Job Openings

Job Title: Additive Manufacturing Intern
Department: Polymer Additive Manufacturing – Centre of Excellence in Design (D-CoE)
Location: IISc / Polymer AM Lab
Duration: 3/6 months
Stipend: 10K per month

About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated intern to support day-to-day operations of the polymer additive manufacturing facility on advanced 3D Printing technologies, including, FDM, MSLA and MJP systems. The intern will work closely with the facility team to manage equipment, materials, and process workflows, ensuring smooth execution of printing tasks and proper maintenance of the lab. This role is ideal for candidates who are detail-oriented and interested in learning the practical aspects of running a high-tech 3D printing lab.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in 3D printer operations, including machine setup, Pre-processing (Slicing), print monitoring, and post-processing.
• Assist in design and preparation of CAD models for 3D Printing.
• Manage material inventory (filaments, resins, consumables) and update stock records.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of polymer 3D printers under supervision.
• Support quality checks of printed parts (dimensional accuracy using CMM & VMS).
• Document daily operations, print logs, and process parameters.
• Coordinate with students/researchers for their printing requirements.
• Ensure lab safety, cleanliness, and organization.
• Support the facility team in preparing parts for training programs and workshops.

Required Skills & Qualifications
• Undergraduate student in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Materials Engineering/Design Engineer or related fields.
• Knowledge of CAD modelling preferred (SolidWorks/ Autodesk Fusion 360)

• Basic knowledge of 3D printing/additive manufacturing preferred (training will be provided).
• Basic knowledge of CMM (training will be provided).
• Eagerness to learn and ability to follow standard procedures.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe workspace.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Learning Outcomes
The intern will gain hands-on exposure to:
• Operation of different polymer additive manufacturing technologies (FDM, SLA, etc.).
• End-to-end workflow of a 3D printing facility.
• Material handling and print optimization.
• Troubleshooting common machine and print issues.
• Best practices in lab and equipment management.

If you are an innovative thinker with a strong interest in additive manufacturing and hands-on prototyping, we encourage you to apply! Please send your resume and a brief portfolio of relevant projects to dcoe@fsid-iisc.in with CC to calvin@fsid-iisc.in by 22nd September 2025.

Job Description: Business Development Intern
Duration: 3- 6 months
Stipend: 10,000/- pm

About Us
The Centre of Excellence in Design (DCoE) at IISc focuses on cutting-edge design, prototyping, and industry-academic collaboration, working with partners across sectors to drive innovation and impact.

Role Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Business Development Intern to support our outreach, partnerships, and growth initiatives. The role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about strategy, networking, and market research, and wants hands-on experience in driving organisational growth.

Key Responsibilities
• Conduct market research to identify potential partners, clients, and opportunities.
• Assist in developing proposals, pitch decks, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Support business development campaigns, events, and networking initiatives.
• Maintain and update the CRM / database of leads, contacts, and partnerships.
• Draft and circulate communications, emails, and reports to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with internal teams (technical, design, and operations) to align outreach efforts with project goals.
• Track and analyse industry trends to support strategy formulation.

Qualifications & Skills
• Current student or recent graduate in Business, Management, Marketing, or related fields.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to conduct market research and analyse findings.

• Proficiency in MS Office/Google Workspace; knowledge of CRM tools is a plus.
• Interest in start-ups, design, technology, and innovation ecosystems.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.

What We Offer
• Exposure to real-world business development projects.
• Mentorship from senior professionals and opportunities to interact with industry partners.
• A chance to contribute to impactful projects in design and innovation.
• Certificate of Internship.
• No accommodation will be provided

If you are an ambitious and creative individual with a passion for business development, partnerships, and driving growth opportunities, we encourage you to apply! Please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to dcoe@fsid-iisc.in with CC to aaron.paul@fsid-iisc.in by 22nd September 2025.

Job Title: Design Intern (Graphic Designer) – Centre for Excellence in Design

No. of Positions: 1

A) Job Summary:
We are seeking a creative and motivated Design Intern to join our dynamic design team at the Centre for Excellence in Design, a prestigious initiative supported by the Government of Karnataka (GoK). This role provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, perfect for individuals who are
passionate about design, eager to learn, and excited to support the goals of the Centre for Excellence in Design.

B) Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in the creation of visual assets for digital and print projects, including brand collateral designs (e.g., website elements, marketing materials).
• Help design and layout web pages and email campaigns.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews, offering feedback and suggestions.
• Contribute to other design-related projects as assigned.

C) Qualifications:
• Minimum 3rd year and 4th year B.Des or M.Des students (Visual communication is preferred).

• Experience in graphic design.

