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Ph.D. Openings

Multiple Ph.D. openings and limited postdoc positions are available in XZ Group at Northeastern in 2024.

  • For hardware-focused positions, we are looking for students with excellent hand-on skills and proficiency in embedded system prototyping. Experience in FPGA/digital IC design or optics instrumentation is a plus.
  • For algorithm-focused positions, students with strong mathematical background and programming skills will be considered, with preference for prior project experience on computer vision, imaging, machine learning, and robotics.

Please find more details on application requirements at Northeastern ECE website (early decision deadline: Dec. 15th, 2023; final deadline: Jun. 1st, 2024). If you are interested in joining XZ Group or have any questions, please contact Dr. Zhang directly by sending your CV, previous publications, coding samples/project samples, and transcripts to xuan.zhang@northeastern.edu.

Undergraduate and Master Students Research Opportunities

We welcome highly-motivated students (both undergraduate and master) who are interested in research to join our labs and experience working on developing cutting-edge technology first hand. Please feel free to contact Prof. Xuan ‘Silvia’ Zhang at xuan.zhang@northeastern.edu.