From time to time, Music Technology at MIT will have various Postdoctoral opportunities available. Some will be directly sponsored by Music and Theater Arts, while some are open to the wider MIT community and will allow research with the Music Technology faculty.
Music and Theater Arts Opportunities
- MIT Music Technology Diversity Postdoctoral Fellowship
- All topics in music technology are considered
- Applications due January 15th, 2025
- Fall 2025 start date
- Visa sponsorship is available
- Apply here!
- MIT Theater Arts Diversity Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Areas of research may include contemporary approaches to directing, scenography, and performance-making in the expanded field; the intersectionality of disability, interdisciplinarity, and performance technology; documentary theater; indigenous performance; hip-hop; street dance; immersive and experiential practices; community-and-convening modes of play-making; activist and hacktivist dramaturgies; computation and choreography; and/or any other vital engines of the contemporary global performance
- Applications will be reviewed beginning February 1, 2025
- Fall 2025 start date
- Visa sponsorship is available
- Apply Here!
- Note: this position is through the Theater Arts Section, though it could be of interest to candidates interested in music technology
MIT Opportunities
- Tayebati Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
- Sponsored by the Schwarzman College of Computing
- Combine AI with one of six areas: Biology/Bioengineering, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Music, Physics
- Applications due December 31, 2024
- Fall 2025 start date
- Visa sponsorship is not available
- MEnTorEd Opportunities in Research (METEOR)
- Sponsored by the Schwarzman College of Computing
- The goal of the program is to support exceptional researchers in computer science and artificial intelligence and to broaden participation in the field
- Applications due January 15, 2025
- Fall 2025 start date
- Applicants must have received a PhD from a U.S. institution