PhD Studentships in Dependable and Deployable AI for Robotics (CDT-D2AIR) Heriot-Watt University and The University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom

Tecnológico de Monterrey is inviting interested researchers to a private gathering at IROS 2026 in Pittsburgh (September 27–October 1, 2026) to introduce open positions for research professors (profesores investigadores). The opportunity is aimed at PhD candidates nearing graduation , recent PhD graduates , and postdoctoral researchers working in robotics , intelligent systems , or closely related areas. The post highlights a growing robotics and intelligent-systems agenda at a leading Latin Ame...

We are seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant to join the Torr Vision Group in the Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford (central Oxford, United Kingdom). The project is focused on AI safety , AI security , adversarial robustness , and the control of advanced agentic AI systems . The research will study frontier models that interact with operating systems, APIs, software tools, other agents, and complex environments, moving beyond text generation toward systems tha...

PhD opportunity at Aston University in the Autonomous Robotics and Perception Laboratory on AI-driven robotic disassembly using mixed reality and haptics . The project focuses on robotics , artificial intelligence , mixed reality , haptic teleoperation , and autonomous robotic manipulation for industrial applications. This is a research-intensive doctoral position suited to candidates interested in real-world robotic systems, perception, and human-in-the-loop control. Funding: Tuition fees are c...

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in Secure and Trustworthy AI for Autonomous Vehicle Ecosystems . This project sits in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences and is supervised by Dr Erisa Karafili . The research focuses on cybersecurity , artificial intelligence , machine learning , threat modelling , and autonomous vehicles . You will investigate AI-enhanced threat-modelling techniques to improve the resilience of autonomous vehicle ecosystems, including vulnerabilitie...

PhD opportunity: Adaptive collective decision-making in robot swarms at the University of Southampton (Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, School of Electronics and Computer Science). This project sits at the intersection of robotics , computer science , artificial intelligence , and mathematical modelling . It explores how autonomous robot swarms can make robust collective decisions in changing environments by adaptively choosing which robots participate, how much information is neede...