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University of Florida

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Fully Funded PhD Position in Human-Centered Design, Environmental Psychology and Immersive Technology University of Florida in United States

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PhD

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

The PhD position is fully funded. No stipend amount or further details about tuition or benefits are provided.

Deadline

Dec 5, 2026

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United States

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University of Florida

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Computer Science
Psychology
Statistical Analysis
Virtual Reality
Human-computer Interaction
Architecture
Interior Design
Environmental Psychology
Immersive Technology
Extended Reality
User-centered Design

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Fully Funded PhD in Human-Centered Design, Environmental Psychology and Immersive Technology

The Department of Interior Design at the University of Florida in the United States is recruiting for a fully funded PhD position beginning in Fall 2027. The research opportunity focuses on human-centered design, environmental psychology, and immersive technologies such as virtual and extended reality.

Applicants should have a master's degree in interior design, architecture, environmental psychology, human-computer interaction, or a related discipline. Strong candidates will have experience developing VR/XR applications with Unreal Engine or Unity, at least one peer-reviewed publication or preprint, and statistical analysis skills using R or Python.

The position is fully funded, although the post does not specify the stipend amount, tuition coverage, or additional benefits. The formal University of Florida application deadline is 5 December 2026, and applications will be reviewed as they are received.

To apply, email a CV, publications, and a one-page description of your topic of interest to Dr. Armin Mostafavi at [email protected]. Use the subject line “PhD Applicant – [Your Name] – Start Fall 2027.”

Funding details

The PhD position is fully funded. No stipend amount or further details about tuition or benefits are provided.

What's required

Applicants must hold a master's degree in interior design, architecture, environmental psychology, human-computer interaction, or a related field. Applicants should have VR/XR development experience using Unreal Engine or Unity, at least one peer-reviewed publication or preprint, and statistical analysis skills in R or Python.

How to apply

Email your CV, publications, and a one-page statement describing your topic of interest to [email protected]. Use the subject line “PhD Applicant – [Your Name] – Start Fall 2027.” A formal University of Florida application is due by 5 December 2026; applications are reviewed as received.

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