PhD Opportunities in Education in United States

This research fellowship is based in the Population Health Surveillance Branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. The project centers on the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) , the nation’s major health-related telephone survey system for state-level data on residents’ health behaviors, chronic conditions, and preventive service use. As a participant, you will work with CDC scientists and BRFSS partners on the analysis and interpretation of su...

Rowan University’s Department of Mathematics is offering fully funded PhD positions in applied mathematics through the BioComp Group, led by Dr. Guansheng Li. The project focuses on multiscale modeling of blood flow and red blood cell mechanics. Doctoral researchers will investigate biological and fluid-mechanical processes across multiple scales, combining mathematical and computational approaches with scientific machine learning. The work also incorporates high-performance computing and integr...

The Biological Sciences Department at The University of Texas at Dallas is accepting applications for its Fall 2027 PhD cohort. Students will have the opportunity to explore their research interests through a first-year research lab rotation program , allowing them to gain exposure to multiple areas of biological research before establishing a longer-term research direction. The department brings together leading researchers working across multiple fields of biology. The doctoral environment als...

Professor Molei Tao is recruiting PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to join his collaborative and intellectually stimulating group at the Georgia Institute of Technology for Fall 2027. The opportunities are centered on generative artificial intelligence, with particular emphasis on diffusion language models. The research environment connects generative modeling with probabilistic machine learning, deep learning theory, applied mathematics, and computational mathematics. Group members may...

Susquehanna International Group, LLP is expanding its Quantitative Research machine learning group in the Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania area and is seeking a machine learning researcher for research-oriented work at the intersection of advanced ML and systematic trading. The role focuses on forecasting challenges such as time series analysis and natural language understanding, with the goal of improving trading strategies and decision-making through data-driven research. The position is centered on ...

This internship offers PhD candidates a 10-week immersive research experience in Susquehanna International Group’s Quantitative Research environment. The project sits at the intersection of data, algorithms, and markets, with interns contributing to machine learning research that supports quantitative trading and finance. Working with Susquehanna’s Machine Learning team, the intern will tackle high-impact problems using proprietary datasets and substantial computing infrastructure, including a l...

This research opportunity is hosted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) , in the Office of Rare Diseases, Pediatrics, Urologic and Reproductive Medicine and the Division of Pediatrics and Maternal Health in Silver Spring, Maryland. The project is based at the FDA White Oak Campus, with a hybrid format that includes some in-person participation. The opening focuses on pediatric extrapolation in drug development: using adult and pediatric ...

Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is offering a part-time graduate internship in sociocognitive modeling focused on the characterization and analysis of information operations and influence. The project sits within the 711th Human Performance Wing and brings interns into a research environment that combines computational modeling, theory-driven social science, and practical questions about how information spreads and affects behavior. The work centers on understanding how information propagat...

This fellowship is based within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta and is hosted by the Division of Diabetes Translation , specifically the Surveillance, Epidemiology, Economics and Statistics Branch . The project offers training in the analysis of large population-based and healthcare databases to support CDC’s work on diabetes burden, prevention, treatment, and outcomes. The fellow will participate in epidemiologic and statistical research on diabetes prevalence, inciden...