Fully Funded PhD Positions in Robotics Rehabilitation, Biosignal Processing, and Computer Vision at the University of Alberta
Call for applications for
fully funded PhD positions
at the
University of Alberta
in Canada, hosted by the
Idea Lab
. These openings are centered on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of
robotics
,
computer science
,
biomedical engineering
,
electrical engineering
, and related areas.
The advertised PhD topics are:
1)
Intelligent Adaptive Control for Robotic Rehabilitation
— control theory, intelligent control, reinforcement learning, human-in-the-loop systems, and rehabilitation robotics.
2)
Biosignal Processing During Human–Robot Interaction
— wearable sensing, EEG/EMG/GSR, engagement and motivation estimation, and AI-driven rehabilitation.
3)
Computer Vision for Human Movement Analysis
— markerless pose tracking, image/video analysis, deep learning, RGB/RGB-D systems, and movement assessment.
The post emphasizes research in
robotic rehabilitation
,
human-robot interaction
,
biosignal processing
,
computer vision
,
deep learning
, and
movement analysis
. It is suitable for candidates interested in applied AI, sensing, and control for health and rehabilitation technologies.
Funding:
the positions are described as fully funded, but no stipend amount or tuition coverage details are provided in the post.
Eligibility:
the post does not list formal entry requirements such as prior degree level, GPA, or English-language test scores. Interested applicants should use the topic-specific link that best matches their background.
Deadline:
applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so candidates should apply as soon as possible.
How to apply:
submit your application through one of the provided links for the relevant research area. Check the linked pages for any additional instructions or documents required. Since review is rolling, early submission is recommended.