Ph.D. Positions in Data Science at NJIT

Apply for Ph.D. Teaching Assistant positions in Data Science at NJIT, focusing on AI, machine learning, and big data analysis.

The Data Science (DS) Department at the Ying Wu College of Computing, New Jersey Institute of Technology, is offering Teaching Assistant (TA) positions for Ph.D. students starting in Fall 2025. These positions provide an opportunity to support classes and engage in cutting-edge research projects in AI, machine learning, deep learning, trustworthiness, data visualization, big data analysis, and high-performance computing.

The DS Department collaborates with industry partners to solve impactful problems using advanced technologies. Applicants must have a BS or MS in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field. To apply, please visit this link. The review process will be on a rolling basis.

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a top-tier research university, designated as R1 by the Carnegie Classification, indicating the highest level of research activity. The Ying Wu College of Computing educates over 4,500 students and graduates more than 1,000 computing professionals annually, making it the largest generator of computing talent in the tri-state area.

NJIT is located in Newark, NJ, just a 30-minute train ride from New York City and its thriving tech sector. The region offers a variety of living environments, from urban to suburban to coastal, with excellent school districts and numerous opportunities for research collaboration and consulting.

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