THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:
The Centre for Assistive Technology and Innovation (CATI) at the National Institute of Speech and Hearing (NISH) has invited applications from engineering or rehabilitation graduates and diploma-holders for a six-month internship programme.
The opportunity will be available for highly motivated, self-driven, and focused engineering graduates, ready to take on the challenges associated with working in an area that is relatively unexplored in India. Sensitivity to disability and rehabilitation is an important requirement.
The candidate should be creative, resourceful, and willing to do hands-on work, with an acumen to explore, assess, identify, and deploy assistive and learning technologies effectively and efficiently. Engineering or rehabilitation graduates are preferred, but exceptionally talented diploma holders with deep knowledge and commitment to the field of disability and rehabilitation may also be considered.
The intern will be entitled to a stipend of Rs 10,000 per month. Applications can be send by post or by email with CV and reference letters from two persons, one of them a faculty from the college where the candidate last studied, to reach the Director, Centre for Assistive Technology and Innovation, National Institute of Speech and Hearing, NISH Road, Sreekaryam (PO),Thiruvananthapuram- 695 017, via post or via email to nishcati@nish.ac.in on or before 29 Feb 2020, 4.30 PM.
For more information, visit http://cati.nish.ac.in/or emailnishcati@nish.ac.in