Join Our Research Team
We are seeking two highly motivated PhD students to work on robotics, machine learning, and autonomous systems.
Applications are reviewed first come, first served. Send your CV, IELTS/TOEFL iBT, GRE, and transcripts to tuand@uark.edu.
Research Areas
- Robot 3D perception, mapping, navigation, and control
- Machine learning for robotics (deep learning, reinforcement learning)
- Human-robot interaction and multi-robot systems
What We Offer
- Full funding (tuition + stipend) for the PhD program
- Access to state-of-the-art robotic platforms and computing resources
- Collaboration opportunities with top researchers in academia and industry
- A friendly, supportive, and dynamic research environment
Ideal Candidates
- Strong background in robotics, AI, or related fields
- Proficiency in programming (C/C++, Python, ROS1/ROS2)
- Experience in deep learning, control systems, and optimization
- Passion for research and problem-solving
Preferred Qualities
- PCB design: Altium Designer / EAGLE / OrCAD
- Simulation: NVIDIA Isaac Sim / Gazebo / MuJoCo
- CAD: SolidWorks / Blender
Position Details
- Location Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701
- Start dateSpring / Fall 2026
- FundingFull tuition and stipend