Scientist/Engineer-SD

Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), Bengaluru has announced Multiple Vacancies under ISRO Careers 2026 for Scientist/Engineer-SD positions. Candidates with a PhD in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Sciences and related disciplines can apply online by 30 August 2026. Job Overview Organisation: Human Space Flight Centre, ISROAdvertisement Number: HSFC:01:RMT:2026Position: Scientist/Engineer-SDNumber of Vacancies: 06Category: Group APay Scale: 67,7002,08,700Starting Basic Compensation: 67,700 per month plus admissible allowancesAge Limit: 35 yearsLocation: Bengaluru; liable to be posted anywhere in IndiaOpening Date: 10 August 2026, 10:00 AMClosing Date: 30 August 2026, 5:00 PMSelection Process: Initial screening followed by Personal InterviewKey Responsibilities Post Code 01 Design and validate wearable health monitoring sensors and systems and instrumentation of biomedical sensors.Bio-signal data acquisition and processing.Medical Imaging and informatics.Development of portable diagnostic devices and wearable sensors.Post Code 02 Radiation biology and exposure models.Develop regenerative approaches to preserve musculoskeletal integrity during training and in space.Mammalian and stem cell culture; primary cell lines; 3D/organoid culture systems.In vivo and ex vivo animal physiological studies.Working on disease biology models relevant to astronaut health.Host-pathogen interaction studies under stress/microgravity.Post Code 03 Study immune and cellular adaptation across the astronaut health cycle.Bioinformatics analysis of proteomic data for biomarker identification for spaceflight application.Molecular cloning, confocal microscopy, live-cell imaging and gene editing for spaceflight application.Large-scale proteomic dataset analysis, gene expression and statistical workflows.Post Code 04 In silico models to anticipate astronaut adaptation, assess countermeasures and guide rehabilitation.Development of therapeutics and space-grade diagnostics.Multi-omics integration for spaceflight stressors studies.Modelling cellular pathways, host-microbe interactions and metabolic networks under spaceflight conditions.Computational simulation of closed-loop life support systems.Generative models for predictive simulation of astronaut physiology and disease states through Digital Twin Biology, including neural networks and deep learning.Post Code 05 Gait analysis, exercise countermeasures, motion capture and force-plate studies and rehabilitation programme development.Biomechanical analysis of the musculoskeletal system.Analyse human performance data from wearables.Collaborate on rodent/human analogue design for spaceflight experiments.Post Code 06 Develop and validate bio-imaging systems for microgravity tissue changes.Implement DSP algorithms for ECG/EEG/EMG from wearables, noise reduction and feature extraction.Analyse bioinformatics datasets for space radiation effects on cells and tissues.Development of portable diagnostic devices, biosensors, point-of-care testing and real-time astronaut health monitoring tools.Integration of biomedical devices, wearable sensors and lab-on-chip technologies.Integrate AI/ML for real-time signal and imaging analysis in human/rodent spaceflight experiments.Qualifications Candidates with a PhD in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Sciences and related disciplines (detailed post-wise qualifications are specified in the notification).Post-wise specifics include requirements such as Relevant PhD + relevant ME/MTech/MS and BE/BTech or BS-MS in Biological Sciences/Biology, with additional thesis/specialisation requirements for certain posts.Selection Process Initial screening will be conducted based on applications submitted through the ISRO Live Register portal. The prescribed qualifications are minimum requirements and do not automatically make candidates eligible for an interview. Final selection will be based only on performance in the Personal Interview. How to Apply Applications will be accepted only through the ISRO Live Register portal. Official ISRO Recruitment PageDownload Official NotificationEligible candidates should complete their online application before 30 August 2026. .