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Two fully funded PhD positions are available in AI, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems at the Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Tennessee Technological University, USA . The students will join Dr. Yongyang Liu 's research group and work on AI-driven robotics and autonomous systems with a focus on learning-based decision-making , human-centered intelligence , and integrated perception, reasoning, and control . Research topics include human-robot interaction , human behavior and cogn...

PhD and Master’s research opportunities are available in the Bioinspired Robotics and Resilient Intelligence (BR2I) Laboratory at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), USA. The opening is in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering and is centered on bioinspired robotics, resilient intelligence, and related robotics/computational research themes. The post specifically mentions a PhD student opening for Spring or Fall 2027 and Master’s student researchers for the upcoming academi...

IMOS Lab at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) is hiring a PhD researcher in Trustworthy AI for Autonomous Plant Operations . The project combines agentic AI , physics-informed models , digital twins , and engineering knowledge to monitor plant conditions, diagnose abnormalities, and support operating decisions in complex process plants. This opportunity is well suited to applicants with a strong background in machine learning and engineering, especially those interested in trustwor...

Purdue University is advertising two openings for Postdoctoral Researchers and Research Scientists in Computer Vision and Robotics . The research focus includes visual perception , spatial AI , and physical deployment on autonomous systems , making this a strong fit for candidates interested in embodied AI, machine learning for vision, and robotics systems. The post is shared by Aniket Bera , Associate Professor in Computer Science at Purdue University . Competitive applicants are expected to ha...

Fully funded PhD positions are available in Digital Manufacturing and Digital Twins at the MOSAIC Lab , Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of South Carolina (USA). The project sits at the intersection of mechanical engineering , industrial engineering , computer science , and electrical engineering , with research interests including simulation , IoT , machine learning , robotics , computer vision , and programming for advanced manufacturing systems. Funding includes a graduate ass...