PhD in Control Theory for Self-Designing Digital Twins of Transportation Systems Delft University of Technology in Netherlands

Aritra Mitra, Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University, is looking to hire a PhD student for Fall 2027. The position is centered on data-driven control , reinforcement learning , reliable machine learning , and multi-agent systems , with an emphasis on combining fundamental theory and algorithms with real systems. The post also highlights NC State’s growing robotics ecosystem and collaborative opportunities across departments. Ideal applicants should have a strong technical backgro...

PhD opportunity in Safe AI-Based Control at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Netherlands . The project focuses on developing safe AI-based control methods that combine learning from data with formal safety guarantees . Research topics include learning-based control with safety guarantees, data-driven modeling, formal verification, and real-time implementation and testing. Application areas mentioned in the post include autonomous vehicles , robotics , and process industries . This is a...

Two fully funded PhD positions are available in Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of New Hampshire . The openings are in the Energy Control and Optimization Laboratory (ECO Lab) with Prof. Arezoo Hasankhani , and the research focus is marine cyber-physical systems . The post highlights two project directions: (1) cybersecurity for marine cyber-physical systems , including AI/ML-based protection against cyberattacks, marine communications security, anomaly detection, and penetra...

Open postdoctoral position in Consensus-Based Modular and Heterogeneous Motion Generation for Multi-Purpose Robots at the Rainbow team, IRISA/Inria Rennes, France , hired by CNRS . The project focuses on robotics , distributed optimization , consensus , model predictive control , trajectory optimization , and learning-based control for efficient, adaptable, and safe motion generation. The research aims to build a modular architecture where different robot subsystems or tasks can be solved by spe...

Open PhD position in Full-Body Design and Control of an Aerial Manipulator for Advanced Physical Interaction at the Rainbow team, IRISA/Inria Rennes, France . The project focuses on robotics , mechatronic design , aerial manipulators , full-body control , trajectory optimization , and reinforcement learning . The goal is to move beyond treating the aerial vehicle and onboard arm as separate subsystems and instead design and control the robot as a whole system for more precise, robust physical in...