Prospective PhD Students
We are recruiting PhD students for Fall 2027 through the
School of Computing
at the University of Utah. If you're excited about generative UI, UI agents, eye tracking,
digital accessibility, or AR/VR, please apply and mention
Prof. Yue Jiang in your application.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in AR/VR (Unity, Unreal, immersive systems) or computer vision / AI-ML modeling (vision, multimodal, reinforcement learning)
- HCI research experience with quantitative or systems contributions
- Solid programming skills: Python and PyTorch, or C#/C++ for AR/VR
Candidates with a strong technical background who are new to HCI are also encouraged to apply.
Apply to the PhD Program →
Research Assistants & Student Interns
We welcome University of Utah undergraduate and master's students, as well as
student interns, who are interested in machine learning, human-centered design,
and interactive systems. Students may contribute to model development, interface
prototyping, user studies, and research publications.
To express interest, please complete the form below and include:
- Your CV
- A brief summary of relevant experience, coursework, or projects
- The research area that interests you most and why
- Your availability and preferred starting date
Fill in Interest Form →
Visiting Researchers & Postdoctoral Fellows
We welcome inquiries from visiting researchers and prospective postdoctoral
fellows whose work complements our research in HCI, AI, and interactive systems.
Please email
Prof. Yue Jiang with:
- Your CV
- A brief description of your research interests and proposed collaboration
- Your preferred timing
Prospective postdoctoral fellows may also be eligible for the
One-U Responsible AI Initiative Postdoctoral Fellows Program.
Please contact Prof. Jiang to discuss research fit before applying.
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