CAIH Lab

Join the Lab

Opportunities for motivated students, researchers and collaborators working across causal AI, agentic AI, healthcare and personalised decision-making.

Our work is interdisciplinary. We welcome people from Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering and other scientific disciplines where there is a strong research fit.

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PhD

Funded, externally funded and self-funded doctoral research.

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Internships

Focused research experience for undergraduate and Master's students.

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Visiting Researchers

Research placements and visits for PhD researchers, academics and scholars.

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Fellowships

Support for suitable externally funded postdoctoral applications.

Funded Opportunities

Fully or partially funded positions are advertised here when available, including PhD studentships, research internships and research positions.

Current opportunities

  • Funded PhD studentship in Agentic AI for Dementia CareHome students only
  • Funded PhD studentship in Causal AI for personalised healthcareFilled

University of Strathclyde PhD and postgraduate research opportunities

External or Self-Funded Opportunities

We welcome strong candidates who already have funding, intend to apply for an external scholarship or fellowship, or wish to pursue a self-funded research opportunity. This may include PhD study, research internships, visiting placements and externally funded postdoctoral fellowships.

Where there is a strong research fit, we may support suitable candidates in developing the research proposal and host arrangements required for an external funding application.

Selected external funding opportunities

The schemes below are selected examples. For a broader country-wise list, see the University of Strathclyde external postgraduate research funding directory.

Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships

PhD and research or fellowship opportunities for eligible Commonwealth countries.

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China Scholarship Council

PhD, joint PhD and research visits for applicants from China.

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National Overseas Scholarship

Master's and PhD study abroad for eligible applicants from India.

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Newton International Fellowship

Two-year UK postdoctoral fellowships for early-career researchers based outside the UK.

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Internships and Visiting Researchers

We welcome enquiries from undergraduate and Master's students, PhD researchers, academics and other researchers interested in spending a period in the lab.

Visits and internships should have a clear research objective and alignment with the lab's research areas. Applicants may be supported through their university, government, scholarship programme, fellowship, employer or personal funding.

Partnerships

Collaborate With Us

We welcome collaborations with clinicians, healthcare organisations, health service providers, industry and academic researchers. Potential collaborations include joint research projects, AI method development and evaluation, co-supervised PhD projects, student placements, joint funding applications and translation of research into real-world settings.

If you have a problem where causal AI, agentic AI or personalised decision-making may be relevant, we would be interested in hearing from you.

Get in touch

Interested in Joining?

Please contact us with:

  • your CV;
  • the opportunity of interest: PhD, internship, visiting researcher or fellowship;
  • a brief description of your research interests and their connection to the lab;
  • your expected start date and duration;
  • your funding status; and
  • for external funding, the funding scheme and application deadline.

Funding status: funded, external funding identified, external funding awarded or self-funded.

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