RPI's Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) department is actively recruiting to fill several fully funded PhD positions in optimization, data science, manufacturing systems, supply chain and logistics.

To learn more, we encourage you to attend our webinar on November 7th, 2025, from 8:30am to 9:30am EST. All information session attendees will receive an application fee waiver. 

Webinar registration

https://apply.rpi.edu/register/ISE117

(PhD in Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems)

We seek students with a strong background in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or other related fields. Admitted PhD students are supported in terms of tuition funding and an annual stipend to support their research and education. All applications received by December 15th, 2025, will receive full consideration. If you have questions about the application process, we encourage you to schedule an appointment with a virtual counselor https://apply.rpi.edu/portal/meetings?tab=subtab.

More information about our PhD program is available at https://ise.rpi.edu/programs/decision-sciences-and-engineering-systems-phd