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Postdoctoral Position in Ultrasonic Sensors for Robotics at Caltech California Institute of Technology in United States

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Postdoc

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Mechanical Engineering

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Funding details are not specified in the post. Typically, postdoctoral positions at Caltech are fully funded with a competitive salary and benefits.

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Expired

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California Institute of Technology

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Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Sensor Technology
Robotics
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About this position

A postdoctoral position is available in Professor Chiara Daraio's group at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), focusing on ultrasonic sensors for robotics. This opportunity is part of a collaborative research program between Meta and Caltech, aiming to advance sensor technology for robotic systems. The position is ideal for candidates with a background in robotics, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering, and with experience or interest in ultrasonic sensors. The research will involve developing and testing advanced sensor systems for robotic applications, contributing to cutting-edge advancements in the field. The group is led by Professor Chiara Daraio, a recognized expert in robotics and sensor technology. Funding details are not specified, but postdoctoral positions at Caltech are typically fully funded. Interested applicants should apply through the provided link and prepare their CV and supporting documents. This is an excellent opportunity to work at the intersection of academia and industry, with collaboration between Caltech and Meta. For more information, refer to the application link or contact the group directly.

Funding details

Funding details are not specified in the post. Typically, postdoctoral positions at Caltech are fully funded with a competitive salary and benefits.

What's required

Applicants should have a PhD in robotics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field. Experience with ultrasonic sensors or robotics research is preferred. Additional requirements are not specified in the post.

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