PhD Scholarships at University of Colorado, USA- 2024

Two full-ride Ph.D. student positions in Earth and Environmental Sciences;

We are looking for highly motivated Ph.D. students to join our group starting 2024 Spring or Fall. The Shen Laboratory welcome students with all backgrounds, race/ethnicity, and gender who are interested in environmental health. The successful candidates will work on exciting projects related to Environmental Health Data Science, integrating high-dimensional environmental exposures, multi-omics, and health outcomes through advanced machine learning and statistical methods. Applications are reviewed as soon as they are received.
Please refer to relevant research here

Position 1: Environmental exposures and microbiome

Position 2: Precision computational environmental health

Type: Doctorate

Application Deadline: 15 August, 2023

Value of Award: Full tuition fee

Candidate requirement:

• BS in Science or Engineering
• Undergraduate GPA>3.3
• International students please include TOEFL or IELTS scores in your CV
• GRE is currently not required for Spring 2024 admission
• Programming experience is preferred, not required

We would offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Fully covered tuition
• Rigorous scientific training in environmental health and data science
• Promising job market after graduation
• UTA is conveniently located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, 4th largest metroplex in the United States

To apply:

Candidates who are interested in these two positions are encouraged to contact Dr. Yike Shen via email [email protected] with subject line as “Ph.D. Application_Your Name”. Please copy your email to [email protected]. Successful candidates will need to submit formal application materials to UTA online application system. Please include the following documents in your email inquiry.

• Cover letter that highlights your educational background, research experience and interests, and career goals (1-2 pages)
• Curriculum vitae
• Contact information for 2 references (including names, affiliations, and emails)
• Unofficial transcripts (International students please translate your transcripts into English, except for applicants from China)

Source: https://yikeshen.github.io