Fully Funded MSc and PhD Positions in Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, NLP, IoT and Cybersecurity at University of New Brunswick University of New Brunswick in Canada

University of New Brunswick / Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC) is recruiting fully funded MSc and PhD students to join Sajjad Dadkhah’s research team in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.

The positions focus on Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, IoT and Network Security, Graph Learning, Large Language Models, and broader Cybersecurity research. The post highlights projects on Advanced Agentic AI Techniques for Behavioural Threat Detection in Next-Generation Cyber Defence and Behavioral Graph Representation and Vectorized Knowledge Integration for Multi-Hop Stealthy Threat Profiling.

The announcer is Sajjad Dadkhah, CIC Interim Associate Director, Mastercard IoT Research Chair, and Assistant Professor at the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity, University of New Brunswick. The post states that more than $600,000 in research funding has been secured through NSERC Discovery Grants and Mitacs, and selected students may work closely with Mastercard Canada under the research chair program.

Eligibility: PhD applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. Master’s applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Applicants in Canada are strongly preferred.

How to apply: Email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]. The subject line must be exactly Study Position in UNB.