The group of Dr. Qingpeng Zhang is looking for highly motivated Ph.D. students to do research on (1) the analysis, modeling, and optimization of complex social networks; (2) healthcare data analytics. Candidates with a solid background in applied mathematics, statistics, machine learning, data mining, AI, and optimization are preferred. Both short-term and long-term research assistant and student internship positions at the CityU Shenzhen Research Institute are also available.

There are also openings of joint-PhD students (with HUST, XJTU, SJTU, Beihang, CAS, USTC, WuhanU, etc.).

Salary for both CityU and joint-PhD students is HKD15,900 per month in 2016/2017. Exceptional candidates will be recommended to compete for the HK PhD Fellowship, which grants a higher salary plus a few other benefits. The expected length of study is 3 years for students with a research oriented master's degree, and 4 years for fresh graduates.

Requirements:
1. Strong motivation to do research.
2. Strong background in mathematics and programming.
3. A good GPA from a reputable university.
4. A reasonable TOELF (80+) or IELTS score (6.5+). CET-6 (六级) is acceptable for top candidates.

Interested candidates please send your CV, transcripts, and publications (if any) to qingpeng.zhang AT cityu.edu.hk for consideration.
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