Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has released a recruitment notification (Advt. No. IITG/R/13/2025) for the post of Science Communicator on a temporary contractual basis. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to attend a walk-in interview scheduled on 10th November 2025 at the IIT Guwahati campus.
? IIT Guwahati Science Communicator Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati |
| Post Name | Science Communicator |
| Total Vacancies | 01 Post |
| Advt. No. | IITG/R/13/2025 |
| Job Type | Temporary / Contract Basis |
| Duration | 11 Months (Extendable based on performance) |
| Salary | ?50,000 – ?70,000 per month (based on experience) |
| Interview Date | 10 November 2025 |
| Reporting Time | 9:00 AM |
| Venue | Office of the Dean of Administration, IIT Guwahati |
| Official Website | www.iitg.ac.in |
? Job Description
The Science Communicator will play a key role in transforming complex research and scientific findings into simple, engaging, and impactful narratives for public and institutional outreach. The position focuses on enhancing IIT Guwahati’s visibility through effective communication, storytelling, and collaboration with researchers and media professionals.
? Educational Qualification
- Master’s Degree in Science / Engineering / Design from a recognized university or institution.
- Basic knowledge in Data Science is desirable.
- Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
- Experience in science writing, storytelling, or multimedia content creation is essential.
? Experience Required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the relevant field.
- Strong ability to simplify complex research concepts for general audiences.
- Collaborative mindset to work with scientists, media professionals, and institutional partners.
? Remuneration
- ?50,000 – ?70,000 per month, depending on experience and academic qualifications.
- The pay scale will be ?50,000–2,000–70,000.
? Selection Process
- The selection will be based on walk-in interview performance.
- Candidates are required to bring all original certificates, one set of photocopies, and two passport-size color photographs.
? How to Apply
Interested candidates should attend the walk-in interview as per the schedule below:
