JOBS IN ROBOTICS AND AI

• Working in social robotics & large language models in cybersecurity applications

• Investigate social robots as both a potential vehicle of cybersecurity attacks

• and a mechanism to protect users from them.

• Explore effect of (LLMs)-powered social robots on user ’s privacy & safety risks

• Develop and evaluate new, user-centred mechanisms that leverage social robots...

• Interested in developing hardware and control for legged robots

• In forestry and agriculture with focus on robustness and energy efficiency

• Offering a 4 year funded Ph.D. position in legged robots in natural environments

• UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in Dependable and Deployable AI for Robotic

• 4-yr PhD jointly offered by Heriot-Watt University & University of Edinburgh

• CDT-D2AIR will train students in the latest methods in AI, verification, design

• Ensuring that students have the technical skills to develop and deploy safe rob

• Required: degree in robotics, artificial intelligence, computer science,...

• Good programming skills in python and/or C++.

• An independent scholar who wants to shape research in the field.

• An interest in interdisciplinary and collaborative research.

• Beneficial: Hands-on experience, Previous research experience, ROS

• Eco-design of parallel deformable manipulators using plant-based material

• Part of the French ANR project PEPR O2R (Flagship project named Organic Robotic)

• Fundamentals in Robotics • Fundamental in continuum mech. or material science

• Mechanical design and engineering • Prototyping and fabrication

• Ability to work in a team and will to participate in the research teams' life

• Current paradigm of fighting imperfections to suppress their “damaging” effects

• A rigorous control theory to unleash and ally with imperfections

• Perception is central to controlling robot swarms without external assistance

• Research will focus on one of these topics:

• Perception within the swarm | Swarm perception of the environment

• Validation, Analysis, & Mapping for data collection in extreme environments

• Develop state-of-the-art data analysis and mapping methods

• Methods that are efficient, reliable, and near real-time

• Challenging & hard-to-access environments; subglacial channels, underwater ...

• Data collected using various sensors and robot platforms

• At the Department of Cognitive Robotics, Delft University of Technology

• A highly collaborative environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure

• New techniques to specify rich safety constraints for autonomous robots

• Synthesize verification algorithms that ensure safe planning and control

• Adapt models on the fly during the robot’s operation to consider uncertainties

• (1) Robotics engineer for service robotics experiments in real-life scenarios

• (2) PhD on "Prediction of human whole-body motion for anticipation in

• human-robot interaction using multimodal, contextual models and generative AI"

• (3) PhD on "Robotics Whole-Body Planning, Control, and Learning for

• Loco-Manipulation Actions"

• In the areas of Machine Learning, Decision-making and Stochastic Control

• At the Computer Science Department of the University of Hertfordshire

• Looking for a student with genuine interest in Artificial Intelligence

• A background in computer science, engineering or mathematics + solid programming

• Experience in RL, DL or robotics are not mandatory but desirable

• Two outstanding Ph.D. students at the crossroads of control theory, mechatronics

• &(outdoor) drones to advance with rigorous research in the field of robot swarms

• The expected starting day for these positions is before the end of 2024

• 1) Formal analysis, physics, control theory ...

• 2) Aerial robots and perception/localization together with the programming ...

• Shared control of microrobots for endovascular medical interventions

• Cognitive Shared-Control; Reactive Trajectory Generation;

• Visuohaptic Perception; Haptic Rendering; Stability Control and Trustworthiness

• The project aims to address the treatment of aneurysms in endovascular procedure

• Funded full-time PhD in the College of Arts, Technology and Environment

• "Socially Assistive Walker to Promote Health and Wellbeing in Older Adults"

• Driven by the goal of revolutionizing assistive technology for older adults

• Developing a robotic system that empowers users by assisting in daily activities

• promoting physical activity, and fostering social interaction

• The PhD project should explore new methods in sensor fusion,

• human-motion-prediction, and intention recognition.

• A monitoring system for the boarding and deboarding of an autonomous train.

• Expect a scientific university degree (e.g. Master) in informatics,

• computer science, robotics or in a closely related discipline.