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Robotics Professors and Supervisors in Germany
Professors in robotics in germany
160 professors found
Heidelberg University
Germany
Research Interests
Human-robot Interaction
Ergonomics
Robotics
Wearable Technology
Biomechanic
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Germany
Research Interests
Tissue Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Social Robotics
Bio-inspired Engineering
Cybernetics
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Research Interests
Human-robot Interaction
Industrial Automation
Collaborative Robotics
Mobile Robotics
Robotics
Professor / Head of laboratory
Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Germany
Research Interests
Surgery
Tissue Engineering
Surgical Robotics
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Robotics
Full Professor and Director Medical Engineering
RWTH Aachen University
Germany
Research Interests
Radiology
Medical Imaging
Orthopedic
Osteogenesis
Arthroplasty
Professor
University of Tübingen
Germany
Research Interests
Human-robot Interaction
Ergonomics
Stretchable Electronics
Robotics
Haptic
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Research Interests
Human-robot Interaction
Artificial Intelligence
Mobile Robotics
Multibody Dynamics
Robotics
University of Stuttgart
Germany
Research Interests
Control System
Flight Dynamics
Nonlinear Systems
Path Planning
Model Predictive Control
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Germany
Research Interests
Automotive Engineering
Industrial Automation
Manufacturing Engineering
Robotics
Remanufacturing
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Popular positions
Technical University of Munich
Top university
Germany
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1 month ago
Top university
Technical University of Munich (TUM), Chair of Biogenic Polymers, is advertising a PhD position in a DFG-funded project titled “Behavior and role of polar additives in superplastic polymer compositions” . The project focuses on polymer physics , materials science , and experimental investigation of structure-property relationships in superplastic polymer materials. The research aims to understand how additive distribution, crystallization behavior, and mechanical deformation interact in polymer ...
Chemistry
Materials Science
Statistical Analysis
+2 more
1 month ago
Technical University of Munich
Top university
Germany
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3 weeks ago
Top university
Technical University of Munich (TUM), Chair of Ergonomics, is recruiting a full-time Research Associate for the ReSyst research group in Garching, Germany. The project focuses on the analysis, modeling, and design of complex socio-technical systems, with a specific example in teleoperated driving. The role centers on developing and validating digital twin and modeling approaches for adaptive socio-technical systems. Core methods include qualitative and quantitative studies, empirical experiments...
Computer Science
Psychology
Cognitive Science
+8 more
3 weeks ago
Jakob Nikolas Kather
Institute of AI Education
Germany
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1 month ago
Jakob Nikolas Kather announces that his team will soon be hiring postdocs, engineers, and researchers on site in Heidelberg, Germany . The openings span several exciting research directions: Biomedical AI (including multimodal foundation models, biomarkers, and agents), Robotics (lab automation and physical action surfaces for agents), AI social sciences (multi-agent systems and agent “civilizations”), and deploying AI in a large hospital system . This is a strong fit for candidates with interes...
Computer Science
Biomedical Engineering
Information Technology
+4 more
1 month ago
Living costs in Germany
Estimated costs in Germany.
MonthlyYearly | Germany |
|---|---|
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Full professor
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Germany
Research Interests
Human-robot Interaction
Computer Graphics
Mobile Robotics
Special Issue
Target Tracking
Head of Institute IFL
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Germany
Research Interests
Industrial Automation
Transportation Engineering
Petri Net
Multi-robot Systems
Mobile Robotics
Deputy Professor
Fachhochschule Dortmund
Germany
Research Interests
Industrial Automation
Business Analytics
Workflow Management
Organizational Culture
Automated Systems
Opportunities these professors hire for
Sanja Lazarova-Molnar
Just Landed
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Germany
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Posted Yesterday
Just Landed
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany is seeking motivated PhD and postdoctoral researchers to join the SYDSEN (Systems, Data, Simulation & Energy Research Group) under the supervision of Professor Sanja Lazarova-Molnar. The research focuses on data-driven modeling, simulation, expert knowledge, and Digital Twins to support better decision-making in complex systems. Potential application areas include smart manufacturing, energy systems, reliability, and other cyber-physical systems...
Computer Science
Information Technology
Industrial Engineering
+5 more
Posted Yesterday
Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence
Just Landed
Germany
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Posted Yesterday
Just Landed
The Max Planck School of Biomedical Artificial Intelligence (BMAI) is accepting applications for 25 PhD positions located across participating universities and research institutions in Germany. This structured three-year doctoral program brings together more than 30 research groups working at the interface of artificial intelligence and the life sciences. Research areas include molecular and cellular systems, protein and molecule design, complex biological traits, and neural networks. Doctoral r...
Computer Science
Biomedical Engineering
Biology
+8 more
Posted Yesterday
German Aerospace Center
Just Landed
Germany
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3 days ago
Just Landed
The DLR-Institut für Future Fuels is hiring a PhD student to work on the control of high-temperature solar-chemical processes. The research lies at the intersection of renewable energy, process modelling, process control, solar fuels, and solar-thermal chemistry . The project will develop and test control strategies for high-temperature solar-chemical processes, with validation on real prototypes. Potential approaches include model predictive control and reinforcement learning . The position is ...
Environmental Science
Electrical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
+4 more
3 days ago
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