Chemistry PhD Program: NYU Shanghai, in collaboration with the NYU Graduate School of Arts and Science (GSAS) and the NYU Department of Chemistry, invites exceptional students to apply for the PhD program in Chemistry. This program offers a unique opportunity to complete part of your coursework in New York and transition to full-time research at NYU Shanghai, with access to cutting-edge facilities and mentorship from distinguished faculty.
Designation
PhD Candidate in Chemistry
Research Area
- Theoretical Photochemistry and Photobiology
- Quantum Chemistry
- Protein-Protein Interaction
- Computational Drug Design
- Ultrafast Spectroscopy
- Bioinformatics and Machine Learning
Location
- NYU Department of Chemistry, New York
- NYU Shanghai, China
Eligibility/Qualification
- A completed application for the NYU GSAS Chemistry PhD program.
- Strong academic background in Chemistry or a related field.
- Demonstrated research interest relevant to faculty at NYU Shanghai.
- Candidates should elaborate on their specific interests in the program in their application and personal statement.
Job Description
- Participate in graduate coursework at both NYU New York and NYU Shanghai.
- Engage in supervised doctoral research with NYU Shanghai faculty.
- Attend seminars and training sessions, and participate in the vibrant academic community at NYU Shanghai.
- Complete all required examinations and progress evaluations culminating in a dissertation defense.
How to Apply
- Submit your application through the NYU GSAS Application portal.
- Choose the Chemistry PhD program and indicate your interest in NYU Shanghai.
- Provide a detailed personal statement highlighting your interest in the program and faculty.
Last Date for Apply
- Applications for Fall 2026 are due by December 1, 2025.
