Join Our Research Team

Exciting opportunities for PhD students, visiting researchers, and research interns to work on cutting-edge computer vision and machine learning projects at University of Bristol.

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Available Positions

Postdoc Position

Currently we do not have any open postdoc positions. If you would like to go with CSC or other similar fundings, please send an e-email to Dr Li.

PhD Position

Admissions for 2025 have already closed. We are currently looking for PhD students to for the 2026 entry. School of Computer Science offer multiple PhD scholarships available at the school page and Centers for Doctoral Training.

If you are interested, please send an e-mail to Dr Li (whli [DOT] bristol [AT] gmail [DOT] com) with the title [Prospective PhD] including (There will be limited positions, for maximizing your chances please apply as soon as possible.):

  • a copy of your CV and explanation for,
  • why you want to work with my group specifically,
  • what topics you would be keen to explore and how would it fit into what we are working on.

CSC Scholarship for Students from China

The China Scholarship Council (CSC) and the University of Bristol jointly fund multiple (60) scholarships. Check the details about the scholarships here.

Research Areas We're Hiring For

Generative Modeling
3D Computer Vision
Motion Generation
Multimodal Learning
Multi-Task Learning
Self-Supervised Learning
Universal Representations
Human-Centered AI

Ideal Candidates

Essential Qualifications

  • Strong academic background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related fields
  • Programming experience in Python, with familiarity in PyTorch or TensorFlow
  • Mathematical foundation in linear algebra, calculus, statistics, and machine learning
  • Research experience (publications, thesis projects, or relevant coursework)
  • English proficiency for international students

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience with computer vision or machine learning projects
  • Publications in relevant conferences or journals
  • Experience with GPU computing and distributed training
  • Background in optimization, deep learning, or related areas
  • Open source contributions to relevant projects

Ready to Apply?

I encourage you to reach out even if you're unsure about your qualifications. I'm always happy to discuss potential opportunities and help you understand if our research group would be a good fit for your interests and goals.

whli.bristol@gmail.com

School of Computer Science, University of Bristol