We are currently recruiting PhD students!

See below for how to apply!

PhD Student

Minimum Application Requirements

  • Hold a relevant bachelor’s and/or master’s degree.

  • A strong background in data science, biostatistics, or epidemiology as evidenced by a high GPA, research experience, or work experience.

‍ How to Apply

Send an email to collin [dot] sakal [at] cityu-dg.edu.cn with the header “PHD INQUIRY - [NAME] - [CURRENT UNIVERSITY OR WORKPLACE]“ that includes the following:

  • A detailed CV.

  • Research interests and career aspirations.

  • Academic transcripts.

  • PDFs of first or co-authored papers (if any).

Note (1) if our lab does not issue a response within 1 week, please send a follow-up email. Due to a high volume of emails, not all inquiries will receive direct responses.

Note (2) current students at CityU (DG) are welcome to reach out at any time for research opportunities. Preference will be given to students with strong coding and applied statistics knowledge.