We are seeking a Research Scientist to join the Koita Centre for Digital Health - Ashoka (KCDH-A) in collaboration with Microsoft Research Lab India (MSRI). This is a full-time position for one year, based at the MSRI office in Bengaluru with travel to Delhi/Sonipat. KCDH-A is an interdisciplinary Centre offering robust academic and research programmes aimed at advancing and developing a fresh perspective on Digital Health. It focuses on the convergence of healthcare, genomics, information technology, and artificial intelligence. KCDH-A aspires to nurture a new generation of Digital Health thinkers, innovators, and implementers through a balanced emphasis on education and research. The Centre offers strong academic programmes in digital health & informatics, drives research in next-generation digital health tools & solutions, and creates strong executive education in digital health. LOCATION: Bengaluru, India (Primary: MSRI office with travel to Delhi/Sonipat)

The National AI Strategy for Health (NAISH) is seeking committed and skilled Qualitative Researchers to support the development of India's flagship strategy for responsible, ethical, and context-aware AI adoption in health. The Qualitative Researcher will play a central role in thematic analysis, synthesis, and documentation across national and regional consultations. The position demands strong qualitative research capabilities, excellent analytical writing, and the ability to translate complex insights into structured, actionable inputs for policy development.