Connectionists: [jobs] Last Call: Fully funded robotics Ph.D. positions in Fall 2023 at George Mason University

[Xuesu Xiao]

Last call for applications. Deadline December 1 2022 for Fall 2023 start.

The RobotiXX lab at the Department of Computer Science, George Mason University in the Washington, D.C. area (https://www2.gmu.edu/), is looking for self-motivated Ph.D. students in the area of robotics starting Fall 2023. The candidate will be supported with full tuition and stipends.

At RobotiXX lab, we perform robotics research at the intersection of motion planning and machine learning, with a specific focus on deployable field robotics. Any candidate with relevant experience in robotics, motion planning, and machine learning is encouraged to apply. Hands-on knowledge in robotics hardware, field experience, and a good publication record is strongly preferred.

The selected candidates will conduct independent research to develop highly capable and intelligent mobile robots that are robustly deployable in the real world with minimal human supervision, and publish papers in top-tier robotics conferences and journals. To apply, please visit George Mason University's admission website (https://www2.gmu.edu/admissions-aid) and send a single PDF of the following documents to Dr. Xuesu Xiao, Assistant Professor (xiao at gmu.edu<mailto:xiao at gmu.edu>): 1. cover letter, 2. curriculum vitae, 3. transcript, 4. three references, 5. relevant publications, 6. other relevant materials, with the subject line “[jobs] YOUR AFFILIATION - YOUR NAME”.

For more information, please see the lab’s website (https://cs.gmu.edu/~xiao/RobotiXX/lab.html), research statement (https://cs.gmu.edu/~xiao/xuesu_website_files/Research_Statement.pdf), and YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCePdJzWg35eml4WRGkX3GQ/videos).

Thanks
Xuesu Xiao


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Xuesu Xiao, Ph.D.
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Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
George Mason University
xiao at gmu.edu<mailto:xiao at gmu.edu>
https://cs.gmu.edu/~xiao/
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Roboticist
Everyday Robots
xuesuxiao at google.com<mailto:xuesuxiao at google.com>
https://everydayrobots.com/
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