Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant in AIoT-powered Multi-modality Underwater SOS System Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Hong Kong

Peng Edward Wang at Case Western Reserve University is looking for a new PhD student to join an NSF-funded project on Anticipatory Robotics: World Model and Generative Planning for Safe, Human-Aligned Autonomy . The research focuses on robotic welding , including developing a welding-specific foundation model to predict welding state evolution under candidate task conditions and torch manipulation, and to optimize and plan safe robotic actions for consistent welding quality. The project also aim...

Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s Department of Computing is recruiting four Postdoctoral Fellows for a project on embodied AI , robot learning , and progressive learning : “A human-like progressive learning paradigm for embodied AI: Meta skills for robots by watching and imagination.” The project focuses on identifying low-level sensorimotor units from multimodal demonstration data, skill composition for long-horizon tasks, atomic skill retrieval and representation, and a mirror-neuron-inspire...

Fully funded PhD position in micro-robotics and multi-material topology optimization at the FEMTO-ST Institute , Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, France. The project is framed by the RoboTop ANR-funded project and focuses on the structural shaping of fully integrated microrobots using topology optimization. The research combines analytical modeling , numerical simulation , programming , and experimental validation to design microrobots with integrated actuation and sensing capabilities. The wo...

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...

PhD openings are available at the HIER Lab at North Carolina State University in the United States. The lab is seeking students to work on robotics and AI topics including humanoid robots, gorilla-inspired robots, foundation models, whole-body control, and AI-driven manipulation. The opening is associated with Prof. Jaemin Lee, and the lab website is provided for more information. No deadline, funding details, or formal eligibility requirements are stated in the post. Interested applicants shoul...