We are hiring a Ph.D. student in Computer Science to join our research team at Kennesaw State University (KSU), starting in the Spring 2027 semester.
I am looking for highly self-motivated students interested in security and privacy research, particularly in mobile, web, crowdsourcing, and AI-driven systems.
🎓 Requirements
1. Degree: A B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field.
2. Basic background: Foundational knowledge of security and privacy, demonstrated through relevant coursework, research experience, professional certification, or hands-on projects.
3. Preferred background: Prior peer-reviewed research publications in security, privacy, or related areas.
🏫 About Kennesaw State University
KSU is a Carnegie-designated R2 research institution located in the metro-Atlanta area. Students in the Ph.D. in Computer Science program study at KSU’s Marietta Campus, which offers a welcoming, accessible, and conveniently located environment within the metro-Atlanta region.
As one of Georgia’s largest and fastest-growing universities, KSU places a strong emphasis on innovative research that advances society and prepares graduate students to address real-world challenges.
-For more information about the University, please visit the University homepage: https://www.kennesaw.edu/
-For more information about the doctoral program in Computer Science, please visit the official program page: kennesaw.edu/degrees-programs/doctoral-degrees/computer-science.php
📩 How to Apply
Interested applicants are encouraged to email Dr. Anhao Xiang at axiang@kennesaw.edu.
Please include the following materials in your email:
1. A brief self-introduction outlining your research interests and motivation.
2. Your latest CV.
3. Unofficial academic transcripts.
4. PDF copy of security or privacy-related publications, if applicable.
Please use the subject line:
[Ph.D. Application - Spring 2027 - YourLastName]
Students seeking M.S.-level research opportunities in related areas are also welcome to reach out! Please use the email subject line: [M.S. Application - Spring 2027 - YourLastName].