PhD Opening in Food Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Chemistry at the University of Georgia University of Georgia in United States

Assistant Professor Lingling Liu at the University of Georgia is seeking a PhD student to join her research group in Spring 2027 or Fall 2027.

The opportunity is aimed at applicants with a background in food science, materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, or a closely related field. The post highlights a minimum GPA of 3.5 and meeting the University of Georgia’s English language proficiency requirements.

Preferred candidates include those with an MS degree earned within the past three years, or those on track to complete one before enrollment, as well as applicants with peer-reviewed publications, strong research experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic.

To apply, email linglliu@ugadotedu by 2026-12-31. Earlier applications will receive priority consideration. In the subject line, include your major and graduating university. In the email body, briefly describe your graduating university, GPA, research experience, and publications (if any), and attach your CV, all academic transcripts, and publication copies if applicable.

This is a research-group PhD opening at the University of Georgia with no funding details specified in the post.