Fully Funded PhD Positions in Ocean and Mechanical Engineering, Materials, Fluid Dynamics, Robotics, and Additive Manufacturing Florida Atlantic University in United States

Florida Atlantic University’s Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering (OME) is inviting applications for multiple fully funded PhD positions starting in Fall 2026.

The openings are aligned with research in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Fluid Dynamics, Mechanics, Corrosion, Instrumentation Design, Robotics, Drones, Additive Manufacturing, and Microfluids. The post is especially relevant for candidates interested in ocean/mechanical engineering research and related experimental or computational work.

Applicants should have a strong interest or prior experience in at least one of the listed OME research areas, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills. A master’s degree in mechanical engineering, ocean engineering, or a closely related field is preferred, although exceptional BS-to-PhD applicants may also be considered.

The positions are described as fully funded. The post also notes that GRE and admission application fee waivers may be granted to exceptional candidates.

To apply, email your CV, bachelor’s and master’s transcripts, and test scores (for example TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or GRE) to [email protected]. No formal deadline is stated in the post, so interested applicants should contact the department promptly.

Institution: Florida Atlantic University. Announcer: Professor E Sarah Du.