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Technical AI Governance DPhil Studentship
Technical AI Governance DPhil Studentship
AI safety & policy
Fellowship
AI safety & policy
Fellowship
Deadline
2027-01-06
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Direct high impact on an important cause
Description
A doctoral studentship for October 2027 entry focused on technical AI governance research at the intersection of AI, engineering, computer science, and public policy.
  • Conduct technical research with direct governance impact
  • Supervision and collaboration with faculty in Computer Science and Engineering
  • Topics include compute oversight, privacy-preserving transparency, model evaluation, and standards development
  • Two routes available, including a direct DPhil route linked to specific studentship projects
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