Join Our Lab

Explore opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research in Computer Vision and Deep Learning

Why Join Us?

At the BASE Lab, we are at the forefront of AI research, focusing on innovative applications in agriculture and beyond. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Work on cutting-edge research projects
  • Collaborate with leading experts in the field
  • Access state-of-the-art equipment and resources
  • Contribute to real-world applications of AI
  • Develop your skills and advance your career in AI and Computer Vision
  • Publish in top-tier conferences and journals

Open Positions

PhD Students

Join our doctoral program and contribute to cutting-edge research in Computer Vision and Deep Learning.

Program Details

  • Full funding available for qualified candidates
  • Opportunity to work on USDA-funded projects
  • Access to state-of-the-art computing resources
  • Collaboration with industry partners
  • Teaching assistantship opportunities

Requirements

  • M.S. in Computer Science or related field (In exceptional cases, high achieving students with only bachelor degrees will be admitted to the program)
  • Strong background in machine learning and computer vision
  • Excellent programming skills (Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow)
  • Good academic standing (minimum 3.5 GPA)
  • GRE scores (recommended but not required)
  • TOEFL/IELTS for international students

Application Process

  1. Review our research areas and open positions
  2. Prepare your application materials:
    • CV/resume
    • Statement of purpose
    • Transcripts
    • Letters of recommendation
    • Writing sample (for PhD applicants)
  3. Submit your application through the SIU Graduate School portal
  4. If selected, participate in an interview with our team
  5. Receive an offer and join our lab!

Ready to Take the Next Step?

We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about AI and computer vision, we would love to hear from you!

Start Your Application