PhD in Applied Vision Research - Fully Funded

RFCSR; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

City, University of London, in collaboration with St George’s, offers PhD and MPhil opportunities in Applied Vision. The Centre for Applied Vision Research supports interdisciplinary research in Optics, Visual Science, and Optometry, with projects addressing clinically relevant challenges.

PhD studentships are fully funded, covering tuition fees and providing a stipend according to UKRI guidelines. Start dates vary by project, with October preferred and February intake possible with

Qualifications

• Applicants should hold a relevant undergraduate or master’s degree in optometry, visual science, psychology, neuroscience, or related disciplines.
• Demonstrated research aptitude and academic excellence are required.
• International applicants are welcome and should meet the University’s English language requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct rigorous research combining experimental, clinical, and computational approaches.
• Contribute to academic publications and practical applications for practitioners and clinical stakeholders.
• Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to advance applied vision research.

Skills

Visual science

Research design

Data analysis

Independent & collaborative work

Education

Undergraduate or master’s in optometry/visual science/psychology/neuroscience

Tools

R

Python

Job description

City, University of London, in collaboration with St George’s, offers PhD and MPhil opportunities in Applied Vision. The Centre for Applied Vision Research supports interdisciplinary research in Optics, Visual Science, and Optometry, with projects addressing clinically relevant challenges.

PhD studentships are fully funded, covering tuition fees and providing a stipend according to UKRI guidelines. Start dates vary by project, with October preferred and February intake possible with