Scientific Officer Job at ILBS
A rare chance has emerged for qualified candidates to join the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) as a Scientific Officer. This Scientific Officer Job is a project-based position. The ILBS Recruitment focuses on developing an AI model for the non-invasive diagnosis and prognosis of NAFLD. Interested applicants can attend the walk-in interview on 14 September 2026 at the ILBS campus in New Delhi.
About the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences:
The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) is a premier institute in New Delhi dedicated to the study and treatment of liver and biliary diseases. It operates under the aegis of the Government of India and focuses on research, education, and patient care in hepatology. The institute is recognised for its contributions to medical science and aims to advance the field through innovative research and clinical practices.
Job Details:
- Position: Scientific Officer
- Vacancies: 01
- Project Title: Developing AI model/s for non-invasive diagnosis and prognosis of NAFLD – A pilot study
- Location: Department of Hepatology, ILBS, New Delhi
- Project Duration: 3 years (initial contract for 12 months, extendable based on performance)
- Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
- Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr Shiv Kumar Sarin
Job Description:
The Scientific Officer will be responsible for contributing to the development of AI models aimed at diagnosing and prognosing Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). The role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and requires expertise in artificial intelligence and bioinformatics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and validate AI models for NAFLD diagnosis and prognosis.
- Collaborate with the research team to gather and analyse data.
- Prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Assist in the management of project timelines and deliverables.
- Participate in meetings and discussions related to project progress.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards in research in this Scientific Officer Job.
- Support the Principal Investigator in various project-related tasks in the ILBS Recruitment.
- Engage in continuous learning and development in the field of AI and hepatology.
Eligibility Criteria for the Scientific Officer Job:
- MBBS/BVSc/BDS/BHMS/BAMS with 3 years of post-qualification experience OR
- MBBS/BVSc/BDS/BHMS/BAMS with a PG Degree (MD/MVSc/MDS/MPH) or any equivalent degree, including integrated PG degrees OR
- MBBS/BVSc/BDS/BAMS/BHMS with a PhD.
- Desirable: Knowledge/experience/expertise in Artificial Intelligence and/or Bioinformatics.
- Age Limit: 40 years as of the closing date.
Salary:
Monthly emoluments sanctioned by the funding agency: INR 80,000/- + HRA @ 30% (Total = INR 1,04,000/- per month).
Walk-in Details:
Interested candidates may appear for the walk-in interview on 14 September 2026 at 10 AM at MPH-1, Upper Basement, Phase 1, Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences, D-1, Vasant Kunj, Delhi 110070, along with supporting documents comprising education and experience details.
Documents Required for the Scientific Officer Job:
- Completed application form (attached below).
- Supporting documents for education and experience.
- Recent passport-sized photograph.
Additional Information:
- The positions are purely contractual and co-terminus with the project duration.
- No TA/DA will be payable for attending the interview or any related process.
- Selected candidates will have no claim for regular appointment at ILBS or continuation in other projects.
- Incomplete, late, or unsigned applications will be rejected.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for written tests/interviews.
- Any canvassing or attempt to influence the selection process will result in disqualification.
- The institute reserves the right to cancel the advertised post(s) without assigning any reason.
