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Funded PhD Position in Robotics for Agriculture at Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic University in United States
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Accepted candidates will be funded by Teaching or Research Assistantships, which cover tuition fees and provide a monthly stipend.
Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Country
United States
University
Florida International University
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About this position
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is offering a funded PhD position in Robotics for Agriculture within the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Department, specifically in the ISCAAS laboratory. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in robotics, particularly those with experience in agricultural applications. The research will focus on path planning, navigation, data collection, and analysis using unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in field crop environments. The position also involves hands-on agricultural fieldwork for data collection.
Applicants should have or be nearing completion of a Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering, preferably with a thesis in a relevant area. Experience in robotics is required, and experience in agricultural robotics is a plus. Candidates should have completed relevant coursework and projects, and those with prior research publications in robotics are especially encouraged to apply. English language proficiency is required, with a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 22 in each section or a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 in all sections.
Accepted candidates will receive funding through Teaching or Research Assistantships, which cover tuition fees and provide a monthly stipend. The ISCAAS lab at FAU is engaged in cutting-edge research in embedded and cyber-physical systems, intelligent systems, AI, computer vision, and more, with projects sponsored by agencies such as NSF, NASA, and USDA. FAU is ranked among the top 100 public schools in the United States and is located in Boca Raton, Florida, near Miami.
To apply, prospective students should send their CV and any supporting documents (such as published papers or completed projects) to Dr. Arslan Munir at [email protected]. Only applicants who meet the language requirements should apply. Due to the high volume of applications, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.
For more information about the lab and its research areas, visit ISCAAS Lab.
Funding details
Accepted candidates will be funded by Teaching or Research Assistantships, which cover tuition fees and provide a monthly stipend.
What's required
Applicants must have or be about to complete a Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering, preferably with a thesis in a relevant area. Experience and expertise in robotics is required, with additional experience in robotics for agriculture considered a plus. Candidates should have taken courses and completed projects in relevant areas, and prior research publications in robotics are highly encouraged. Applicants must have taken TOEFL (minimum 22 in each section) or IELTS (minimum 6.5 in all sections).
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Professors
Associate Professor
United States
Research Interests
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Path Planning
Agriculture
Electrical Engineering
Robotics
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