months or more.
  - Interns will engage in real-world projects with scope for high-impact contributions.
- Qualifications:
  - Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Data Science, Civil and relevant evant degrees.
- Roles and Responsibility
  - Create scalable solutions for language problems:Candidates are expected to create solutions for transportation-related problems by incorporating methods for NLP/LLM.
  - Expected to explore and experiment new methods: Curious to learn and apply state-of-the-art algorithm in NLP.
  - Mapping:To perform tasks related to GIS-based crash and risk mapping
  - Research-oriented background (preferred):Candidates with an interest in data-driven research, analysis, or academic insights will be given preference.
- Skillset:
  - Experience with Natural Language Processing is mandatory