Clinical Image Grader
Job Description
Dr. P. Namperumalsamy Regional Research Centre (PNRRC), Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore, invites applications from highly motivated and qualified candidates for the following position under the VELUX-funded project “ARIDE-CAP: Strengthening Clinical, Molecular, and Computational Research Capacity for Inherited Retinal Diseases in India (Aravind Registry for Inherited Diseases of the Eye – Capacity Building Program)”
Position Available
Clinical Image Grader – 2 nos
- Qualifications : B.Sc/M.Sc in optometry or M.Sc in life science with good experience in clinical imaging.
- Key Responsibilities: Grade, annotate, label, segment and measure multimodal images to standardised protocols, including dataset preparation for the AI genotype-prediction work, and check image quality and gradability on intake. Maintain grading SOPs and inter- and intra-grader reproducibility.
- Required Skills: Trained optometrist with knowledge of multimodal image reading and grading (OCT, OCT-A, fundus, FAF, wide-field, perimetry, ERG) on Heidelberg, ZEISS and Diagnosys systems; image labelling, annotation, segmentation and measurement; dataset preparation for AI; strong reproducibility, QC mindset and DICOM metadata handling.
Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹25,000/ month (Commensurate with qualifications and experience)
Job Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Application Process
Interested candidates should send their detailed CV along with relevant supporting documents to:
Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 30 June 2026
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview followed by an in-person interview. The selected candidate is expected to join the project on or before 1 August 2026 .
Dr. P. Namperumalsamy Regional Research Centre
Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore – ls