Doctoral And Master’s Student In Artificial Intelligence

🎓 PhD & MSc openings at ResponsibleAI Lab, York University

We're recruiting students working on LLM bias, computer vision, generative AI, AI for drug discovery and foundation models.

💰 $10K top-up for exceptional candidates, on top of the York funding package, if you don't secure another external award

✅ 100% of our trainees have won competitive awards, totalling over $1M

✅ Access to Vector Institute GPU clusters and workspace

✅ Projects with CIFAR, plus strong publications at top AI venues

📍 Open only to Canadian citizens, permanent residents and applicants already in Canada who need no visa

📅 Deadline: Oct 30, 2026

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in computer science, mathematics, or electrical engineering, including proficiency in programming languages commonly used in AI (e.g., Python, PyTorch, etc.).
• Background or interest in key AI areas such as machine learning, deep learning, data science, natural language processing, computer vision.
• Experience with research methods, including formulating research questions, designing experiments, performing data analysis, and interpreting results.
• Ability to read, synthesize, and critically evaluate academic literature, and to communicate findings clearly in written and oral formats.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and capacity to work both independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Completed or nearing completion of a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree for admission to the master’s or doctoral program, respectively, meeting York University’s academic and admissions criteria.
• Interest in applying AI to address real-world challenges and contributing to York University’s mission of positive societal impact.
• Willingness to be present on campus in Toronto, ON, and to participate actively in seminars, workshops, and research group activities.
• A/A+ GPA, B+ for exceptional candidates with strong research experience.
• More information and linke to apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfY9HDZuqji8M51C3DLfGT1GqqQ5iW9Tgp-UY3VjLR2j8RgQQ/viewform?usp=dialog