Assistantship | PhD | Khan Lab | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California, USA

Position Description

The Khan Lab at the University of Southern California (USC) is seeking PhD students with strong backgrounds in Electrical Engineering to join the lab. The positions focus on bioelectronics, device fabrication, and integrated circuits, with an emphasis on physical electronics and hardware systems.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in Electrical Engineering
  • Interest in bioelectronics, device fabrication, and integrated circuits

Preferred Qualifications

  • Passion for physical electronics and hardware systems

Research Topics/Area

  • Bioelectronics
  • Device fabrication
  • Integrated circuits
  • Hardware systems and physical electronics

Project Details

The lab focuses on hardware-related research in bioelectronics and related fields.

Funding

Funding available.

Apply

Prospective students should email Dr. Yasser Khan at yasser.khan@usc.edu to evaluate their competitiveness. If competitive, applicants will be guided to apply through the lab’s pre-application portal.

About PI/Dr./Professor

Dr. Yasser Khan leads the Khan Lab at USC, specializing in bioelectronics and hardware systems.

About University

The University of Southern California is a leading private research university located in Los Angeles, California. It is renowned for its strong programs in engineering and technology, fostering innovation and collaboration.

About the Location

Located in Los Angeles, California, USC offers proximity to a vibrant technology and research hub. Los Angeles provides a culturally rich environment, with opportunities for professional networking and access to leading tech companies.

Position Description:

Khan Lab at the University of Southern California (USC) is seeking PhD students with a strong background in Electrical Engineering. The lab focuses on bioelectronics, device fabrication, and integrated circuits. This opportunity is ideal for students passionate about physical electronics and hardware systems, as the group specializes in hardware-related research.

Qualifications:

  • Strong background in Electrical Engineering.
  • Interest in bioelectronics, device fabrication, and integrated circuits.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Passion for physical electronics and hardware systems.

Research Topics/Area:

  • Bioelectronics.
  • Device fabrication.
  • Integrated circuits.
  • Physical electronics.
  • Hardware systems.

Project Details:

The research emphasizes hardware-oriented approaches to bioelectronics, including device fabrication and integrated circuits.

Funding:

Funding is available.

Apply:

Prospective applicants are invited to email Dr. Yasser Khan at yasser.khan@usc.edu to evaluate their chances. If the profile is deemed competitive, instructions for applying to the pre-application portal will be provided. Further details about the lab can be found at khan.usc.edu.

About PI/Dr./Professor:

Dr. Yasser Khan leads the Khan Lab at USC, focusing on hardware-driven research in bioelectronics and integrated circuits.

About University:

The University of Southern California (USC) is a leading research institution located in Los Angeles, offering robust support for interdisciplinary research and collaboration across various fields of engineering and technology.

About the Location:

Los Angeles, California, is a hub of innovation and technology, offering abundant professional and cultural opportunities. Known for its vibrant tech industry, diverse community, and scenic surroundings, Los Angeles provides an excellent environment for academic and professional growth.

Aid Types: Assistantship
Labs: Khan Lab
Professors: Dr. Yasser Khan
Program Types: PhD
Start Terms: Fall 2025