Research Scientist, Robotics Research - New College Grad 2025

The role involves developing algorithms and methods for robotic manipulation and loco-manipulation, integrating them into real-world robotic systems, and contributing to research projects in the robotics and machine learning fields.

• Develop algorithms for robotic manipulation and loco-manipulation.
• Integrate methods into real-world robotic systems.
• Contribute to multi-person research projects.
• Engage with the academic community through publications and conferences.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams.
• Mentor interns during their PhD programs.
• Work on complex robotics hardware and debugging.

• Completion of a PhD in Robotics, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong research track record with publications in top robotics and AI conferences.
• Exceptional programming skills in Python and proficiency in deep learning frameworks.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with simulation and real-world robotics complexities.
• Familiarity with robotics frameworks and physics simulation frameworks.
• Interest in specific research areas such as bimanual manipulation and multisensory perception.