AIAOS Lab members conducting dairy research, presenting their work, and celebrating student achievements

Prospective graduate students and postdoctoral scholars

Prospective graduate students and postdoctoral scholars interested in the AIAOS Lab’s research are encouraged to reach out about potential opportunities.

We welcome candidates with interests or experience in one or more of the following areas: animal breeding and genetics, precision livestock farming, statistical modeling, machine learning, and computer vision. Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, Julia, C/C++, or Java is also beneficial.

How to reach out

Please email Dr. Haipeng Yu at haipengyu@ufl.edu with the subject line “Prospective Graduate Student” or “Prospective Postdoctoral Scholar.” To help us understand your background and research interests, please include:

  1. Curriculum vitae
  2. Unofficial transcripts, if applicable
  3. A brief statement describing your research interests, relevant experience, and reasons for your interest in the AIAOS Lab

Current open positions

Research Internship: AI-Based Precision Livestock Farming

Research internship opportunities for currently enrolled UF graduate students in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields. Projects involve machine learning, computer vision, multimodal sensing, edge AI, and distributed AI using real-world livestock datasets.

Initially a volunteer internship, with potential future paid appointments based on research performance and continued involvement.

Interested students should email Dr. Haipeng Yu at haipengyu@ufl.edu with a CV and a brief statement describing their relevant technical background and interest in AI-based precision livestock farming. Please use the subject line “Research Internship Application – AI for Precision Livestock Farming.”

View the full internship announcement (PDF) →