Robotics and Autonomous Systems Loughborough University in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity: Multi-agent reinforcement learning for safe navigation of multiple robots at the University of Southampton (Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences). This project focuses on robotics , machine learning , artificial intelligence , human-robot interaction , and multi-agent reinforcement learning . The research asks how robot swarms can coordinate collective goals while adapting to human comfort, preferences, social expectations, and trust in shared spaces such as homes, workp...

Fully funded 4-year doctoral studentship at the University of Oxford in Autonomous Intelligent Machines & Systems , jointly with the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative and the EPSRC CDT in Autonomous Intelligent Machines & Systems (AIMS) . This opportunity is aimed at PhD applicants interested in research at the intersection of robotics , computer science , electrical engineering , and AI governance . The post is described as a fully funded doctoral studentship with an October 2027 start . P...

Applications are now open for PhD studentships in the UKRI AI CDT in Dependable and Deployable AI for Robotics (CDT-D2AIR), a 4-year doctoral programme jointly offered by Heriot-Watt University and The University of Edinburgh. This CDT focuses on AI, verification, design, and robotics, with training aimed at helping students develop and deploy safe robotic systems. It is a strong fit for applicants interested in dependable AI, robotics, and trustworthy autonomous systems. The programme is a PhD ...

PhD opportunity: Advanced AI and Cognitive Robotics for Sustainable and Resilient Industries at Ulster University , Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment, in Belfast, United Kingdom . This project sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence , cognitive robotics , machine learning , computer vision , human-computer interaction , and systems engineering . The research team is developing autonomous and intelligent robotic systems to address operational and environmenta...

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...