Internship in Biofilm Reactor Wastewater Treatment at SusPaani Lab, Indian Institute of Science Indian Institute of Science in

The SusPaani Lab at the Centre for Sustainable Technologies, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, is offering an internship opportunity from December 2025 to March 2026. The lab specializes in sustainable water treatment solutions, focusing on both the availability and quality of water resources, as well as innovative wastewater treatment technologies. The internship project is experiment-based and involves conducting trial runs in operating a semi pilot-scale biofilm reactor at a wastewater treatment plant. This hands-on experience is ideal for students interested in sustainable water management, biofilm reactor technology, and environmental engineering research.

Preferred candidates should have an academic background in Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Civil Engineering. The lab's research encompasses biological treatment of municipal wastewater, ammonia removal by nitrification, and the use of advanced filtration media. Recent projects and publications from the lab highlight its active engagement in cutting-edge research and international collaborations in the field of eco-technologies for wastewater treatment.

Applicants are required to send an email to the contact provided, including their research interest, intended duration of stay, CV, and academic transcript. The opportunity is particularly suited for students seeking practical laboratory and field experience in sustainable water technologies. No specific funding or stipend information is mentioned, and applicants are encouraged to consult the lab's website or LinkedIn post for further details.

For more information about the lab's research focus and ongoing projects, visit the SusPaani Lab website. This internship provides a valuable opportunity to contribute to impactful research in environmental science and engineering at one of India's premier research institutions.