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University of Oxford Technical AI Governance DPhil Studentships 2027: Doctoral Research at the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Engineering and Public Policy | Oxford, United Kingdom

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Published on: 2:33 PM | Oct 19, 2026
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The University of Oxford is seeking exceptional candidates for its Technical AI Governance (TAIG) Doctoral Research Studentships, commencing in October 2027.

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The University of Oxford is seeking exceptional candidates for its Technical AI Governance (TAIG) Doctoral Research Studentships, commencing in October 2027. This prestigious program, co-hosted by the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative (AIGI) and the Department of Engineering Science, provides a unique opportunity for doctoral research at the nexus of artificial intelligence, engineering, and public policy. Successful applicants will engage with cutting-edge AI systems and contribute to the development of robust governance frameworks.

Job Overview

This DPhil program offers a fully-funded doctoral research experience focused on the technical underpinnings of AI governance. It is designed for individuals with a strong academic background and a keen interest in bridging the gap between advanced AI development and effective public policy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct original doctoral research in technical AI governance.
  • Engage with advanced artificial intelligence systems and their societal implications.
  • Develop novel approaches to AI governance and policy.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams.
  • Disseminate research findings through publications and presentations.

Requirements

  • A strong undergraduate degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated interest in artificial intelligence, engineering, and public policy.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Eligibility for doctoral study at the University of Oxford.

What We Offer

  • Fully funded studentships, including tuition fees and maintenance stipend.
  • Access to world-class research facilities and expertise.
  • A vibrant interdisciplinary academic community.
  • Supervision from leading academics in AI governance.
  • Opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of AI.

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