D) Essential Skills:
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, CorelDRAW etc.) and other basic design programs.
• Basic knowledge of layouts, typography, line composition, colour, and other graphic design fundamentals.
• Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks within identified timeframes.
• Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.
• Strong research, planning, and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Desire to learn quickly, be self-motivated, and take initiative in projects.

E) General Conditions:
1. Duration: The positions are temporary for a period of 3 months
2. Selection Method: Interview for short listed candidates will be notified accordingly.
3. Applicants who possess the minimum educational qualification as on the date of advertisement only need to apply.
4. Candidates would be expected to work at the institute as per the requirement.

5. No accommodation will be available on the Institute campus.

F) Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume for the program to dcoe@fsid-iisc.in with cc to singhv@iisc.ac.in by 22nd September,2025

Job Description: Electronics Intern

Job Title: Electronics Intern

Location: On-Site (Centre of Excellence in Design, Department of Design and Manufacturing, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India)

About the Centre of Excellence in Design
Our Centre of Excellence in Design is at the forefront of design and innovation. We foster a dynamic and collaborative environment where curiosity and creativity are highly valued. As an intern, you’ll have the unique opportunity to contribute to real-world projects and grow your skills alongside experienced professionals.

About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Electronics Intern to join our Centre of Excellence in Design. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring engineer to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The intern will play a crucial role in supporting various projects, working with modern electronics platforms, and contributing to the team’s overall success.

Key Responsibilities
As an Electronics Intern, your responsibilities will include:
1. Project Contribution: Actively work on multiple electronics projects and projects within the Centre of Excellence in Design, contributing to their development and implementation.
2. Hardware & Software Interaction: Engage with popular microcontrollers and development boards such as Raspberry Pi and Arduino, along with various sensors and communication protocols.
3. Documentation Support: Assist in the creation of presentations and slide decks for project updates, technical reviews, and knowledge sharing.
4. Reporting: Prepare comprehensive project reports, documenting progress, findings, and technical details.
5. Team Engagement: Participate enthusiastically in D-CoE team activities and events, fostering a strong team spirit and collaborative culture.

Required Qualifications and Skills
To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering, with a minimum of two years of coursework
completed.
• Technical Fundamentals: Basic knowledge of microcontrollers, fundamental coding concepts, and various types of sensors.
• Hands-on Experience (Preferred): Prior experience working with Arduino and Raspberry Pi platforms is highly preferred.
• Programming Skills (Preferred): Knowledge of coding in C and Python is preferred.
• Communication & Learning: Excellent communication skills, a strong eagerness to learn, and a proactive attitude to contribute effectively to the team.
• Work Ethic: Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team, demonstrating kindness, respect, and a commitment to meeting deadlines, even under pressure.
Duration : 2 months
Stipend : 10,000/- Per month
Location : Bangalore

If you are an innovative thinker with a strong interest in electronic prototyping and hands-on development, we encourage you to apply! Please send your resume and a brief portfolio of relevant projects to dcoe@fsid-iisc.in with CC to apala@fsid-iisc.in by 22nd September 2025

Job Title: Product s Space Design Intern

Location: Bengaluru
Duration: 3 months

About the Role:
We are looking for a passionate and creative Product Space Design Intern to join our team. This role will focus on designing versatile and multipurpose spaces, developing innovative storage solutions, and creating multifunctional furniture. The intern will work closely with our design team to conceptualize and execute modular design solutions that adapt to various user needs.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in designing modular and multifunctional spaces.
Develop creative storage solutions and multipurpose furniture designs.
Create 3D models, CAD drawings, and technical drawings for manufacturing.
Work on rendering and visualizations to communicate design concepts effectively.
Research and implement innovative design trends in modular space and furniture design.
Collaborate with the team to refine designs based on feedback and usability considerations.
Support in prototyping and material selection processes.

Required Skills s Qualifications:
Background in Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design, or related fields.
Strong conceptual and spatial design thinking skills.
Proficiency in 3D modeling software (e.g., Rhino, SketchUp, Blender, or equivalent).
Proficiency in CAD drawing software for technical drawings (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent).

Experience in rendering software (V-Ray, Lumion, KeyShot, or equivalent) to create high-quality visualizations.

Understanding of furniture design and modular space planning.
Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and prototyping techniques.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
No accommodation facility will be provided.

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience or projects related to modular design, storage solutions, or multifunctional furniture.
Knowledge of sustainable and adaptive design principles.
Hands-on experience in model-making or prototyping.

If you are a creative thinker with a passion for designing functional and adaptive spaces, we encourage you to apply! Send your portfolio and resume to dcoe@fsid-iisc.in with cc to hunny@fsid-iisc.in by 22nd September 2025